ug Uganda 2016

Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016

Year 2016

Key Economic Indicators (2016)

GDP (Current USD)

$29.20 billion

↓ 9.83% vs 2015
GDP per Capita

$752.70

↓ 12.77% vs 2015
GDP Growth (Annual %)

4.78%

↓ 0.41pp vs 2015
Inflation Rate (CPI %)

5.71%

↑ 0.12pp vs 2015

Year-over-Year Comparison

Indicator 2015 2016 Change
GDP (Current USD) $32.39 billion $29.20 billion -9.83%
GDP per Capita $862.93 $752.70 -12.77%
GDP Growth (Annual %) 5.19% 4.78% -0.41pp
Inflation (CPI %) 5.59% 5.71% +0.12pp
Unemployment Rate (%) 2.68% 3.01% +0.33pp

All Economic Indicators (2016)

National Accounts
GDP (Current USD)
$29.20 billion
GDP per Capita
$752.70
GDP Growth (Annual %)
4.78%
Gross National Income
$28.69 billion
Prices & Employment
Inflation (CPI %)
5.71%
Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
4.78%
Unemployment Rate (%)
3.01%
Interest Rate (Real %)
18.23%
Trade & Investment
Exports (Goods & Services)
N/A
Imports (Goods & Services)
N/A
FDI Inflow
N/A
FDI Outflow
N/A
Balance & Debt
Current Account Balance (% GDP)
-2.73%
Government Debt (% GDP)
N/A
Data Last Updated
2025-10-23

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of 2016, Uganda's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $29.20 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.

The GDP per capita in Uganda for 2016 is $752.70. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Uganda for 2016 is 5.71%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.

Uganda's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is 4.78%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.

The unemployment rate in Uganda for 2016 is 3.01%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.