GNI per capita in Uganda

Uganda: GNI per capita was 947.95 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
947.95 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
149th
of 160 countries
All-time high
947.95 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
346.34 constant 2015 US$
in 1987
Years of data
44
1982–2025

GNI per capita in Uganda, 1982–2025

02004006008001.0k1982200320251982: 365.9 constant 2015 US$1983: 391.2 constant 2015 US$1984: 391.3 constant 2015 US$1985: 370.3 constant 2015 US$1986: 359.8 constant 2015 US$1987: 346.3 constant 2015 US$1988: 363.4 constant 2015 US$1989: 368.3 constant 2015 US$1990: 366.7 constant 2015 US$1991: 363.5 constant 2015 US$1992: 350.9 constant 2015 US$1993: 371.6 constant 2015 US$1994: 395.3 constant 2015 US$1995: 454.9 constant 2015 US$1996: 472 constant 2015 US$1997: 492.8 constant 2015 US$1998: 494.5 constant 2015 US$1999: 507.3 constant 2015 US$2000: 512 constant 2015 US$2001: 506.1 constant 2015 US$2002: 529.3 constant 2015 US$2003: 542.4 constant 2015 US$2004: 565.2 constant 2015 US$2005: 580.4 constant 2015 US$2006: 623.6 constant 2015 US$2007: 665.4 constant 2015 US$2008: 699.9 constant 2015 US$2009: 747.2 constant 2015 US$2010: 762.2 constant 2015 US$2011: 797.8 constant 2015 US$2012: 804.2 constant 2015 US$2013: 819.9 constant 2015 US$2014: 849.1 constant 2015 US$2015: 846.2 constant 2015 US$2016: 880.7 constant 2015 US$2017: 863.3 constant 2015 US$2018: 854 constant 2015 US$2019: 896.4 constant 2015 US$2020: 890.1 constant 2015 US$2021: 884.5 constant 2015 US$2022: 903.2 constant 2015 US$2023: 914 constant 2015 US$2024: 909.2 constant 2015 US$2025: 948 constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gni per capita in Uganda stood at 947.95 constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Uganda peaked at 947.95 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 346.34 constant 2015 US$, in 1987.

That places Uganda 149th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 369.57 constant 2015 US$ 346.34 constant 2015 US$ 391.26 constant 2015 US$ 8
1990s 426.95 constant 2015 US$ 350.87 constant 2015 US$ 507.29 constant 2015 US$ 10
2000s 597.14 constant 2015 US$ 506.14 constant 2015 US$ 747.17 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 837.38 constant 2015 US$ 762.2 constant 2015 US$ 896.39 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 908.17 constant 2015 US$ 884.53 constant 2015 US$ 947.95 constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 146 Yemen 991.4 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 147 Mali 979.5 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 148 Ethiopia 972.38 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 150 South Sudan 947.36 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 151 Burkina Faso 885.49 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 152 Chad 855.75 constant 2015 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Uganda?
Gni per capita in Uganda was 947.95 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 947.95 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 346.34 constant 2015 US$ in 1987.
How does Uganda rank for gni per capita?
Uganda ranks 149th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,840 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.