Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Uganda

Uganda: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita was 50.64 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50.64 SDR per person
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
160th
of 179 countries
All-time high
67.44 SDR per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.1772 SDR per person
in 1980
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Uganda, 1966–2024

0204060196619952024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.

Analysis

In 2024, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Uganda stood at 50.64 SDR per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Uganda peaked at 67.44 SDR per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1772 SDR per person, in 1980.

That places Uganda 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita in Uganda, 1966 to 2024.
Year SDR per person Change
1966 4.04 SDR per person
1967 3.28 SDR per person -18.8%
1968 4.64 SDR per person +41.1%
1969 4.77 SDR per person +3.0%
1970 4.34 SDR per person -9.1%
1971 1.43 SDR per person -67.0%
1972 1.79 SDR per person +24.7%
1973 0.9596 SDR per person -46.3%
1974 0.7578 SDR per person -21.0%
1975 1.99 SDR per person +162.5%
1976 3.11 SDR per person +56.4%
1977 2.78 SDR per person -10.5%
1978 2.09 SDR per person -25.1%
1979 0.6889 SDR per person -67.0%
1980 0.1772 SDR per person -74.3%
1981 1.71 SDR per person +865.8%
1982 4.14 SDR per person +141.7%
1983 6.84 SDR per person +65.5%
1984 4.49 SDR per person -34.4%
1985 1.42 SDR per person -68.4%
1986 1.32 SDR per person -7.2%
1987 2.41 SDR per person +83.3%
1988 2.22 SDR per person -7.8%
1989 0.6307 SDR per person -71.6%
1990 1.49 SDR per person +136.0%
1991 1.87 SDR per person +25.7%
1992 3.31 SDR per person +76.7%
1993 5.48 SDR per person +65.7%
1994 10.84 SDR per person +97.9%
1995 14.92 SDR per person +37.6%
1996 17.27 SDR per person +15.7%
1997 21.3 SDR per person +23.3%
1998 22.72 SDR per person +6.7%
1999 23.83 SDR per person +4.9%
2000 25.73 SDR per person +7.9%
2001 31.56 SDR per person +22.7%
2002 26.82 SDR per person -15.0%
2003 27.46 SDR per person +2.4%
2004 31 SDR per person +12.9%
2005 33.6 SDR per person +8.4%
2006 41.8 SDR per person +24.4%
2007 54.62 SDR per person +30.7%
2008 48.9 SDR per person -10.5%
2009 56.16 SDR per person +14.9%
2010 49.82 SDR per person -11.3%
2011 46.85 SDR per person -6.0%
2012 55.91 SDR per person +19.3%
2013 57.38 SDR per person +2.6%
2014 61.56 SDR per person +7.3%
2015 54.67 SDR per person -11.2%
2016 58.18 SDR per person +6.4%
2017 63.87 SDR per person +9.8%
2018 54.83 SDR per person -14.1%
2019 53.58 SDR per person -2.3%
2020 60.12 SDR per person +12.2%
2021 67.44 SDR per person +12.2%
2022 56.59 SDR per person -16.1%
2023 57.2 SDR per person +1.1%
2024 50.64 SDR per person -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.18 SDR per person 3.28 SDR per person 4.77 SDR per person 4
1970s 1.99 SDR per person 0.6889 SDR per person 4.34 SDR per person 10
1980s 2.54 SDR per person 0.1772 SDR per person 6.84 SDR per person 10
1990s 12.3 SDR per person 1.49 SDR per person 23.83 SDR per person 10
2000s 37.77 SDR per person 25.73 SDR per person 56.16 SDR per person 10
2010s 55.66 SDR per person 46.85 SDR per person 63.87 SDR per person 10
2020s 58.4 SDR per person 50.64 SDR per person 67.44 SDR per person 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 157 Madagascar 65.22 SDR per person compare
  2. 158 Tanzania 61.84 SDR per person compare
  3. 159 Chad 58.24 SDR per person compare
  4. 161 Zambia 50.49 SDR per person compare
  5. 162 Pakistan 48.99 SDR per person compare
  6. 163 Luxembourg 48.89 SDR per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Uganda?
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita in Uganda was 50.64 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 67.44 SDR per person in 2021.
What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1772 SDR per person in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita?
Uganda ranks 160th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita
Unit
SDR per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 9,452 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.