Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda
Uganda: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 114.19 US dollar per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 114.19 US dollar per person for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 82.9% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda peaked at 114.19 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.71 US dollar per person, in 1999.
Uganda ranks 145th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.71 US dollar per person | — |
| 2000 | 33.52 US dollar per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 39.66 US dollar per person | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 36.47 US dollar per person | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 40.81 US dollar per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 48.15 US dollar per person | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 48.03 US dollar per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 62.89 US dollar per person | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 81.97 US dollar per person | +30.3% |
| 2008 | 72.05 US dollar per person | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 72.54 US dollar per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 67.78 US dollar per person | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 64.25 US dollar per person | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 79.66 US dollar per person | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 82.25 US dollar per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 86.93 US dollar per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 73.38 US dollar per person | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 75.58 US dollar per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 88.29 US dollar per person | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 74.74 US dollar per person | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 72.67 US dollar per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 85.17 US dollar per person | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 82.5 US dollar per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 64.38 US dollar per person | -22.0% |
| 2023 | 72.52 US dollar per person | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 62.45 US dollar per person | -13.9% |
| 2025 | 114.19 US dollar per person | +82.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 114.19 US dollar per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.57 US dollar per person, 2.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 114.19 US dollar per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 134.54 US dollar per person, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.71 US dollar per person | 32.71 US dollar per person | 32.71 US dollar per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.61 US dollar per person | 33.52 US dollar per person | 81.97 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.55 US dollar per person | 64.25 US dollar per person | 88.29 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2 US dollar per person | 62.45 US dollar per person | 114.19 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 142 Bangladesh 136.48 US dollar per person compare
- 143 Sao Tome and Principe 119.41 US dollar per person compare
- 144 Papua New Guinea 116.92 US dollar per person
- 146 Myanmar 105.45 US dollar per person compare
- 147 Zambia 101.02 US dollar per person compare
- 148 Mozambique 100.19 US dollar per person 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda was 114.19 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 114.19 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.71 US dollar per person in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Uganda ranks 145th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.