Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT(GRAD)
Since the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, PAU has approved 92 contracts worth $1 billion with $270million going to local... ;
1. In 2022, USD346 million was the total amount invested in the Kingfisher project bringing the total cumulative investment to USD1.07... ;
Uganda’s human capital potential has increased evidenced by reducing trends of infant and under 5 mortality rates over the last three... ;
The Service sector has the highest proportion (over 40%) of the employed population while agriculture, forestry and fisheries employ... ;
Access to quality healthcare has increased: Ugandans are living longer evidenced by a significant increase in life expectancy over two... ;
Investments in ECD are paying off: The Literacy rate for persons 10 years and above has grown at an average of 4.2% and is expected to... ;
There has been a positive trend in primary school completion rate. However the transition rate is not concomitant to the completion rate ;
There was a slight decline in Primary School Enrolments between three survey periods with a higher increase for females (81%) than males (... ;
FACTOR EMPLOYMENT AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION (FEST)
Sectoral Distribution of FDI is inclined towards Manufacturing and Agriculture sectors ;
Government lending through UDBL is focused on primary growth sectors - Agriculture and Manufacturing ;
Domestic borrowing has increased over the years constraining the level of commercial credit available to the private sector from SFI ;
Credit to the Private Sector :Primary growth sectors-Agriculture & Manufacturing are lagging behind speculative sectors-Personal Loans... ;
The USE total market capitalization grew by 9.2% to UGX 20.84 trillion at the end FY 2020/21 from UGX 19.09 trillion at the close of FY... ;
COMPETITIVENESS AND INVESTMENT (COIN)
Offenders of the Mining and Minerals Act ;
Despite challenges brought about by Covid-19, export earnings from DRC have peaked to a new high of USD 559 million in FY 2020/21 ;
A significant proportion of Uganda’s total land is under customary tenure (68.9%)
Agricultural land accounts for the largest share of land use with 44%