Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Uganda
Uganda: Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending was -0.2363 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Uganda, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -0.2363 for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.4% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 32nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -0.1895 | — |
| 2016 | -0.1915 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | -0.1826 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | -0.1258 | -31.1% |
| 2019 | -0.1772 | +40.8% |
| 2020 | -0.2363 | +33.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.1733 | -0.1915 | -0.1258 | 5 |
| 2020s | -0.2363 | -0.2363 | -0.2363 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More public sector data for Uganda
- Arms imports 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3288 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 22.33 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0207 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.12 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 79.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Uganda?
- Transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending in Uganda was -0.2363 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was -0.1258 in 2018.
- What is the lowest transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2363 in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending?
- Uganda ranks 32nd out of 64 countries with data for 2020.
- Is transfer dependency method 1, ratio of net transfers to own spending rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 1, Ratio of net transfers to own spending, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.