Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda

Uganda: Non-performing loans to total gross loans was 3.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.9%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
66th
of 145 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2016
All-time low
1.5%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda, 2005–2024

2468102005201420242005: 1.5 %2006: 2 %2007: 2.8 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 1.9 %2011: 2 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 6 %2014: 4.1 %2015: 5.1 %2016: 10.4 %2017: 5.4 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 4.6 %2020: 5.3 %2021: 5.3 %2022: 5.1 %2023: 4.5 %2024: 3.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda is 3.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda peaked at 10.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2005.

That places Uganda 66th out of 145 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 2.3% 1.5% 3.3% 5
2010s 4.7% 1.9% 10.4% 10
2020s 4.8% 3.9% 5.3% 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 63 Albania 4.0% compare
  2. 64 Peru 4.0% compare
  3. 65 Uzbekistan 3.9% compare
  4. 67 Mauritius 3.7% compare
  5. 68 Greece 3.5% compare
  6. 69 Mongolia 3.5% compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Uganda was 3.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
How does Uganda rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Uganda ranks 66th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
150 places, 2,267 data points, 2000–2025
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