Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate in Uganda

Uganda: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate was -3.64 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 136.4%
World rank
44th
of 156 countries
All-time high
167.59 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
50
1972–2025

Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1972–2025

-1000100200197219982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate in Uganda is -3.64 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 136.4% on the previous year and up 95.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 167.59 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Uganda 44th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1972 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 49.85 % change on previous year
1975 60.79 % change on previous year +21.9%
1976 35.94 % change on previous year -40.9%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 -10.76 % change on previous year
1979 -10.27 % change on previous year -4.5%
1980 167.59 % change on previous year -1731.3%
1981 160.23 % change on previous year -4.4%
1982 45.75 % change on previous year -71.4%
1983 35.59 % change on previous year -22.2%
1984 -4.64 % change on previous year -113.0%
1985 -19.26 % change on previous year +315.1%
1986 -26.71 % change on previous year +38.7%
1987 -5.25 % change on previous year -80.3%
1988 -2.68 % change on previous year -48.9%
1989 -8.74 % change on previous year +225.8%
1990 15.78 % change on previous year -280.6%
1991 16.49 % change on previous year +4.5%
1992 8.31 % change on previous year -49.6%
1993 -2.83 % change on previous year -134.1%
1994 8.05 % change on previous year -384.3%
1995 6.88 % change on previous year -14.6%
1996 3.35 % change on previous year -51.3%
1997 0.5813 % change on previous year -82.7%
1998 -3.08 % change on previous year -630.3%
1999 -4.22 % change on previous year +36.9%
2000 -10.42 % change on previous year +146.8%
2001 -9.67 % change on previous year -7.2%
2002 -13.79 % change on previous year +42.6%
2003 -15.94 % change on previous year +15.6%
2004 -22.34 % change on previous year +40.1%
2005 -25.62 % change on previous year +14.7%
2006 -93.46 % change on previous year +264.8%
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 0 % change on previous year
2010 -3.33 % change on previous year
2011 -17.24 % change on previous year +417.2%
2012 -25 % change on previous year +45.0%
2013 -33.33 % change on previous year +33.3%
2014 -50 % change on previous year +50.0%
2015 -83.33 % change on previous year +66.7%
2016 -100 % change on previous year +20.0%
2021 50 % change on previous year -150.0%
2022 16.67 % change on previous year -66.7%
2023 42.86 % change on previous year +157.1%
2024 10 % change on previous year -76.7%
2025 -3.64 % change on previous year -136.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.69 % change on previous year -10.76 % change on previous year 60.79 % change on previous year 8
1980s 34.19 % change on previous year -26.71 % change on previous year 167.59 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.93 % change on previous year -4.22 % change on previous year 16.49 % change on previous year 10
2000s -19.12 % change on previous year -93.46 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s -44.61 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -3.33 % change on previous year 7
2020s 23.18 % change on previous year -3.64 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 41 Benin -0.5141 % change on previous year compare
  2. 42 Burkina Faso -2.55 % change on previous year compare
  3. 43 Kenya -2.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 45 Rwanda -4.56 % change on previous year compare
  5. 46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -5.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 47 Republic of Moldova -6.06 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate in Uganda?
Use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate in Uganda was -3.64 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 167.59 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 44th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
Is use of imf credit and loans, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.6%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,537 data points, 1948–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.