Customs and other import duties in Uganda

Uganda: Customs and other import duties was 2.56 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.56 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 152 countries
All-time high
2.56 trillion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
1.05 trillion current LCU
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Customs and other import duties in Uganda, 2015–2024

01.0T2.0T3.0T2015201920242015: 1.0T current LCU2016: 1.3T current LCU2017: 1.4T current LCU2018: 1.7T current LCU2019: 1.9T current LCU2020: 1.7T current LCU2021: 1.9T current LCU2022: 2.1T current LCU2023: 2.6T current LCU2024: 2.6T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 2.56 trillion current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 144.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Uganda peaked at 2.56 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.05 trillion current LCU, in 2015.

That places Uganda 11th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.47 trillion current LCU 1.05 trillion current LCU 1.87 trillion current LCU 5
2020s 2.17 trillion current LCU 1.66 trillion current LCU 2.56 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 8 Somalia 4.71 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 9 Paraguay 3.68 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 10 Argentina 3.64 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 12 Cambodia 2.39 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 13 Laos 2.18 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 14 Mongolia 1.79 trillion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is customs and other import duties in Uganda?
Customs and other import duties in Uganda was 2.56 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 2.56 trillion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 trillion current LCU in 2015.
How does Uganda rank for customs and other import duties?
Uganda ranks 11th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Customs and other import duties (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,879 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.