Energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda
Uganda: Energy imports and exports energy use was 20.49 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
20.49
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
81st
of 142 countries
All-time high
24.1
in 2020
All-time low
2.96
in 1994
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda stood at 20.49.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda peaked at 24.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.96, in 1994.
Uganda ranks 81st of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.57 | — |
| 1991 | 3.58 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.41 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 3.36 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.96 | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 3.8 | +28.5% |
| 1996 | 3.87 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.79 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.45 | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 4.54 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 4.91 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 4.99 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4.82 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 4.81 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.81 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.79 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 6.78 | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 8.13 | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 7.94 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 8.38 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 8.88 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 9.33 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 9.06 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 8.65 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 8.9 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 9.17 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 22.05 | +140.5% |
| 2017 | 21.78 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.12 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 22 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 24.1 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 21.08 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 20.49 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.73 | 2.96 | 4.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.14 | 4.81 | 8.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.19 | 8.65 | 22.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.89 | 20.49 | 24.1 | 3 |
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- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda?
- Energy imports and exports energy use in Uganda was 20.49 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy imports and exports energy use recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy imports and exports energy use recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.96 in 1994.
- How does Uganda rank for energy imports and exports energy use?
- Uganda ranks 81st out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy imports and exports energy use rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy imports and exports energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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