Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Uganda
Uganda: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum was 265 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Uganda, 1963–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Uganda stood at 265.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 239,062.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Uganda peaked at 362 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
That places Uganda 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 24.98 | — |
| 1972 | 24.98 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 24.98 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 37.42 | +49.8% |
| 1975 | 60.17 | +60.8% |
| 1976 | 81.8 | +35.9% |
| 1977 | 81.8 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 58.4 | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 52.4 | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 93.48 | +78.4% |
| 1981 | 243.27 | +160.2% |
| 1982 | 354.56 | +45.7% |
| 1983 | 362 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 345.2 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 278.7 | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 204.26 | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 193.53 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 188.34 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 171.89 | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 199.02 | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 231.84 | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 186.79 | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 181.5 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 196.11 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 209.59 | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 216.62 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 217.88 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 211.16 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 150.03 | -28.9% |
| 2000 | 134.4 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 121.4 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 104.66 | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 87.98 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 68.32 | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 50.82 | -25.6% |
| 2006 | 3.32 | -93.5% |
| 2007 | 3.32 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.32 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.32 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.21 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2.66 | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 1.99 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 1.33 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6648 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1108 | -83.3% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 100 | — |
| 2021 | 150 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 175 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 250 | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 275 | +10.0% |
| 2025 | 265 | -3.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 265 is above the median for low income countries, which is 196.31, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 265 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203.94, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +160.2% | 93.48 | 243.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1970s | 44.69 | 0 | 81.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 243.52 | 93.48 | 362 | 10 |
| 1990s | 200.05 | 150.03 | 231.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.09 | 3.32 | 134.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9972 | 0 | 3.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 202.5 | 100 | 275 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 27 Senegal 283.69 compare
- 28 Bangladesh 270.63 compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 267.27 compare
- 31 Nepal 250.04 compare
- 32 Gambia 247.59 compare
- 33 Mauritania 244.54 compare
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- 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)
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
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- 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 use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Uganda?
- Use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Uganda was 265 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 362 in 1983.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Uganda rank for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum?
- Uganda ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239,062.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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