Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Uganda
Uganda: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 17.10 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Uganda, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Uganda is 17.10 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 57.6% on the previous year and up 703.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Uganda peaked at 17.10 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.51 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uganda 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.92 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1963 | 17.47 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 21.52 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1965 | 25.27 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 29.18 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 30.05 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 33.49 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 41.39 units per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1970 | 42.51 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 43.74 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 46.99 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 57.4 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 74.27 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1975 | 81.53 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 86.64 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 115.89 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1978 | 125.01 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 132.39 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 245.13 units per square kilometre | +85.2% |
| 1981 | 536.54 units per square kilometre | +118.9% |
| 1982 | 645.69 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1983 | 1,072 units per square kilometre | +66.0% |
| 1984 | 1,111 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 3,045 units per square kilometre | +174.1% |
| 1986 | 6,184 units per square kilometre | +103.1% |
| 1992 | 549,767 units per square kilometre | +8789.8% |
| 1993 | 857,324 units per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 1994 | 961,709 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 1.23 million units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 1.60 million units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 2.13 million units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 2.60 million units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 2.92 million units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 3.66 million units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 4.31 million units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 5.23 million units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 6.12 million units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 6.92 million units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 9.21 million units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2007 | 10.85 million units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 17.10 million units per square kilometre | +57.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 17.10 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 719,812 units per square kilometre, 23.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 17.10 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +8789.8% | 6,184 units per square kilometre | 549,767 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +174.1% | 1,111 units per square kilometre | 3,045 units per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +118.9% | 245.13 units per square kilometre | 536.54 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.31 units per square kilometre | 13.51 units per square kilometre | 41.39 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.64 units per square kilometre | 42.51 units per square kilometre | 132.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,834 units per square kilometre | 245.13 units per square kilometre | 6,184 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.44 million units per square kilometre | 549,767 units per square kilometre | 2.60 million units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.37 million units per square kilometre | 2.92 million units per square kilometre | 17.10 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 41 Aruba 21.63 million units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Slovakia 18.83 million units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Cape Verde 17.48 million units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Thailand 16.66 million units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Bangladesh 16.44 million units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Togo 16.29 million units per square kilometre compare
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- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Uganda?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Uganda was 17.10 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 17.10 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.51 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Uganda ranks 44th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 703.5%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.