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Uganda
Uganda · UGA · Africa
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Risk Score
Guarded→ Stable
Risk Factors
No recent events in pipeline
Overview
Uganda is a landlocked East African nation with a diverse landscape and significant agricultural potential, including the source of the Nile River. It faces challenges related to poverty, governance, and regional security, but is poised for growth with emerging oil reserves and continued infrastructure development. The government is focused on economic transformation and job creation.
Leadership
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni
President
GOVERNMENT: Presidential republic
Jessica Alupo
Robinah Nabbanja
Matia Kasaija
Economy
GDP
$62.0B
GDP per Capita
$1.3K
GDP Growth
+6.2%
Inflation
5.2%
Unemployment
2.8%
AgricultureServicesIndustry (Manufacturing, Construction, Mining)
Trade
Key Exports
CoffeeFishTeaGoldMaizePetroleum Products (emerging)
Key Imports
MachineryVehiclesPetroleum ProductsMedical SuppliesCereals
Top Partners
KenyaSouth SudanDR CongoUAEIndiaChina
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