Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Uganda
Uganda: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was 75.05 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 75.05 % change on previous year for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 823.6% on the previous year and up 1,299.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Uganda peaked at 174.23 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -56.4 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Uganda 6th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 1963 | 31.45 % change on previous year | +1790.8% |
| 1964 | 19.09 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1965 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1966 | 16.12 % change on previous year | -274.6% |
| 1967 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1968 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -1509.2% |
| 1969 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1970 | 24.47 % change on previous year | +648.7% |
| 1971 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1972 | 5.99 % change on previous year | -202.9% |
| 1973 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1974 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1975 | -16.32 % change on previous year | -393.2% |
| 1976 | 40.68 % change on previous year | -349.3% |
| 1977 | 54.91 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1978 | -56.4 % change on previous year | -202.7% |
| 1979 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1980 | -41.6 % change on previous year | -365.8% |
| 1981 | 63.77 % change on previous year | -253.3% |
| 1982 | 33.76 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1983 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1984 | 18.04 % change on previous year | -324.2% |
| 1985 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 1986 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -469.3% |
| 1987 | -29.33 % change on previous year | -405.8% |
| 1988 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 1989 | -20.43 % change on previous year | -356.8% |
| 1990 | -30.31 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1991 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5553 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1993 | -21.71 % change on previous year | -4009.9% |
| 1994 | 174.23 % change on previous year | -902.5% |
| 1995 | 33.29 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1996 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1997 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +129.4% |
| 1998 | -31.53 % change on previous year | -303.8% |
| 1999 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 2000 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2001 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +470.3% |
| 2002 | 10.04 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2003 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 25.45 % change on previous year | +176.4% |
| 2005 | 26.87 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 16.56 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2007 | 40.35 % change on previous year | +143.7% |
| 2008 | 28.88 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2009 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 2010 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2011 | 33.17 % change on previous year | +543.6% |
| 2012 | 8.21 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2013 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2014 | -12.77 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 2015 | 16.89 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 2016 | 11.01 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2017 | 20.19 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 2018 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2019 | 15.61 % change on previous year | +92.6% |
| 2020 | 16.32 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2021 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2022 | -10.37 % change on previous year | +63.9% |
| 2023 | 75.05 % change on previous year | -823.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.58 % change on previous year | -9.23 % change on previous year | 31.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.35 % change on previous year | -56.4 % change on previous year | 54.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.11 % change on previous year | -41.6 % change on previous year | 63.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.82 % change on previous year | -31.53 % change on previous year | 174.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.22 % change on previous year | -12.98 % change on previous year | 40.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.93 % change on previous year | -12.77 % change on previous year | 33.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.67 % change on previous year | -10.37 % change on previous year | 75.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 3 Gambia 101.35 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78.34 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 76.37 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 59.71 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Armenia 59.69 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Grenada 58.24 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Uganda
- Merchandise trade 49.9% (2025)
- Food imports 10.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 18.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 39.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 12.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 243.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 55.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Uganda?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Uganda was 75.05 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 174.23 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.4 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Uganda rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Uganda ranks 6th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,299.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.