Net current transfers in Uganda
Uganda: Net current transfers was 9.3% in 2011. βΌ Falling
Net current transfers in Uganda, 2005β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net current transfers in Uganda stood at 9.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
That places Uganda 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 7.3% | 11.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More trade data for Uganda
- Extensive Margin, Theil index 0.4238 (2014)
- Export Diversification, Theil index 2.56 (2014)
- Intensive Margin, Theil index 2.14 (2014)
- Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 17.50 billion (2024)
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 11.67 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 1.34 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 4.38 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 107.79 million (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 65.00 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 1,482 1000 USD (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net current transfers in Uganda?
- Net current transfers in Uganda was 9.3% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net current transfers recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest net current transfers recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2009.
- How does Uganda rank for net current transfers?
- Uganda ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net current transfers rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.