Gross domestic savings in Uganda
Uganda: Gross domestic savings was 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Uganda, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 14.33 billion current US$ for gross domestic savings in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 209.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Uganda peaked at 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -26.09 million current US$, in 1987.
That places Uganda 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 107.19 million current US$ | 56.39 million current US$ | 177.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.04 million current US$ | -26.09 million current US$ | 230.90 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 317.16 million current US$ | -25.45 million current US$ | 881.89 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion current US$ | 355.64 million current US$ | 3.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.58 billion current US$ | 3.58 billion current US$ | 7.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.95 billion current US$ | 7.23 billion current US$ | 14.33 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Uganda
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3,676 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.59 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.10 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 4.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -5.20 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 4.33 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 1,120 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 222.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Uganda?
- Gross domestic savings in Uganda was 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.33 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.09 million current US$ in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for gross domestic savings?
- Uganda ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 209.5%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.