Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre was 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
27th
of 114 countries
All-time high
3,437 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 3,437 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.

That places Uganda 27th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1970 to 2023.
Year NFL, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 27.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 40.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +49.2%
1972 31.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -21.4%
1973 13.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -57.6%
1974 5.83 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -56.6%
1975 13.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +136.9%
1976 13.31 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -3.6%
1977 4.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -68.3%
1978 7.45 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +76.6%
1979 5.15 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -30.9%
1980 3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -28.0%
1981 74.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +1910.8%
1982 153.38 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +105.7%
1983 160.65 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +4.7%
1984 289.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +80.2%
1985 456.75 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +57.7%
1986 308.21 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -32.5%
1987 556.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +80.7%
1988 365.37 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -34.4%
1989 490 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +34.1%
1990 989.49 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +101.9%
1991 676.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -31.6%
1992 755.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
1993 678.95 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.1%
1994 1,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +57.8%
1995 757.8 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -29.3%
1996 580.94 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -23.3%
1997 1,039 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +78.9%
1998 539.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -48.1%
1999 641.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
2000 936.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +45.9%
2001 1,466 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +56.5%
2002 479.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -67.3%
2003 1,223 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +155.1%
2004 603.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -50.7%
2005 559.24 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -7.3%
2006 726.43 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +29.9%
2007 1,870 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +157.4%
2008 859.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -54.0%
2009 1,818 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +111.5%
2010 1,624 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -10.7%
2011 853.72 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -47.4%
2012 931.98 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2013 1,753 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +88.1%
2014 812.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -53.6%
2015 1,059 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +30.3%
2016 811.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -23.4%
2017 1,220 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +50.3%
2018 947.17 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -22.4%
2019 1,826 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +92.7%
2020 3,437 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre +88.3%
2021 1,396 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -59.4%
2022 1,158 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
2023 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre -24.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 81.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 216.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1981 +1910.8% 3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 74.57 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.23 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4.22 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 40.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 285.91 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 556.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 773.01 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 539.05 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,071 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,054 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 479.53 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,870 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,184 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 811.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 1,826 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,715 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 3,437 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 24 Liberia 1,246 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 25 Nepal 1,245 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 26 Bhutan 1,171 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Guinea-Bissau 869.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Lesotho 868.64 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Solomon Islands 730.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda?
Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda was 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3,437 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 3.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Uganda rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 27th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. 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 Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
NFL, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 6,729 data points, 1970–2023
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Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.