Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 819.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 819.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 844.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places Uganda 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0169 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0253 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0383 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0637 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +131.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2555 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1749 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2381 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7263 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +133.6% |
| 1986 | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +146.2% |
| 1987 | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.6% |
| 1988 | 5.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +109.7% |
| 1989 | 12.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +107.9% |
| 1990 | 24.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.4% |
| 1991 | 47.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +96.5% |
| 1992 | 92.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.5% |
| 1993 | 128.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 1994 | 141.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 111.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1996 | 126.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 145.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 170.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 212.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2000 | 243.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 283.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 333.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 368.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 333.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 335.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 363.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 371.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 400.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 270.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 351.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 380.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 449.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 466.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 473.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 532.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 656.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 703.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 710.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 766.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 844.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 822.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 786.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 813.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 785.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 819.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0114 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0247 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0637 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 212.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 330.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 243.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 400.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 549.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 351.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 766.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 812.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 785.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 844.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 13 Colombia 1,745 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Madagascar 1,235 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Myanmar 945.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Chile 710.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Iraq 622.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Tanzania, United Republic of 556.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 53.4 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 819.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 844.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Uganda rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.