Net ODA received (% exports and imports) in Uganda
Uganda: Net ODA received (% exports and imports) was 20.0% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net ODA received in Uganda, 2005–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank imports of goods and services estimates. Measured in % exports and imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net oda received in Uganda is 20.0%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.8% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 17th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net ODA received (% exports and imports) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % exports and imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.9% | — |
| 2006 | 48.1% | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 40.6% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 28.8% | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 31.0% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 25.6% | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 20.0% | -21.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 20.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 27.7%, 72% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 20.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.8%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 28.8% | 48.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 20.0% | 25.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More external debt data for Uganda
- Net financial flows, IBRD -11.91 million NFL, current US$ (1995)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 870.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 2.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 17.52 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 21.25 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Uganda?
- Net oda received in Uganda was 20.0% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank imports of goods and services estimates.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for net oda received?
- Uganda ranks 17th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank imports of goods and services estimates, published as part of Net ODA received (% exports and imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.