Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda

Uganda: Liquid assets to short term liabilities was 51.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
51.9%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
62nd
of 137 countries
All-time high
66.8%
in 2016
All-time low
40.7%
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda, 2005–2024

02040602005201420242005: 57.6 %2006: 47.1 %2007: 42.4 %2008: 45.9 %2009: 46 %2010: 44.9 %2011: 40.7 %2012: 45 %2013: 46.7 %2014: 47.4 %2015: 50 %2016: 66.8 %2017: 56.6 %2018: 51.2 %2019: 59.4 %2020: 62.1 %2021: 52.6 %2022: 49.1 %2023: 58 %2024: 51.9 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda is 51.9%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda peaked at 66.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2011.

That places Uganda 62nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.8% 42.4% 57.6% 5
2010s 50.9% 40.7% 66.8% 10
2020s 54.7% 49.1% 62.1% 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 59 Madagascar 53.3% compare
  2. 60 Canada 53.2% compare
  3. 61 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.1% compare
  4. 63 Sri Lanka 51.7% compare
  5. 64 Antigua and Barbuda 50.9% compare
  6. 65 Ireland 50.6% compare

See the full ranking of 142 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda?
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Uganda was 51.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
Uganda ranks 62nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 2,127 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed