CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda
Uganda: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 234.81 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda, 1989–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 234.81 for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in 2026. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda peaked at 234.81 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 15.06, in 1989.
That places Uganda 33rd out of 156 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 15.06 | — |
| 1990 | 19.53 | +29.7% |
| 1991 | 26.2 | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 34.86 | +33.0% |
| 1993 | 36.22 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 39.86 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 42.46 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 45.51 | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 49.82 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 49.27 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 52.1 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 53.86 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 54.91 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 54.74 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 59.51 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 61.7 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 67.01 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 71.84 | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 76.21 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 85.38 | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 96.49 | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 100.35 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 119.07 | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 135.77 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 143.2 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 149.36 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 154.87 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 162.88 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 171.96 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 176.33 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 180.09 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 185.05 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 189.15 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 202.76 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 213.63 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 220.74 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 228.64 | +3.6% |
| 2026 | 234.81 | +2.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 234.81 is above the median for low income countries, which is 199.45, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 234.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 187.08, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +34.1% | 19.53 | 26.2 |
| 1992 | +33.0% | 26.2 | 34.86 |
| 1990 | +29.7% | 15.06 | 19.53 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.06 | 15.06 | 15.06 | 1 |
| 1990s | 39.58 | 19.53 | 52.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.16 | 53.86 | 96.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.39 | 100.35 | 180.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.68 | 185.05 | 234.81 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda?
- Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Uganda was 234.81 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 234.81 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.06 in 1989.
- How does Uganda rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Uganda ranks 33rd out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.