Banking survey: claims on private sector in Uganda
Uganda: Banking survey: claims on private sector was 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2011. β Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Uganda, 1984β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 4.75 trillion current LCU for banking survey: claims on private sector in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 643.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Uganda peaked at 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 430.00 million current LCU, in 1984.
Uganda ranks 4th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.30 billion current LCU | 430.00 million current LCU | 42.07 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 257.13 billion current LCU | 70.46 billion current LCU | 574.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 trillion current LCU | 584.39 billion current LCU | 3.60 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 trillion current LCU | 4.21 trillion current LCU | 4.75 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 1 Mozambique 85.09 trillion current LCU compare
- 2 Zambia 11.43 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Tanzania 6.60 trillion current LCU compare
- 5 South Africa 4.21 trillion current LCU compare
- 6 Guinea 3.17 trillion current LCU compare
- 7 Madagascar 3.04 trillion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Uganda
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 977,433 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 810.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.53 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.67 billion SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 12.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Uganda?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Uganda was 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 430.00 million current LCU in 1984.
- How does Uganda rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Uganda ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 643.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.