Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 0.0188 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Uganda, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Uganda stood at 0.0188.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.0841 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0012, in 1994.
That places Uganda 145th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0012 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0018 | +50.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 | +591.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0081 | -33.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0019 | -76.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0051 | +212.8% |
| 2001 | 0.014 | +172.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 | -56.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 | +109.4% |
| 2004 | 0.02 | +54.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0252 | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0315 | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0235 | -25.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0261 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 0.028 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0351 | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0841 | +139.6% |
| 2012 | 0.053 | -37.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0461 | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0362 | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0358 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0513 | +43.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0219 | -57.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0432 | +97.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0186 | -56.9% |
| 2020 | 0.011 | -40.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0118 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0194 | +64.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0169 | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0188 | +11.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0188 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0246, 76% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0188 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0348, 54% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +591.4% | 0.0018 | 0.0121 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0044 | 0.0012 | 0.0121 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0192 | 0.0051 | 0.0315 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0425 | 0.0186 | 0.0841 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0156 | 0.011 | 0.0194 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 142 Ghana 0.0206 compare
- 143 Malawi 0.0203 compare
- 144 Solomon Islands 0.0198 compare
- 146 Tajikistan 0.0184 compare
- 147 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0182 compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 0.018 compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7829 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 8.8 units per person (2024)
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- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 10.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Uganda?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Uganda was 0.0188 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0841 in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 in 1994.
- How does Uganda rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Uganda ranks 145th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.