Uganda - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Uganda was $10,251,300,000 as of 2020. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $10,251,300,000 in 2020 and $368,200,000 in 1985.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1980 $441,000,000
1981 $384,700,000
1982 $498,000,000
1983 $492,500,000
1984 $369,100,000
1985 $368,200,000
1986 $491,400,000
1987 $693,800,000
1988 $758,700,000
1989 $825,500,000
1990 $686,300,000
1991 $618,900,000
1992 $669,600,000
1993 $771,410,000
1994 $1,150,500,000
1995 $1,489,520,000
1996 $1,661,500,000
1997 $1,711,420,000
1998 $1,894,440,000
1999 $1,408,300,000
2000 $1,408,500,000
2001 $1,454,759,000
2002 $1,548,816,000
2003 $1,578,684,000
2004 $1,919,290,000
2005 $2,354,410,000
2006 $2,986,057,000
2007 $3,935,416,000
2008 $5,300,164,000
2009 $5,228,194,000
2010 $6,178,348,000
2011 $7,459,582,000
2012 $7,746,304,000
2013 $7,401,758,000
2014 $7,774,532,000
2015 $7,333,706,000
2016 $6,544,689,000
2017 $7,231,414,000
2018 $8,729,878,000
2019 $9,761,275,000
2020 $10,251,300,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Uganda was $8,116,376,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $8,116,376,000 in 2020 and $92,285,110 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $92,285,110
1961 $95,562,900
1962 $96,302,940
1963 $123,258,900
1964 $136,049,300
1965 $215,546,200
1966 $234,453,800
1967 $235,994,400
1968 $234,733,900
1969 $237,815,100
1970 $253,501,400
1971 $339,635,800
1972 $250,280,100
1973 $223,949,600
1974 $315,977,200
1975 $257,555,600
1976 $235,100,000
1977 $229,000,000
1978 $456,521,700
1979 $375,000,000
1980 $324,000,000
1981 $295,000,000
1982 $381,500,000
1983 $305,666,700
1984 $517,947,200
1985 $528,243,200
1986 $597,833,100
1987 $1,131,226,000
1988 $1,157,117,000
1989 $954,685,700
1990 $833,711,400
1991 $728,713,300
1992 $694,106,700
1993 $682,002,400
1994 $762,125,400
1995 $1,199,004,000
1996 $1,415,906,000
1997 $1,303,962,000
1998 $1,343,623,000
1999 $1,426,047,000
2000 $1,368,560,000
2001 $1,390,735,000
2002 $1,548,627,000
2003 $1,664,869,000
2004 $1,807,282,000
2005 $2,292,675,000
2006 $2,829,449,000
2007 $3,577,000,000
2008 $4,617,770,000
2009 $7,148,939,000
2010 $6,520,261,000
2011 $7,497,355,000
2012 $7,648,499,000
2013 $7,690,477,000
2014 $6,870,190,000
2015 $8,035,899,000
2016 $5,485,151,000
2017 $6,202,981,000
2018 $7,096,219,000
2019 $7,866,762,000
2020 $8,116,376,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Uganda was 30,153,100,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30,153,100,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 8,804,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 8,804,000
1961 9,116,700
1962 9,187,300
1963 11,758,900
1964 12,979,100
1965 15,390,000
1966 16,740,000
1967 16,850,000
1968 16,760,000
1969 16,980,000
1970 18,100,000
1971 24,250,000
1972 17,870,000
1973 15,990,000
1974 22,150,000
1975 23,180,000
1976 23,510,000
1977 38,930,000
1978 105,000,000
1979 150,000,000
1980 324,000,000
1981 590,000,000
1982 763,000,000
1983 917,000,000
1984 1,202,000,000
1985 2,683,000,000
1986 6,489,000,000
1987 22,445,000,000
1988 69,427,000,000
1989 161,921,000,000
1990 266,466,000,000
1991 401,461,000,000
1992 666,909,000,000
1993 819,644,000,000
1994 840,400,000,000
1995 1,118,100,000,000
1996 1,434,060,000,000
1997 1,379,700,000,000
1998 1,544,700,000,000
1999 1,942,430,000,000
2000 2,069,290,000,000
2001 2,451,760,000,000
2002 2,717,160,000,000
2003 3,135,640,000,000
2004 3,496,940,000,000
2005 3,982,900,000,000
2006 5,163,800,000,000
2007 6,367,060,000,000
2008 7,833,820,000,000
2009 13,797,000,000,000
2010 13,228,800,000,000
2011 17,420,000,000,000
2012 19,558,300,000,000
2013 19,926,900,000,000
2014 17,436,700,000,000
2015 22,723,300,000,000
2016 18,885,200,000,000
2017 21,894,500,000,000
