Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Uganda
Uganda: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 200.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Uganda, 1966–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Uganda stood at 200.24 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 115.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Uganda peaked at 200.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places Uganda 16th out of 158 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Uganda, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0288 units per US$ of GDP | +46.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP | +70.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1115 units per US$ of GDP | +126.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2088 units per US$ of GDP | +87.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1348 units per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1895 units per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2621 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1985 | 0.6223 units per US$ of GDP | +137.4% |
| 1986 | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | +144.1% |
| 1992 | 72.1 units per US$ of GDP | +4646.8% |
| 1993 | 80.55 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1994 | 88.72 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 71.01 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 74.58 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 81.75 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 93.01 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 114.92 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 130.06 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 156.25 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 179.11 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 187.45 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 167.27 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 173.88 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 189.45 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 192.15 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 200.24 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 200.24 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 46.63 units per US$ of GDP, 4.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 200.24 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.19 units per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit 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 | +4646.8% | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | 72.1 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +144.1% | 0.6223 units per US$ of GDP | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +137.4% | 0.2621 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6223 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1980 | +126.3% | 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4354 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 units per US$ of GDP | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 84.58 units per US$ of GDP | 71.01 units per US$ of GDP | 114.92 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 175.09 units per US$ of GDP | 130.06 units per US$ of GDP | 200.24 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More financial sector data for Uganda
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Uganda?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Uganda was 200.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 200.24 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Uganda rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.3%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.