Personal transfers, receipts in Uganda

Uganda: Personal transfers, receipts was 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.43 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
61st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
232.60 million BoP, current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Personal transfers, receipts in Uganda, 1999–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1999201120241999: 232.6M BoP, current US$2000: 238.1M BoP, current US$2001: 348.6M BoP, current US$2002: 441.8M BoP, current US$2003: 298.8M BoP, current US$2004: 310.5M BoP, current US$2005: 321.8M BoP, current US$2006: 411.0M BoP, current US$2007: 451.6M BoP, current US$2008: 723.5M BoP, current US$2009: 778.3M BoP, current US$2010: 768.0M BoP, current US$2011: 812.9M BoP, current US$2012: 910.3M BoP, current US$2013: 931.6M BoP, current US$2014: 885.9M BoP, current US$2015: 901.9M BoP, current US$2016: 1.1B BoP, current US$2017: 1.2B BoP, current US$2018: 1.3B BoP, current US$2019: 1.4B BoP, current US$2020: 1.1B BoP, current US$2021: 1.2B BoP, current US$2022: 1.3B BoP, current US$2023: 1.5B BoP, current US$2024: 1.4B BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts in Uganda is 1.43 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Uganda peaked at 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 232.60 million BoP, current US$, in 1999.

Uganda ranks 61st of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 232.60 million BoP, current US$ 232.60 million BoP, current US$ 232.60 million BoP, current US$ 1
2000s 432.41 million BoP, current US$ 238.10 million BoP, current US$ 778.33 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ 768.00 million BoP, current US$ 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 59 Bulgaria 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 60 Paraguay 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 62 Syria 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 63 Bolivia 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 64 Qatar 1.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Uganda?
Personal transfers, receipts in Uganda was 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 232.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1999.
How does Uganda rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Uganda ranks 61st out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.