Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Uganda
Uganda: Grants and other revenue (current LCU) was 3.92 trillion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grants and other revenue in Uganda, 2015–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, grants and other revenue in Uganda stood at 3.92 trillion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 179.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Uganda peaked at 5.02 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.40 trillion current LCU, in 2015.
That places Uganda 23rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.40 trillion current LCU | — |
| 2016 | 1.50 trillion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 1.57 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.49 trillion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.01 trillion current LCU | +101.5% |
| 2020 | 3.22 trillion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 4.24 trillion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 5.02 trillion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 4.64 trillion current LCU | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 3.92 trillion current LCU | -15.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3.92 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 431.94 billion current LCU, 9.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3.92 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 247.45 billion current LCU, 15.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.80 trillion current LCU | 1.40 trillion current LCU | 3.01 trillion current LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.21 trillion current LCU | 3.22 trillion current LCU | 5.02 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Uganda?
- Grants and other revenue in Uganda was 3.92 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 trillion current LCU in 2015.
- How does Uganda rank for grants and other revenue?
- Uganda ranks 23rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 179.1%. 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 Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. 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.