Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
22nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
79.82 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
-1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
53
1966–2023
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1966–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 79.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1992.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 10.81 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 13.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1968 | 17.44 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1969 | 21.42 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1970 | 23.15 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 6.85 current LCU per square kilometre | -70.4% |
| 1972 | 7.31 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 4.64 current LCU per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1974 | -1.64 current LCU per square kilometre | -135.3% |
| 1975 | 3.71 current LCU per square kilometre | -326.5% |
| 1976 | 5.49 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1977 | 8.54 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1978 | 13.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1979 | -6.47 current LCU per square kilometre | -149.6% |
| 1980 | -32.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +399.7% |
| 1981 | -857.5 current LCU per square kilometre | +2551.1% |
| 1982 | -1,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1983 | -3,061 current LCU per square kilometre | +146.5% |
| 1984 | -6,742 current LCU per square kilometre | +120.2% |
| 1985 | -19,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +183.5% |
| 1986 | -14,938 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1992 | -1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8043.0% |
| 1993 | -522,852 current LCU per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 1994 | 320,060 current LCU per square kilometre | -161.2% |
| 1995 | 884,130 current LCU per square kilometre | +176.2% |
| 1996 | 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1997 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1998 | 3.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 1999 | 3.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2001 | 7.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2002 | 7.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 11.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2004 | 12.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 13.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 18.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 24.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2008 | 25.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 26.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 30.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 31.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 42.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2013 | 42.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 43.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 51.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 60.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 68.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 69.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 70.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 79.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 77.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 56.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 | -8043.0% | -14,938 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1981 | -2551.1% | -32.35 current LCU per square kilometre | -857.5 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1980 | -399.7% | -6.47 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.35 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +326.5% | -1.64 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.71 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -183.5% | -6,742 current LCU per square kilometre | -19,112 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.74 current LCU per square kilometre | 10.81 current LCU per square kilometre | 21.42 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1970s | 6.46 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 23.15 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | -6,569 current LCU per square kilometre | -19,112 current LCU per square kilometre | -32.35 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 15.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 30.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 70.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 79.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 19 Comoros 64.97 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Jamaica 64.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Guinea 51.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Somalia 43.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Malta 42.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 41.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Uganda was 51.77 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 79.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.