Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) was 556.62 volume index in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
556.62 volume index
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
859.84 volume index
in 2005
All-time low
55.51 volume index
in 1995
Years of data
21
1991–2011
Exports of commodity 2 in Uganda, 1991–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in volume index.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 556.62 volume index for exports of commodity 2 in 2011.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of commodity 2 in Uganda peaked at 859.84 volume index in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.51 volume index, in 1995.
Uganda ranks 7th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of commodity 2 (volume index) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | volume index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 102.04 volume index | — |
| 1992 | 153.06 volume index | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 100 volume index | -34.7% |
| 1994 | 80.61 volume index | -19.4% |
| 1995 | 55.51 volume index | -31.1% |
| 1996 | 168.38 volume index | +203.3% |
| 1997 | 381.66 volume index | +126.7% |
| 1998 | 150.23 volume index | -60.6% |
| 1999 | 176.26 volume index | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 437.45 volume index | +148.2% |
| 2001 | 247.85 volume index | -43.3% |
| 2002 | 459.18 volume index | +85.3% |
| 2003 | 333.89 volume index | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 603.36 volume index | +80.7% |
| 2005 | 859.84 volume index | +42.5% |
| 2006 | 238.23 volume index | -72.3% |
| 2007 | 323.45 volume index | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 294.02 volume index | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 431.32 volume index | +46.7% |
| 2010 | 489.98 volume index | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 556.62 volume index | +13.6% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 556.62 volume index is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 167.53 volume index, 3.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 556.62 volume index is above the median for low income countries, which is 177.3 volume index, 3.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.97 volume index | 55.51 volume index | 381.66 volume index | 9 |
| 2000s | 422.86 volume index | 238.23 volume index | 859.84 volume index | 10 |
| 2010s | 523.3 volume index | 489.98 volume index | 556.62 volume index | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of commodity 2 in Uganda?
- Exports of commodity 2 in Uganda was 556.62 volume index in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 859.84 volume index in 2005.
- What is the lowest exports of commodity 2 recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.51 volume index in 1995.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of commodity 2?
- Uganda ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is exports of commodity 2 rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Exports of commodity 2 (volume index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export volume index of commodity 2 with 1987=100.