Claims on central government, flow in Uganda
Uganda: Claims on central government, flow was 122.58 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government, flow in Uganda, 1985–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for claims on central government, flow in Uganda is 122.58 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 30.2% on the previous year and up 166.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government, flow in Uganda peaked at 542.50 billion current LCU in 2000 and was at its lowest, -561.59 billion current LCU, in 2007.
Uganda ranks 5th of 49 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 | 5.20 billion current LCU | 550.00 million current LCU | 14.47 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | -15.43 billion current LCU | -95.60 billion current LCU | 45.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -58.47 billion current LCU | -561.59 billion current LCU | 542.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.38 billion current LCU | 94.18 billion current LCU | 122.58 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 2 Mozambique 933.45 billion current LCU compare
- 3 Madagascar 339.54 billion current LCU compare
- 4 Senegal 196.27 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Kenya 64.44 billion current LCU compare
- 7 Chad 54.50 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Uganda
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 12.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.39 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 50.23 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 18.21 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 12.6% (2025)
- Broad money 22.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 9.0% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 14.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 3,603 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -119,059 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government, flow in Uganda?
- Claims on central government, flow in Uganda was 122.58 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government, flow recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 542.50 billion current LCU in 2000.
- What is the lowest claims on central government, flow recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -561.59 billion current LCU in 2007.
- How does Uganda rank for claims on central government, flow?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on central government, flow rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.5%. 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 Claims on central government, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit to government budget. Data are in current local currencies. AF stands for annual flow.