Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 5,785 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda stood at 5,785. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda peaked at 5,785 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,490, in 2001.
Uganda ranks 133rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,676 | — |
| 1991 | 4,682 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 4,691 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 4,639 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4,600 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 4,630 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 4,666 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4,648 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 4,605 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 4,534 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 4,496 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,490 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 4,505 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4,517 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 4,520 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,562 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 4,580 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4,613 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 4,683 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 4,823 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4,897 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 4,992 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,072 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5,226 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 5,303 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 5,472 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 5,508 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5,449 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 5,449 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,297 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 5,528 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 5,622 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5,678 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 5,785 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,637 | 4,534 | 4,691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,579 | 4,490 | 4,823 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,266 | 4,897 | 5,508 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,653 | 5,528 | 5,785 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More energy & mining data for Uganda
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
- 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)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Uganda was 5,785 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5,785 in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,490 in 2001.
- How does Uganda rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Uganda ranks 133rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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