2018 25,966,100,000,000
2019 29,392,600,000,000
2020 30,153,100,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Uganda was 8,760,785,000 as of 2020. Over the past 38 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 8,760,785,000 in 2020 and 903,681,700 in 1982.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1982 903,681,700
1983 944,975,900
1984 907,494,100
1985 906,581,400
1986 936,121,900
1987 1,102,836,000
1988 1,225,633,000
1989 1,197,695,000
1990 1,181,431,000
1991 1,125,889,000
1992 1,108,209,000
1993 1,070,568,000
1994 1,194,198,000
1995 1,855,811,000
1996 2,097,964,000
1997 2,139,031,000
1998 2,205,211,000
1999 2,400,788,000
2000 2,445,063,000
2001 2,617,925,000
2002 2,864,369,000
2003 2,878,857,000
2004 2,916,594,000
2005 3,283,460,000
2006 3,924,276,000
2007 4,566,175,000
2008 5,359,273,000
2009 6,261,686,000
2010 6,131,395,000
2011 7,035,949,000
2012 7,455,286,000
2013 7,525,209,000
2014 7,039,328,000
2015 8,035,899,000
2016 7,335,321,000
2017 7,512,398,000
2018 8,144,512,000
2019 8,722,291,000
2020 8,760,785,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Uganda was 0.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 55.40 in 1995 and a minimum value of -8.72 in 2016.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1983 4.57
1984 -3.97
1985 -0.10
1986 3.26
1987 17.81
1988 11.13
1989 -2.28
1990 -1.36
1991 -4.70
1992 -1.57
1993 -3.40
1994 11.55
1995 55.40
1996 13.05
1997 1.96
1998 3.09
1999 8.87
2000 1.84
2001 7.07
2002 9.41
2003 0.51
2004 1.31
2005 12.58
2006 19.52
2007 16.36
2008 17.37
2009 16.84
2010 -2.08
2011 14.75
2012 5.96
2013 0.94
2014 -6.46
2015 14.16
2016 -8.72
2017 2.41
2018 8.41
2019 7.09
2020 0.44

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Uganda was 25,532,900,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,532,900,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,633,740,000,000 in 1982.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1982 2,633,740,000,000
1983 2,754,090,000,000
1984 2,644,850,000,000
1985 2,642,190,000,000
1986 2,728,280,000,000
1987 3,214,160,000,000
1988 3,572,050,000,000
1989 3,490,620,000,000
1990 3,443,220,000,000
1991 3,281,350,000,000
1992 3,229,820,000,000
1993 3,120,120,000,000
1994 3,480,430,000,000
1995 5,408,670,000,000
1996 6,114,410,000,000
1997 6,234,100,000,000
1998 6,426,980,000,000
1999 6,996,980,000,000
2000 7,126,020,000,000
2001 7,629,820,000,000
2002 8,348,060,000,000
2003 8,390,290,000,000
2004 8,500,270,000,000
2005 9,569,480,000,000
2006 11,437,100,000,000
2007 13,307,900,000,000
2008 15,619,300,000,000
2009 18,249,400,000,000
2010 17,869,700,000,000
2011 20,505,900,000,000
2012 21,728,100,000,000
2013 21,931,900,000,000
2014 20,515,800,000,000
2015 23,420,200,000,000
2016 21,378,400,000,000
2017 21,894,500,000,000
2018 23,736,800,000,000
2019 25,420,700,000,000
2020 25,532,900,000,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Uganda was 21.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 31.98 in 2008, while its lowest value was 7.80 in 1977.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 21.82
1961 21.64
1962 21.45
1963 23.88
1964 23.10
1965 24.36
1966 25.33
1967 24.39
1968 22.62
1969 20.34
1970 20.12
1971 23.96
1972 16.78
1973 13.15
1974 15.05
1975 10.92
1976 9.61
1977 7.80
1978 18.86
1979 17.53
1980 26.03
1981 22.06
1982 17.52
1983 13.64
1984 14.33
1985 15.01
1986 15.24
1987 18.04
1988 17.78
1989 18.09
1990 19.37
1991 21.94
1992 24.29
1993 21.18
1994 19.10
1995 20.83
1996 23.42
1997 20.80
1998 20.40
1999 23.77
2000 22.10
2001 23.81
2002 25.06
2003 25.20
2004 22.76
2005 24.81
2006 28.36
2007 30.05
2008 31.98
2009 28.45
2010 24.44
2011 26.90
2012 28.01
2013 26.60
2014 21.07
2015 24.81
2016 18.78
2017 20.18
2018 21.55
2019 22.25
2020 21.59

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments