Export quality index in Uganda
Uganda: Export quality index was 0.4965 in 2014. β² Rising
Export quality index in Uganda, 1963β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.4965 for export quality index in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Uganda peaked at 0.6101 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.2813, in 1981.
Uganda ranks 153rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4775 | 0.3696 | 0.6101 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.4135 | 0.3553 | 0.4793 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3308 | 0.2813 | 0.3678 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3524 | 0.3171 | 0.3891 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.46 | 0.3802 | 0.4991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5204 | 0.4965 | 0.5433 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Uganda?
- Export quality index in Uganda was 0.4965 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6101 in 1963.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2813 in 1981.
- How does Uganda rank for export quality index?
- Uganda ranks 153rd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.