Foreign assets per capita in Uganda

Uganda: Foreign assets per capita was 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
183.93 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
134th
of 149 countries
All-time high
273.22 real chained 2019 US$
in 2007
All-time low
161.54 real chained 2019 US$
in 2019
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Uganda, 1995–2020

01002003001995200720201995: 175 real chained 2019 US$1996: 176.1 real chained 2019 US$1997: 178.2 real chained 2019 US$1998: 194 real chained 2019 US$1999: 177.2 real chained 2019 US$2000: 177.4 real chained 2019 US$2001: 199.2 real chained 2019 US$2002: 187.7 real chained 2019 US$2003: 209.2 real chained 2019 US$2004: 219.5 real chained 2019 US$2005: 190.9 real chained 2019 US$2006: 221.7 real chained 2019 US$2007: 273.2 real chained 2019 US$2008: 213.4 real chained 2019 US$2009: 239.4 real chained 2019 US$2010: 210.3 real chained 2019 US$2011: 168.8 real chained 2019 US$2012: 180.1 real chained 2019 US$2013: 201.8 real chained 2019 US$2014: 172.8 real chained 2019 US$2015: 163.9 real chained 2019 US$2016: 162.8 real chained 2019 US$2017: 171.5 real chained 2019 US$2018: 163.4 real chained 2019 US$2019: 161.5 real chained 2019 US$2020: 183.9 real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Uganda peaked at 273.22 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 161.54 real chained 2019 US$, in 2019.

Uganda ranks 134th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180.09 real chained 2019 US$ 175.03 real chained 2019 US$ 194.04 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 213.15 real chained 2019 US$ 177.39 real chained 2019 US$ 273.22 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 175.69 real chained 2019 US$ 161.54 real chained 2019 US$ 210.26 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 131 Zambia 243.87 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 132 Mali 237.09 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 133 Tajikistan 214.3 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 135 Rwanda 176.51 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 136 Tanzania 143.31 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 137 Sierra Leone 138.85 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Uganda?
Foreign assets per capita in Uganda was 183.93 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 273.22 real chained 2019 US$ in 2007.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 161.54 real chained 2019 US$ in 2019.
How does Uganda rank for foreign assets per capita?
Uganda ranks 134th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.