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Uganda

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Capital
Area
Currency
Kampala
241,038 km 2
Ugandan shilling (UGX)

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Introduction

Uganda is also known as the Republic of Uganda. It’s a country in East-Central Africa and is surrounded by Kenya, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania. Citizens of Uganda speak languages which are English and Swahili. Both of them are stated to be the official ones. In 2018 it was estimated that the population of the country equaled 42,729,036.

The number of GDP (PPP) amounts to $102.659 billion and it gives us about $2,566 of GDP per capita. Uganda is one of the poorest nations in the entire world. In 2012 it was reported that almost 40% of the entire country population lived on less than $1,250 per day.

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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List of countries by GDP

(United States of America (USA))

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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List of countries by external balance on goods and services

(China)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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List of countries by unemployment

(South Africa)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)