Uganda’s GDP Growth
#61 of 189 in the GDP Growth progress rankings
Measured as the annual percentage change in real GDP at constant national prices, this indicator shows the year-on-year rate of economic expansion. It reveals economic momentum and growth trends (higher is better).
Latest (2024)
6.1 %
Year-over-year
+0.8 %
Change since start (1983→2024)
+0.4 %
Key insights
- From 1983 to 2024, GDP Growth changed by +0.4 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2023→2024): +0.8 %.
- Lowest level: -3.3 % in 1985.
- Highest level: 11.5 % in 1995.
GDP Growth Chart (1983–2024)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
GDP Growth Table (1983–2024)
| Year | GDP Growth |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5.7 % |
| 1984 | -0.3 % |
| 1985 | -3.3 % |
| 1986 | 0.4 % |
| 1987 | 4.0 % |
| 1988 | 8.3 % |
| 1989 | 6.4 % |
| 1990 | 6.5 % |
| 1991 | 5.6 % |
| 1992 | 3.4 % |
| 1993 | 8.3 % |
| 1994 | 6.4 % |
| 1995 | 11.5 % |
| 1996 | 9.1 % |
| 1997 | 5.1 % |
| 1998 | 4.9 % |
| 1999 | 8.1 % |
| 2000 | 3.1 % |
| 2001 | 5.2 % |
| 2002 | 8.7 % |
| 2003 | 6.5 % |
| 2004 | 6.8 % |
| 2005 | 6.3 % |
| 2006 | 10.8 % |
| 2007 | 8.4 % |
| 2008 | 8.7 % |
| 2009 | 6.8 % |
| 2010 | 5.6 % |
| 2011 | 9.4 % |
| 2012 | 3.8 % |
| 2013 | 3.6 % |
| 2014 | 5.1 % |
| 2015 | 5.2 % |
| 2016 | 4.8 % |
| 2017 | 3.1 % |
| 2018 | 6.3 % |
| 2019 | 6.4 % |
| 2020 | 3.0 % |
| 2021 | 3.5 % |
| 2022 | 4.6 % |
| 2023 | 5.3 % |
| 2024 | 6.1 % |
Source: World Bank