Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda
Uganda: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda, 1999–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda is 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 63.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda peaked at 0.2042 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0579 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 99th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.1268 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0.1299 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.168 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1507 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1628 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1454 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1815 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1524 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0908 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -40.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0823 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0769 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1002 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.097 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1004 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0943 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0884 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0935 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0668 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0724 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0579 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +63.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.052 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0972 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1268 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1268 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1268 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.155 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2042 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.094 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0769 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1154 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 96 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1003 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Mauritania 0.0998 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 98 Haiti 0.0988 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Cameroon 0.0945 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Indonesia 0.094 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 New Zealand 0.0938 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.0947 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 0.2042 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0579 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Uganda ranks 99th 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 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.