Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda
Uganda: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9461 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.9461 for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
That places Uganda 14th out of 78 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.9543 | — |
| 2016 | 0.9556 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9719 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9646 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9325 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9461 | +1.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.9461 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8588, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9558 | 0.9325 | 0.9719 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9461 | 0.9461 | 0.9461 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More public sector data for Uganda
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 22.33 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.12 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda?
- Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Uganda was 0.9461 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9719 in 2017.
- What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9325 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.