PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.0977 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
That places Uganda 50th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0124 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0085 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +105.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0103 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +121.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0031 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0379 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +1061.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0053 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -85.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0427 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +700.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0268 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0308 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0212 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0404 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0311 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 0.038 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0141 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0449 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +217.7% |
| 1990 | 0.049 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0433 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0737 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0977 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0492 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0303 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0292 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0371 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0165 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0191 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0313 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0552 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0201 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0451 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +124.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0221 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.9% |
| 2005 | 0.014 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0178 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0356 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +99.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0156 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0177 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0107 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0191 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0202 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0126 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0258 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +105.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0253 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0377 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0275 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0267 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.051 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0246 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0101 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0073 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0104 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +1061.6% | 0.0033 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0379 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +700.3% | 0.0053 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0091 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0379 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0295 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0449 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0445 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0977 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0275 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0552 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0223 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0377 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.021 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.051 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0.0093 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0977 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Uganda rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 50th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.