Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda

Uganda: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 241.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
241.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
10th
of 157 countries
All-time high
249.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
167.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 2015–2024

0501001502002502015201920242015: 167.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 205.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 220.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 232.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 245.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 220.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 238.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 238.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 249.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 241.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 241.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 249.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 167.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2015.

Uganda ranks 10th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Uganda, 2015 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2015 167.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2016 205.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP +22.4%
2017 220.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2018 232.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2019 245.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2020 220.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2021 238.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2022 238.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2023 249.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2024 241.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 214.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 167.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP 245.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5
2020s 237.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 220.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 249.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 7 Colombia 292.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 8 Madagascar 269.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 9 Cambodia 256.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Burundi 191.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 144.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Somalia 123.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Uganda was 241.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 249.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 167.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does Uganda rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Uganda ranks 10th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.