Disbursements, Short-term in Uganda
Uganda: Disbursements, Short-term was -84.47 million DIS, current US$ in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Disbursements, Short-term in Uganda, 1984–2006
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DIS, current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -84.47 million DIS, current US$ for disbursements, short-term in 2006. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 960.8% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, disbursements, short-term in Uganda peaked at 64.00 million DIS, current US$ in 1984 and was at its lowest, -84.47 million DIS, current US$, in 2006.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Disbursements, Short-term in Uganda, year by year
| Year | DIS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 64.00 million DIS, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | -15.00 million DIS, current US$ | -123.4% |
| 1986 | 1.00 million DIS, current US$ | -106.7% |
| 1987 | -31.00 million DIS, current US$ | -3200.0% |
| 1988 | 37.00 million DIS, current US$ | -219.4% |
| 1989 | -17.40 million DIS, current US$ | -147.0% |
| 1990 | 11.50 million DIS, current US$ | -166.1% |
| 1991 | -36.80 million DIS, current US$ | -420.0% |
| 1992 | -31.00 million DIS, current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1993 | -22.20 million DIS, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 1994 | -54.70 million DIS, current US$ | +146.4% |
| 1995 | -6.90 million DIS, current US$ | -87.4% |
| 1996 | -69.00 million DIS, current US$ | +900.0% |
| 1997 | -8.20 million DIS, current US$ | -88.1% |
| 1998 | 2.50 million DIS, current US$ | -130.5% |
| 1999 | 12.60 million DIS, current US$ | +404.0% |
| 2000 | -4.60 million DIS, current US$ | -136.5% |
| 2001 | -2.98 million DIS, current US$ | -35.3% |
| 2002 | -27.14 million DIS, current US$ | +811.8% |
| 2003 | -74.10 million DIS, current US$ | +173.0% |
| 2004 | -79.80 million DIS, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2005 | -7.96 million DIS, current US$ | -90.0% |
| 2006 | -84.47 million DIS, current US$ | +960.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Disbursements, Short-term 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -3200.0% | 1.00 million DIS, current US$ | -31.00 million DIS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.43 million DIS, current US$ | -31.00 million DIS, current US$ | 64.00 million DIS, current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | -20.22 million DIS, current US$ | -69.00 million DIS, current US$ | 12.60 million DIS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -40.15 million DIS, current US$ | -84.47 million DIS, current US$ | -2.98 million DIS, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 disbursements, short-term in Uganda?
- Disbursements, short-term in Uganda was -84.47 million DIS, current US$ in 2006, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest disbursements, short-term recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 64.00 million DIS, current US$ in 1984.
- What is the lowest disbursements, short-term recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.47 million DIS, current US$ in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for disbursements, short-term?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 17 countries with data for 2006.
- Is disbursements, short-term rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 Disbursements, Short-term (DIS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.