Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1966β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda stood at 293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 78.5% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 449.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, -85.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Uganda 16th out of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3912 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 33.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -85.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 131.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 296.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 193.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 415.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 332.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 226.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 449.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 288.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 164.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 425.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 13 Colombia 527.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Mongolia 361.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 262.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Rwanda 196.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Myanmar 161.32 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 449.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Uganda rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets 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
Net foreign assets (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.