External Debt in Uganda
External debt in Uganda was 44.9% of GDP in 2021, up from 12.1% of GDP a decade earlier. The average growth rate for the last decade was 33.6% of GDP, higher than the Sub-Saharan Africa region's average of 32.9%. For more external debt information, visit our dedicated page.
Uganda External Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays External Debt (% of GDP) for Uganda from 2016 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Uganda External Debt Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GDP) | 37.1 | 45.4 | 46.7 | 43.1 | 37.3 |
| External Debt (USD bn) | 14.0 | 17.2 | 20.0 | 20.4 | 19.4 |