Net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda
Uganda: Net financial flows, multilateral was 397.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 397.69 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, multilateral in 2024.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda peaked at 1.30 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.22 million NFL, current US$, in 1975.
Uganda ranks 37th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.03 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 7.57 million NFL, current US$ | +50.6% |
| 1972 | 5.82 million NFL, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1973 | 4.49 million NFL, current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1974 | 6.60 million NFL, current US$ | +47.1% |
| 1975 | 2.22 million NFL, current US$ | -66.4% |
| 1976 | 10.05 million NFL, current US$ | +352.9% |
| 1977 | 3.16 million NFL, current US$ | -68.5% |
| 1978 | 7.82 million NFL, current US$ | +147.3% |
| 1979 | 3.73 million NFL, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 1980 | 5.38 million NFL, current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1981 | 27.12 million NFL, current US$ | +403.9% |
| 1982 | 65.53 million NFL, current US$ | +141.6% |
| 1983 | 67.97 million NFL, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 70.16 million NFL, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 133.81 million NFL, current US$ | +90.7% |
| 1986 | 80.44 million NFL, current US$ | -39.9% |
| 1987 | 119.34 million NFL, current US$ | +48.4% |
| 1988 | 96.55 million NFL, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 122.79 million NFL, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1990 | 200.22 million NFL, current US$ | +63.1% |
| 1991 | 144.41 million NFL, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 1992 | 192.54 million NFL, current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 164.77 million NFL, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 197.39 million NFL, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 163.79 million NFL, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 150.05 million NFL, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 250.18 million NFL, current US$ | +66.7% |
| 1998 | 122.95 million NFL, current US$ | -50.9% |
| 1999 | 140.99 million NFL, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 208.99 million NFL, current US$ | +48.2% |
| 2001 | 323.74 million NFL, current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2002 | 114.38 million NFL, current US$ | -64.7% |
| 2003 | 295.19 million NFL, current US$ | +158.1% |
| 2004 | 173.68 million NFL, current US$ | -41.2% |
| 2005 | 189.74 million NFL, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 210.43 million NFL, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 424.88 million NFL, current US$ | +101.9% |
| 2008 | 239.96 million NFL, current US$ | -43.5% |
| 2009 | 434.85 million NFL, current US$ | +81.2% |
| 2010 | 424.08 million NFL, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 305.23 million NFL, current US$ | -28.0% |
| 2012 | 339.11 million NFL, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 523.16 million NFL, current US$ | +54.3% |
| 2014 | 315.49 million NFL, current US$ | -39.7% |
| 2015 | 398.22 million NFL, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 338.24 million NFL, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 539.02 million NFL, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 2018 | 292.46 million NFL, current US$ | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 653.87 million NFL, current US$ | +123.6% |
| 2020 | 1.30 billion NFL, current US$ | +98.2% |
| 2021 | 879.79 million NFL, current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 341.65 million NFL, current US$ | -61.2% |
| 2023 | 521.99 million NFL, current US$ | +52.8% |
| 2024 | 397.69 million NFL, current US$ | -23.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 397.69 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.84 million NFL, current US$, 20.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 397.69 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 201.06 million NFL, current US$, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +403.9% | 5.38 million NFL, current US$ | 27.12 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.65 million NFL, current US$ | 2.22 million NFL, current US$ | 10.05 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.91 million NFL, current US$ | 5.38 million NFL, current US$ | 133.81 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 172.73 million NFL, current US$ | 122.95 million NFL, current US$ | 250.18 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 261.58 million NFL, current US$ | 114.38 million NFL, current US$ | 434.85 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.89 million NFL, current US$ | 292.46 million NFL, current US$ | 653.87 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 687.47 million NFL, current US$ | 341.65 million NFL, current US$ | 1.30 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 34 Brazil 462.47 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 457.86 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 36 Dominican Republic 422.27 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 38 Madagascar 391.18 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 39 Guinea 322.03 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 40 Moldova 315.34 million NFL, 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 net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda?
- Net financial flows, multilateral in Uganda was 397.69 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 billion NFL, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 million NFL, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
- Uganda ranks 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, multilateral (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.