Net ODA received in Uganda
Uganda: Net ODA received was 9.4% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Uganda, 1960–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net oda received in Uganda stood at 9.4%.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Uganda peaked at 25.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1977.
That places Uganda 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.9% | — |
| 1961 | 4.8% | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 6.4% | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 3.8% | -40.8% |
| 1964 | 3.8% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 2.3% | -40.4% |
| 1966 | 2.5% | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 2.2% | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 2.1% | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 2.4% | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 2.6% | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 2.2% | -14.2% |
| 1972 | 2.7% | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 1.3% | -52.5% |
| 1974 | 0.8% | -35.8% |
| 1975 | 2.2% | +163.1% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | -61.1% |
| 1977 | 0.6% | -33.5% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | +186.6% |
| 1979 | 2.2% | +35.4% |
| 1980 | 9.1% | +312.2% |
| 1981 | 10.1% | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 6.0% | -40.5% |
| 1983 | 6.1% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 4.5% | -26.5% |
| 1985 | 5.1% | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 4.9% | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 4.8% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 6.0% | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 9.8% | +62.7% |
| 1990 | 15.4% | +57.4% |
| 1991 | 20.0% | +29.6% |
| 1992 | 25.3% | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 18.9% | -25.3% |
| 1994 | 18.8% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 14.5% | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 11.1% | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 13.0% | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 10.0% | -23.3% |
| 1999 | 10.1% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 13.8% | +36.6% |
| 2001 | 14.1% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 11.7% | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 15.7% | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 15.3% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 12.9% | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 15.9% | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 2.1% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 4.5% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 10.0% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 11.3% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 19 Niger 10.8% compare
- 20 Tanzania, United Republic of 10.2% compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 9.5% compare
- 23 Benin 9.3% compare
- 24 Mauritania 8.8% compare
- 25 Comoros 8.4% 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 oda received in Uganda?
- Net oda received in Uganda was 9.4% in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1977.
- How does Uganda rank for net oda received?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net ODA received (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period.