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Uganda: Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

In , Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 16.76.

That's up 44.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 44.26 . Uganda ranks #142 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 39.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Uganda Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
24.28
Trough
11.60
1-year change
+44.4%
5-year change
-2.1%
-0.4% / yr
10-year change
+12.1%
+1.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
16.7576
11.6017
12.0220
15.7810
15.4148
17.1091
15.0871
16.6611
12.4272
12.8773

About Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.EXP.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 16.76, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) rose 44.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Uganda rank globally on Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Uganda ranked #142 out of 160 countries reporting Exports of goods and services (% of GDP).
How does Uganda's Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 44.26, so Uganda is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #32 of 39.
What is Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.