Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.3% on the previous year and up 161.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 670.64 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Uganda ranks 139th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 | 972.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 670.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,166 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,182 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,854 current US$ per square kilometre | 710.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,520 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,074 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,774 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,437 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,839 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 136 Turkmenistan 34,397 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Gambia, The 32,213 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Angola 31,688 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Paraguay 30,027 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Dominica 29,333 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Kazakhstan, Republic of 29,090 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 55.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Uganda was 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 31,443 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 670.64 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Uganda rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 139th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.8%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.