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Africa > Uganda > Economy

UGANDAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
coffee, tea, cotton, tobacco, cassava, potatoes, corn, millet, pulses; beef, goat meat, milk, poultry, cut flowers
Aid as % of GDP 22% [22nd of 129]
Economic freedom 66 [66th of 156]
Exchange rates
Ugandan shillings per US dollar - 1,810.3 (2004), 1,963.7 (2003), 1,797.6 (2002), 1,755.7 (2001), 1,644.5 (2000)
Exports to US $137.00 [137th of 224]
GDP > PPP $74.00 [74th of 163]
Income category Low income
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 40% [40th of 114]
Income distribution > Poorest 20% 46% [46th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 64% [64th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 20% 61% [61st of 114]
Informal economy 25% [25th of 104]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 133 [133rd of 183]
World Trade > Exports > Base metal handheld equipment 103 [103rd of 110]
World Trade > Exports > Iron steel bars rods etc 83 [83rd of 106]
World Trade > Imports > Meat offal preserved nes 111 [111st of 139]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 103 [103rd of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 100 [100th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Mens boys wear, woven 96 [96th of 142]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 99 [99th of 144]

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SOURCES: ; Official Development Assistance (ODA) received as a % of Gross Domestic Product (GDP); Index of 'economic freedom', according to the American organisation 'The Heritage Foundation'. It is worth noting that such indices are based on highly culturally contingent factors. This data makes a number of assumptions about 'freedom' and the role of the government that are not accepted by much of the world's population. A broad discussion of The Heritage Foundation's definition and methodology can be found at http://www.heritage.org/research/features/index/ChapterPDFs/chapter5.HTML.; The official value of a country's monetary unit at a given date or over a given period of time, as expressed in units of local currency per US dollar and as determined by international market forces or official fiat.; in US dollars. Jan 2003 - March 2003; Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Millions of International Dollars, 2004.; World Bank income categories are used; Share of income or consumption (%). The distribution of income is typically more unequal than the distribution of consumption.; The easiest definition of the informal economy is: Street traders and street vendors; Itinerant or seasonal or temporary job workers on building sites or road work; and those in between the streets and home,(e.g. waste collectors); US exports of textile, sewing machines, USD Thousands, 2004; Exports of Base metal handheld equipment, by country, in thousands USD; Exports of Iron/steel bars/rods/etc, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Meat/offal preserved n.e.s, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Mech transmission equipment, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Mechanical handling equipment, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Mens/boys wear, woven, by country, in thousands USD; Imports of Special industrial machines n.e.s., by country, in thousands USD

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Uganda, Republic of Uganda

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