Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate was 8.79 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda, 2000–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 8.79 % change on previous year for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in 2021.
The figure is up 134.5% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 60.22 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -32.38 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Uganda 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 46.4 % change on previous year | +1862.2% |
| 2002 | 26.75 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2003 | -32.38 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 2004 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2005 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 27.72 % change on previous year | +663.3% |
| 2007 | 9.87 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2008 | 60.22 % change on previous year | +510.1% |
| 2009 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2010 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 2011 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -546.7% |
| 2012 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2013 | 3 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2014 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 2015 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2016 | 27.03 % change on previous year | +1549.5% |
| 2017 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2018 | 14.78 % change on previous year | +760.3% |
| 2019 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2020 | -25.46 % change on previous year | -493.9% |
| 2021 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1862.2% | 2.36 % change on previous year | 46.4 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1549.5% | 1.64 % change on previous year | 27.03 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.65 % change on previous year | -32.38 % change on previous year | 60.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.55 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 27.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.33 % change on previous year | -25.46 % change on previous year | 8.79 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 110 Burkina Faso 8.83 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Malaysia 8.81 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 8.81 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Japan 8.31 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Faroe Islands 8.21 % change on previous year compare
- 116 New Zealand 7.8 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Uganda was 8.79 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 60.22 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.38 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Uganda rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 113th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances and foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.