Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uganda

Uganda: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 17.18 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
17.18
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
162nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
17.18
in 2030
All-time low
10.11
in 2013
Years of data
33
1998–2030

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uganda, 1998–2030

0510151998201420301998: 13.21999: 13.52000: 14.62001: 15.22002: 14.72003: 15.52004: 15.92005: 14.32006: 13.12007: 12.42008: 112009: 10.12010: 10.82011: 11.12012: 10.72013: 10.12014: 10.82015: 12.32016: 12.52017: 12.52018: 13.22019: 13.52020: 13.72021: 14.22022: 142023: 14.42024: 14.72025: 15.12026: 15.82027: 16.52028: 16.82029: 172030: 17.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uganda is 17.18, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uganda peaked at 17.18 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 10.11, in 2013.

That places Uganda 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Uganda, 1998 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1998 13.25
1999 13.47 +1.7%
2000 14.61 +8.4%
2001 15.21 +4.2%
2002 14.69 -3.4%
2003 15.49 +5.4%
2004 15.94 +2.9%
2005 14.3 -10.3%
2006 13.06 -8.7%
2007 12.42 -4.9%
2008 10.95 -11.8%
2009 10.15 -7.3%
2010 10.78 +6.2%
2011 11.13 +3.3%
2012 10.73 -3.6%
2013 10.11 -5.8%
2014 10.82 +7.0%
2015 12.3 +13.6%
2016 12.55 +2.0%
2017 12.46 -0.7%
2018 13.16 +5.6%
2019 13.45 +2.2%
2020 13.69 +1.7%
2021 14.2 +3.8%
2022 14.04 -1.2%
2023 14.4 +2.6%
2024 14.69 +2.0%
2025 15.11 +2.8%
2026 15.85 +4.9%
2027 16.52 +4.3%
2028 16.77 +1.5%
2029 16.97 +1.2%
2030 17.18 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.36 13.25 13.47 2
2000s 13.68 10.15 15.94 10
2010s 11.75 10.11 13.45 10
2020s 15.22 13.69 16.97 10
2030s 17.18 17.18 17.18 1

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 159 Viet Nam 17.98 compare
  2. 160 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.8 compare
  3. 161 Benin 17.52 compare
  4. 163 Ghana 17.1 compare
  5. 164 Myanmar 17.04 compare
  6. 165 Chad 16.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uganda?
Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Uganda was 17.18 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 17.18 in 2030.
What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.11 in 2013.
How does Uganda rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Uganda ranks 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October