Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in Uganda
Uganda: Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy was 796.94 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in Uganda, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in IMF-BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 796.94 million IMF-BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in 2011.
That represents a change of up 46.5% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.
That places Uganda 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in Uganda, year by year
| Year | IMF-BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 379.81 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 644.26 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | +69.6% |
| 2007 | 792.31 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 728.86 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 841.57 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 543.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | -35.4% |
| 2011 | 796.94 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | +46.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 677.36 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 379.81 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 841.57 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 670.40 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 543.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 796.94 million IMF-BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.10 billion IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 Namibia 968.87 million IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
- 13 Guinea 956.06 million IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Niger 795.86 million IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Sierra Leone 714.98 million IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Ethiopia 626.51 million IMF-BoP, current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in Uganda?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy in Uganda was 796.94 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 841.57 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 379.81 million IMF-BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy?
- Uganda ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows in reporting economy (IMF-BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.