Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda
Uganda: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda stood at 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 209.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda peaked at 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.64 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Uganda ranks 41st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 2.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 3.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 3.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 3.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 4.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 4.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 4.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -34.6% |
| 2007 | 3.24 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 3.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 3.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 3.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 6.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +58.6% |
| 2013 | 7.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +30.8% |
| 2014 | 7.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 7.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 7.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 8.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 8.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 379.63 million real chained 2019 US$, 25.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 893.67 million real chained 2019 US$, 10.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +58.6% | 3.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ |
| 2006 | -34.6% | 4.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 38 Kenya 10.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 39 Tajikistan 10.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 40 Tanzania 10.48 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 42 Philippines 9.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 43 Slovenia 9.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 44 Laos 8.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 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 renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Uganda was 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 9.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Uganda rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- Uganda ranks 41st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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