Private current transfers, net in Uganda
Uganda: Private current transfers, net was 947.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Private current transfers, net in Uganda, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private current transfers, net in Uganda is 947.88 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 28.9% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.
That places Uganda 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Private current transfers, net in Uganda, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 438.17 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 558.32 million BoP, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 784.92 million BoP, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 907.52 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 791.36 million BoP, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 735.19 million BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 947.88 million BoP, current US$ | +28.9% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 947.88 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 162.50 million BoP, current US$, 5.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 947.88 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 149.14 million BoP, current US$, 6.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 696.06 million BoP, current US$ | 438.17 million BoP, current US$ | 907.52 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 841.54 million BoP, current US$ | 735.19 million BoP, current US$ | 947.88 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is private current transfers, net in Uganda?
- Private current transfers, net in Uganda was 947.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest private current transfers, net recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 947.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest private current transfers, net recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 438.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for private current transfers, net?
- Uganda ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is private current transfers, net rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. 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 Private current transfers, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.