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World/Briefs/Uganda

Intelligence brief

Uganda — intelligence brief

The whole picture in one grounded read: observed macro indicators, the derived macro-sentiment composite, the business-cycle regime, and a forward forecast. Derived reads interpret already-observed numbers; the forecast is labelled projections (not observations); an absent series is shown honestly, never fabricated.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

Brief

What the data says

Observed macro, derived sentiment, the business-cycle regime, and forward projections — each traced to the live series it reads. Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/brief/country/{iso3}.

Full briefledger 51018ed

Uganda: macro conditions look supportive (pressure 33/100); the economy is in expansion; 1 turning-point signal flagged; 19 observed macro indicators held; real gdp growth is projected at 6.83 for 2026.

Macro sentiment

Macro pressure

Derived
Normal
33/ 100

Higher = more macro pressure. Reads as supportive (sentiment +0.34, −1 stressed … +1 supportive).

ⓘ How this score works
Confidence: 90%

Outlook 2026: supportive (projected sentiment +0.40) · a projection from baseline forecasts

Business-cycle regime

DerivedRegime inputsas of 2025-12-31

Expansion

growth 6.3%momentum +0.28confidence: high
Turning-point signals
  • CPI inflation turned up (was falling, now rising).

Latest observations

Observed1 indicator omitted (not covered)

as of 2026-01-01

Current account balance to GDPObserved
-7.3%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2024-01-01

Electric power consumption per capitaObserved
99

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Net energy importsObserved
9.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Energy use per capitaObserved
503

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Exports of goods and servicesObserved
21.4%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross domestic product, current US dollarsObserved
$62bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

GDP per capita, current US dollarsObserved
$1.2k

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Real GDP growthObserved
6.3%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2026-01-01

General government debt to GDPObserved
55.1%

IMF DataMapper API

as of 2025-01-01

Imports of goods and servicesObserved
28.8%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Consumer price inflationObserved
3.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Gross fixed capital formation to GDPObserved
21.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Total populationObserved
51.4m

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Productivity growthObserved
2.6%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2022-01-01

Renewable energy shareObserved
90.9%

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (excluding gold)Observed
$3.5bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Reserves in months of importsObserved
2

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2024-01-01

Total reserves (including gold)Observed
$3.5bn

World Bank Indicators API

as of 2025-01-01

Unemployment rateObserved
2.7%

World Bank Indicators API

Forward forecast

Derivedprojections, not observations

Headline reliability: below naive track record (-12% skill vs naive; realized ±0.6266 over 1) · a track record, not a guarantee

Forecast heldDerivedledger 51018ed
Real GDP growth — 2026 baseline projection
6.83

Uganda: forward projections across 15 macro indicators, horizons 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2034, 2035. These are projections, not observations — each carries an optimistic/pessimistic band and a confidence interval, anchored against the latest observed value where one is held.

Current account balance to GDP

Latest observed-7.3(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
2026-5.01-1.84-8.19-5.74 – -4.28
2028-4.840.66-10.34-6.19 – -3.48
2030-4.672.44-11.77-6.49 – -2.84
2035-4.235.81-14.27-6.96 – -1.5

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Exports of goods and services

Latest observed21.44(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202621.7728.1216.2620.51 – 23.02
202822.4233.4312.8819.77 – 25.07
203023.0837.2910.7619.2 – 26.95
203524.7144.827.2917.89 – 31.54

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross domestic product, current US dollars

Latest observed62bn(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202665.8bn69.9bn62.3bn63.8bn – 67.8bn
202875.5bn82.5bn69.4bn69.9bn – 81.1bn
203085.2bn94.3bn77.4bn75.6bn – 94.9bn
2035109.5bn122.4bn98.4bn86.8bn – 132.2bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Real GDP growth

Latest observed6.33(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20266.837.356.376.61 – 7.04
20287.998.917.27.4 – 8.58
20309.1510.348.138.12 – 10.19
2035121210.559.51 – 12

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

GDP per capita, current US dollars

Latest observed1.2k(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20261.3k1.3k1.2k1.2k – 1.3k
20281.4k1.5k1.3k1.3k – 1.5k
20301.5k1.7k1.4k1.4k – 1.7k
20351.9k2.1k1.7k1.5k – 2.3k

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

General government debt to GDP

Latest observed55.1(2026)· IMF DataMapper API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202655.8760.4550.5954.14 – 57.6
202861.2169.1452.0656.68 – 65.74
203066.5576.7954.7459 – 74.11
203579.9194.3963.263.33 – 96.48

Method: linear_trend; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Imports of goods and services

Latest observed28.76(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202629.5434.824.2928.26 – 30.82
202831.1140.212228.22 – 33.99
203032.6744.4220.9228.26 – 37.08
203536.5853.219.9628.18 – 44.98

Method: linear_trend; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Consumer price inflation

Latest observed3.58(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.889.15-1.772.65 – 5.11
20284.2413.37-52.01 – 6.47
20304.616.39-51.62 – 7.58
20355.522.17-50.93 – 10.08

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Gross fixed capital formation to GDP

Latest observed21.86(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202621.4723.2219.9520.81 – 22.14
202820.5423.5717.9119.02 – 22.05
203019.623.5216.2117.38 – 21.83
203517.2622.812.4613.68 – 20.84

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total population

Latest observed51.4m(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
202651m53.4m48.8m49.4m – 52.6m
202852.5m55m50.2m48.6m – 56.4m
203054m56.6m51.7m47.9m – 60.2m
203557.8m60.5m55.3m45.8m – 69.8m

Method: exponential_smoothing; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Productivity growth

Latest observed2.65(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20263.486.111.513.09 – 3.86
20285.510.052.094.67 – 6.33
20307.5213.393.126.18 – 8.86
203512.57156.349.52 – 15

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 7y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (excluding gold)

Latest observed3.5bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20253.3bn4.4bn2.1bn3bn – 3.5bn
20272.8bn4.8bn782.5m2.4bn – 3.2bn
20292.3bn4.9bn01.7bn – 2.9bn
20341.2bn4.8bn0410.2m – 1.9bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Reserves in months of imports

Latest observed2.35(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20252.894.471.312.6 – 3.18
20273.546.280.82.95 – 4.13
20293.867.390.323.01 – 4.71
20344.119.1102.69 – 5.54

Method: mean_reversion; lookback 10y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Total reserves (including gold)

Latest observed3.5bn(2024)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20253.3bn4.4bn2.1bn3bn – 3.5bn
20272.8bn4.8bn782.5m2.4bn – 3.2bn
20292.3bn4.9bn01.7bn – 2.9bn
20341.2bn4.8bn0410.2m – 1.9bn

Method: weighted_composite; lookback 8y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Unemployment rate

Latest observed2.75(2025)· World Bank Indicators API

YearBaselineOptimisticPessimisticConf. band
20262.532.952.112.43 – 2.64
20282.12.831.371.89 – 2.31
20301.672.610.731.39 – 1.95
20350.61.9300.23 – 0.96

Method: linear_trend; lookback 6y; horizon 1y; confidence 80%

Generated by the prediction engine (model prediction-engine-v1) on 2026-10-31 from observed history. Projections, not observations — never a guarantee of future values.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/brief/country/UGA · API docs