Uganda
Uganda, located in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa , is an internationally classified economy with a "Low income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 51.4 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 6.3% and a CPI of 3.6%. On a competitive level, it outperforms the regional average of Sub-Saharan Africa (4.1%) by a wide margin.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 7.3% of GDP.
It enjoys a powerful demographic dividend, with a massive young population base that underpins domestic consumption. It operates as a magnet for international capital, capturing FDI equivalent to 6.0% of its GDP.
Monetary Policy RateInterest rate set by the Central Bank. Determines the base cost of money in the economy.
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10-Year Bond YieldInterest paid by the government to borrow for 10 years. Reflects market confidence in its solvency.
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SpreadInterest rate difference compared to the safe-haven bond (US/Germany). Indicates the country risk premium.
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GDP Evolution (10 years)
$0.06T
+6.33%
Data from 2025
Historical Inflation (CPI)
3.6%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$1,206
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
2.7%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
54.4%
YEAR 2024
Active Population
51.4M
YEAR 2025
Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)
Population > 65 Years
2.2%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
42.7
YEAR 2019
Exports (% GDP)
21.4%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
28.8%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
6.0%
YEAR 2024
View Raw History (Structured Data)
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61.99B | 6.33 | 3.58 | 2.75 | --- | 21.44 | 28.76 | --- |
| 2024 | $53.91B | 6.06 | 3.32 | 2.74 | 54.43 | 16.76 | 25.90 | 6.04 |
| 2023 | $48.77B | 5.34 | 5.35 | 2.75 | 53.15 | 11.60 | 21.74 | 6.14 |
| 2022 | $45.57B | 4.59 | 7.20 | 2.88 | 53.89 | 12.02 | 22.48 | 6.48 |
| 2021 | $40.53B | 3.54 | 2.20 | 3.42 | 51.30 | 15.78 | 25.93 | 4.07 |
| 2020 | $37.60B | 2.95 | 3.31 | 3.82 | 44.19 | 15.41 | 21.59 | 3.17 |
| 2019 | $35.35B | 6.44 | 2.87 | 3.06 | 38.48 | 17.11 | 22.25 | 3.69 |
| 2018 | $32.93B | 6.30 | 2.62 | 3.25 | 34.67 | 15.09 | 21.55 | 3.21 |
| 2017 | $30.74B | 3.13 | 5.21 | 3.43 | --- | 16.66 | 20.18 | 2.61 |
| 2016 | $29.20B | 4.78 | 5.71 | 3.00 | --- | 12.43 | 18.78 | 2.14 |
