Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda
Uganda: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments was 4.70 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda, 1991–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda stood at 4.70 million current US$.
That represents a change of down 66.2% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda peaked at 340.80 million current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -4.90 million current US$, in 2008.
That places Uganda 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 57.50 million current US$ | +250.6% |
| 1993 | 340.80 million current US$ | +492.7% |
| 1994 | 90.10 million current US$ | -73.6% |
| 1995 | 8.00 million current US$ | -91.1% |
| 1996 | 19.80 million current US$ | +147.5% |
| 1997 | 6.80 million current US$ | -65.7% |
| 1998 | 76.19 million current US$ | +1020.4% |
| 1999 | 69.90 million current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 31.20 million current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2001 | 32.60 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 8.60 million current US$ | -73.6% |
| 2003 | 17.70 million current US$ | +105.8% |
| 2004 | 2.09 million current US$ | -88.2% |
| 2005 | -642,000 current US$ | -130.7% |
| 2006 | -3.10 million current US$ | +382.9% |
| 2007 | 3 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2008 | -4.90 million current US$ | -163333433.3% |
| 2009 | 4 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 13.90 million current US$ | +347499900.0% |
| 2011 | 4.70 million current US$ | -66.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +347499900.0% | 4 current US$ | 13.90 million current US$ |
| 2008 | -163333433.3% | 3 current US$ | -4.90 million current US$ |
| 1998 | +1020.4% | 6.80 million current US$ | 76.19 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.17 million current US$ | 6.80 million current US$ | 340.80 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.35 million current US$ | -4.90 million current US$ | 32.60 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.30 million current US$ | 4.70 million current US$ | 13.90 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 2 Central African Republic 13.35 million current US$ compare
- 3 Seychelles 7.92 million current US$ compare
- 4 Guinea-Bissau 5.64 million current US$ compare
- 6 Algeria 0 current US$
- 6 Benin 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Botswana 0 current US$
- 6 Burkina Faso 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Burundi 0 current US$
- 6 Cameroon 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Cape Verde 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Chad 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Comoros 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Egypt 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Eritrea 0 current US$
- 6 Gabon 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Gambia 0 current US$
- 6 Ghana 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Kenya 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Lesotho 0 current US$
- 6 Liberia 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Madagascar 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Malawi 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mali 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mauritania 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Mauritius 0 current US$
- 6 Morocco 0 current US$
- 6 Mozambique 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Niger 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Nigeria 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Rwanda 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Sao Tome and Principe 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Senegal 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 0 current US$ compare
- 6 South Africa 0 current US$
- 6 Eswatini 0 current US$
- 6 Tanzania 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Togo 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Tunisia 0 current US$
- 6 Zambia 0 current US$ compare
- 6 Zimbabwe 0 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Uganda
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -14.65 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.293 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -127.73 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 362.95 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 7.26 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0067 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -11.91 million NFL, current US$ (1995)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 11.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda?
- Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Uganda was 4.70 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 340.80 million current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.90 million current US$ in 2008.
- How does Uganda rank for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjustment - debt service arrears reductions/prepayments (-), equals principal arrears reductions/prepayments plus interest arrears reductions. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.