Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Uganda
Uganda: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 40.3 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▼ Falling
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Uganda, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 40.3 cents on the dollar for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in 2019.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Uganda peaked at 41.8 cents on the dollar in 2003 and was at its lowest, 36 cents on the dollar, in 2013.
That places Uganda 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | cents on the dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 41.8 cents on the dollar | — |
| 2004 | 41 cents on the dollar | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 39.8 cents on the dollar | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 40.4 cents on the dollar | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 41 cents on the dollar | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 41.1 cents on the dollar | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 41.1 cents on the dollar | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39.7 cents on the dollar | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 40.2 cents on the dollar | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 38.9 cents on the dollar | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 36 cents on the dollar | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 37.9 cents on the dollar | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 39.1 cents on the dollar | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 38.4 cents on the dollar | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 37.5 cents on the dollar | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 39.3 cents on the dollar | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 40.3 cents on the dollar | +2.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 40.3 cents on the dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.35 cents on the dollar, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 40.3 cents on the dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.9 cents on the dollar, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.89 cents on the dollar | 39.8 cents on the dollar | 41.8 cents on the dollar | 7 |
| 2010s | 38.73 cents on the dollar | 36 cents on the dollar | 40.3 cents on the dollar | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Uganda?
- Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Uganda was 40.3 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8 cents on the dollar in 2003.
- What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 cents on the dollar in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
- Uganda ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.