Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) in Uganda
Uganda: Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) was 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Imports of total services in Uganda, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in Debit, current US$.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ for imports of total services in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.5% on the previous year and up 191.0% over ten years.
That places Uganda 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Imports of total services (Debit, current US$) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Debit, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 907.76 million Debit, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 1.08 billion Debit, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 1.32 billion Debit, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 1.65 billion Debit, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 1.84 billion Debit, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 2.19 billion Debit, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ | +20.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 942.52 million Debit, current US$, 2.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 billion Debit, current US$, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 billion Debit, current US$ | 907.76 million Debit, current US$ | 1.84 billion Debit, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.42 billion Debit, current US$ | 2.19 billion Debit, current US$ | 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 13 Zambia 2.77 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 14 Sudan 2.72 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 15 Tanzania 2.71 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 17 Kenya 2.47 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 18 Cameroon 2.07 billion Debit, current US$ compare
- 19 Mozambique 1.86 billion Debit, current US$ compare
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 8.8 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of total services in Uganda?
- Imports of total services in Uganda was 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest imports of total services recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2.64 billion Debit, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of total services recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 907.76 million Debit, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for imports of total services?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is imports of total services rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Imports of total services (Debit, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of total services is calculated as the difference between imports of goods and services and merchandise imports.