Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US) in Uganda
Uganda: Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US) was 4.68 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Uganda, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Uganda is 4.68 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 457.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Uganda peaked at 4.68 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -119.10 million, in 2018.
Uganda ranks 5th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 941.03 million | — |
| 2009 | 579.79 million | -38.4% |
| 2010 | 489.99 million | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 678.89 million | +38.6% |
| 2012 | 734.21 million | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 971.63 million | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 839.15 million | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 559.95 million | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9788 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 399.38 million | +40803664008.4% |
| 2018 | -119.10 million | -129.8% |
| 2019 | 449.44 million | -477.4% |
| 2020 | 1.60 billion | +256.7% |
| 2021 | 2.52 billion | +57.0% |
| 2022 | 3.20 billion | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 4.20 billion | +31.2% |
| 2024 | 4.68 billion | +11.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 4.68 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0, 918984974223563.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +40803664008.4% | 0.9788 | 399.38 million |
| 2019 | +477.4% | -119.10 million | 449.44 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 760.41 million | 579.79 million | 941.03 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 500.35 million | -119.10 million | 971.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 billion | 1.60 billion | 4.68 billion | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Uganda?
- Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) in Uganda was 4.68 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -119.10 million in 2018.
- How does Uganda rank for statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach)?
- Uganda ranks 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Statistical discrepancy (expenditure approach) (Current prices, US dollar, Fixed base). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents national, official estimates of annual expenditure-based Gross Domestic Product (GDP), by economy. Estimates are presented in nominal terms (current prices) and volume terms (with the effect of price changes removed).