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Uganda Current Account Value and percent from GDP

Uganda Current Account Data

Indicator Data Period
Current Account to GDP -10.7 % 2020
Current Account -1117 USD Million | -1.117 B USD 3Q/22


Latest data on Current Account to GDP (%)

Current Account to GDP
                     Uganda - Historical Data (%)

What is ratio of Uganda Current Account to GDP?

  • The deficit of Current Account to GDP in Uganda decreased to 10.7 % in 2020. The maximum surplus was 2.86 % and deficit was -9 %
  • Data published Yearly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-10.7 2020 18.10.2021
-6.4 2019 06.12.2020
-5.8 2018 29.10.2019
-5.4 2017 19.06.2018
-8.7 2016 11.08.2017
-9.4 2015 31.12.2015
-8.7 2014 31.12.2014
-7.5 2013 31.12.2013


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Current Account to GDP in Uganda by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Ruhakana Rugunda 18.09.2014 - -8.7000 -8.7000 -8.7000 -9.4000 0.00%
Amama Mbabazi 24.05.2011 - 18.09.2014 -10.9000 -7.5000 -7.5000 -11.6000 -31.19%
Apolo Nsibambi 05.04.1999 - 24.05.2011 -4.8900 -8.8000 0.3000 -8.8000 79.96%


Latest data on Current Account (USD Million)

Current Account
                     Uganda - Historical Data (USD Million)

What is Uganda Current Account Deficit?

  • The deficit of Current Account in Uganda decreased to 1117 USD Million (1.117 B USD) in the third quarter of 2022. The maximum value was 118 USD Million and minimum was -1033 USD Million.
  • Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.

Historical Data (USD Million) by years

Data
Period
Date
-1117 3Q/22 07.01.2023
-848 2Q/22 08.10.2022
-973 1Q/22 09.07.2022
-845 4Q/21 09.04.2022
-759 3Q/21 18.01.2022
-1280 2Q/21 09.10.2021
-710 1Q/21 10.07.2021
-1033 4Q/20 13.04.2021


Historical Chart by prime ministers (USD Million)

Current Account in Uganda by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Ruhakana Rugunda 18.09.2014 - -795.5000 -341.0000 -176.6000 -795.5000 -57.13%
Amama Mbabazi 24.05.2011 - 18.09.2014 -345.4700 -691.2400 -231.7900 -713.5300 100.09%
Apolo Nsibambi 05.04.1999 - 24.05.2011 -144.9000 -742.3100 116.0000 -742.3100 412.29%

Other trade indicators in Uganda

Index Updated Actual Previous
Balance of Trade Jan/23 -0.373 B USD -0.445
Capital Flows 3Q/22 -0.36 B USD -0.427
Exports Jan/23 0.404 B USD 0.372
Foreign Exchange Reserves Jan/23 3.689 B USD 3.542
Imports Jan/23 0.778 B USD 0.817
Terms of Trade  Jan/23 96.17 in. pt. 101
Tourist Arrivals 2021 0.513 Million Persons 0.473

Current Account to GDP in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Egypt 2021 -4.6 % -3.1
Kenya 2022 -4.9 % -5.4
Madagascar 2021 -5.5 % -3.5
Zimbabwe 2021 -1.89 % -1.91
Tanzania 2021 -3.4 % -2.2
Togo 2021 -5 % -3
Tunisia 2022 -8.6 % -6
Nigeria 2021 -0.5 % -3.9
Sudan 2021 -10 % -8.3
Morocco 2021 -2.3 % -1.5
Senegal 2021 -10.4 % -10.9
Seychelles 2021 -20 % -22
South Africa 2022 -0.5 % 3.7
Uganda 2020 -10.7 % -7
Rwanda 2021 -10.9 % -12.1
Liberia 2021 -17.4 % -16.1
Zambia 2021 11.1 % 12.2
Mozambique 2021 -23.8 % -30.4
Namibia 2021 -9.1 % 2.8
Ghana 2021 -2.1 % -3.1
Swaziland 2021 6 % 1.2
Libya 2021 21.6 % -20.7
Algeria 2021 -2.8 % -12.9
Angola 2021 12.4 % 1.6
Benin 2021 -4.5 % -1.7
Botswana 2021 -0.5 % -10.8
Burkina Faso 2021 5.2 % 3.8
Burundi 2021 -15 % -9.4
Central African Republic 2021 -9.6 % -7.2
Chad 2021 -3.9 % -8.1
Comoros 2021 0.5 % -1.8
Republic of the Congo 2021 15.5 % -0.2
Djibouti 2021 -0.7 % 11.3
Equatorial Guinea 2021 -3.4 % -4.2
Eritrea 2021 13.5 % 11.4
Ethiopia 2021 -3.2 % -4.6
Gabon 2021 -5.7 % -6.9
Gambia 2021 -4.5 % -5.1
Guatemala 2021 2.5 % 4.9
Guinea 2021 29.3 % 18.9
Guinea Bissau 2021 -6.9 % -3.7
Lesotho 2021 -3.8 % -1.8
Malawi 2021 -13.1 % -12.1
Mali 2021 -4.5 % -2.3
Mauritania 2021 -7.6 % -7.6
Niger 2021 -13.6 % -13.1
Sao Tome and Principe 2015 -24.7 % -31.7
Sierra Leone 2021 -13.9 % -16.7