Exports as a capacity to import in Uganda

Uganda: Exports as a capacity to import was 24.83 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
24.83 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 28.7%
World rank
21st
of 178 countries
All-time high
24.83 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.04 trillion constant LCU
in 1993
Years of data
44
1982–2025

Exports as a capacity to import in Uganda, 1982–2025

05.0T10.0T15.0T20.0T25.0T1982200320251982: 1.3T constant LCU1983: 1.8T constant LCU1984: 2.3T constant LCU1985: 2.4T constant LCU1986: 2.3T constant LCU1987: 1.5T constant LCU1988: 1.5T constant LCU1989: 1.5T constant LCU1990: 1.3T constant LCU1991: 1.1T constant LCU1992: 1.2T constant LCU1993: 1.0T constant LCU1994: 1.6T constant LCU1995: 3.1T constant LCU1996: 3.1T constant LCU1997: 4.0T constant LCU1998: 3.0T constant LCU1999: 3.6T constant LCU2000: 3.4T constant LCU2001: 3.7T constant LCU2002: 3.7T constant LCU2003: 3.8T constant LCU2004: 4.7T constant LCU2005: 5.5T constant LCU2006: 6.2T constant LCU2007: 7.4T constant LCU2008: 11.9T constant LCU2009: 12.0T constant LCU2010: 10.1T constant LCU2011: 9.8T constant LCU2012: 12.0T constant LCU2013: 13.6T constant LCU2014: 14.6T constant LCU2015: 12.2T constant LCU2016: 14.1T constant LCU2017: 18.1T constant LCU2018: 16.6T constant LCU2019: 19.5T constant LCU2020: 18.2T constant LCU2021: 18.5T constant LCU2022: 15.1T constant LCU2023: 14.5T constant LCU2024: 19.3T constant LCU2025: 24.8T constant LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import in Uganda is 24.83 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% on the previous year and up 104.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Uganda peaked at 24.83 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.04 trillion constant LCU, in 1993.

That places Uganda 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.83 trillion constant LCU 1.26 trillion constant LCU 2.42 trillion constant LCU 8
1990s 2.31 trillion constant LCU 1.04 trillion constant LCU 4.01 trillion constant LCU 10
2000s 6.23 trillion constant LCU 3.44 trillion constant LCU 11.96 trillion constant LCU 10
2010s 14.07 trillion constant LCU 9.81 trillion constant LCU 19.55 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 18.41 trillion constant LCU 14.53 trillion constant LCU 24.83 trillion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 18 Russia 33.62 trillion constant LCU compare
  2. 19 Tanzania 31.11 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 25.06 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 22 Cote d'Ivoire 18.15 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 23 Mexico 11.84 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 24 Gabon 11.15 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import in Uganda?
Exports as a capacity to import in Uganda was 24.83 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 24.83 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.04 trillion constant LCU in 1993.
How does Uganda rank for exports as a capacity to import?
Uganda ranks 21st out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.