Uganda
| Official Name: | The Republic of Uganda |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Presidential Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Republic of Uganda |
| ISO Country Codes: | UG : UGA |
| Internet Domain: | .ug |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.ghana.gov.gh/ |
| Capital: | Kampala | Main Airports: | Entebbe International Airport |
| Language(s): | English;Luganda;Swahili | Population: | 46,205,893 |
| Currency: | Uganda Shilling | ISO Currency Code: | UGX |
| Telephone Dial In: | +256 | ID Prefix: | 000 |
Uganda
| Government Website: | https://www.ghana.gov.gh/ |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/uganda |
| Central Bank: | Bank of Uganda |
| GDP: | $103.007 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $2,200 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | Uganda Shilling |
| Currency Code: | UGX |
| World Bank Classification: | Low-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 24.5% | coffee, tea, cotton, tobacco, cassava (manioc, tapioca), potatoes, corn, millet, pulses, cut flowers; beef, goat meat, milk, poultry, and fish |
| Industry: | 21% | sugar, brewing, tobacco, cotton textiles; cement, steel production |
| Services: | 54.4% |
Uganda
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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| Business Language(s): | English |
| Customs & Excise: | Uganda Revenue Authority |
| Development Bank(s): | African Development Bank; East African Development Bank; Trade and Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank; Uganda Development Bank Limited; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Uganda National Bureau of Standards |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 115/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 142/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 84/136 (2016) |
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Eximbank: Afreximbank ; Export Credit Agency: Caribbean Export Development Agency ; Export Insurance Agency: The African Trade Insurance Agency ;
Export Promotion Agency: Uganda Free Zones Export Promotion Agency, The (UFZEPA) ; Investment Agency: Uganda Investment Authority ;
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| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| British Chamber of Commerce Uganda The primary objective of the BCCU is to improve the business environment for our members through networking, partnerships, advocacy, marketing and ad-hoc activities. The UK business community is one of the most powerful groups in Uganda, and using our collective bargaining power, we will play a positive role in building prosperity for all. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce |
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| The Eastern Africa Association We aim to facilitate successful participation in the economic development of Eastern Africa by member companies. We act as a channel of communication between Members, Governments, and other relevant agencies |
| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British High Commission in Uganda |
| Department for International Trade Uganda |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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| Uganda High Commission EmbassyPages EmbassyHomePage |
| Uganda High Commission - Economic Section |