Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Uganda

Uganda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 210.77 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
210.77 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
18th
of 206 countries
All-time high
210.77 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
38.90 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Uganda, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 210.77 trillion current LCU for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 142.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Uganda peaked at 210.77 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.90 million current LCU, in 1960.

Uganda ranks 18th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54.17 million current LCU 38.90 million current LCU 74.79 million current LCU 10
1970s 288.90 million current LCU 85.37 million current LCU 851.01 million current LCU 10
1980s 142.88 billion current LCU 1.24 billion current LCU 856.95 billion current LCU 10
1990s 4.41 trillion current LCU 1.30 trillion current LCU 7.39 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 18.18 trillion current LCU 8.77 trillion current LCU 51.79 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 85.77 trillion current LCU 56.96 trillion current LCU 122.27 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 164.48 trillion current LCU 130.27 trillion current LCU 210.77 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 15 Chile 307.31 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 234.15 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 17 Guinea 226.27 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 19 Russia 196.28 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 20 Cambodia 193.88 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 21 Tanzania 186.57 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Uganda?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Uganda was 210.77 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 210.77 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 38.90 million current LCU in 1960.
How does Uganda rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Uganda ranks 18th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.