Other taxes in Uganda
Uganda: Other taxes was 121.01 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Uganda, 2015–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 121.01 billion current LCU for other taxes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 149.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Uganda peaked at 125.49 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48.56 billion current LCU, in 2015.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Other taxes in Uganda, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48.56 billion current LCU | — |
| 2016 | 61.53 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 92.48 billion current LCU | +50.3% |
| 2018 | 73.95 billion current LCU | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 100.34 billion current LCU | +35.7% |
| 2020 | 87.09 billion current LCU | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 125.49 billion current LCU | +44.1% |
| 2022 | 113.26 billion current LCU | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 111.63 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 121.01 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 121.01 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.14 billion current LCU, 19.7× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 121.01 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.18 billion current LCU, 29.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.37 billion current LCU | 48.56 billion current LCU | 100.34 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 111.70 billion current LCU | 87.09 billion current LCU | 125.49 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Uganda?
- Other taxes in Uganda was 121.01 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 125.49 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.56 billion current LCU in 2015.
- How does Uganda rank for other taxes?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.2%. 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 Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.