World Bank · Public Sector
Uganda: Military expenditure (current LCU)
4.67Tcurrent LCU · 2025+370.9% since 2015
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year) Annual figures for Uganda from 1962 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current LCU) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,671,800,000,000 | |
| 2024 | 4,195,395,000,000 | |
| 2023 | 3,633,550,000,000 | |
| 2022 | 3,411,705,000,000 | |
| 2021 | 3,805,330,000,000 | |
| 2020 | 3,659,830,000,000 | |
| 2019 | 2,399,512,000,000 | |
| 2018 | 1,522,271,150,000 | |
| 2017 | 1,251,859,150,000 | |
| 2016 | 1,088,800,000,000 | |
| 2015 | 992,092,500,000 | |
| 2014 | 846,655,000,000 | |
| 2013 | 776,262,500,000 | |
| 2012 | 881,200,000,000 | |
| 2011 | 1,531,650,000,000 | |
| 2010 | 1,325,450,000,000 | |
| 2009 | 596,005,000,000 | |
| 2008 | 536,530,000,000 | |
| 2007 | 434,525,000,000 | |
| 2006 | 400,234,000,000 | |
| 2005 | 385,812,500,000 | |
| 2004 | 354,847,500,000 | |
| 2003 | 299,231,500,000 | |
| 2002 | 255,596,500,000 | |
| 2001 | 239,046,000,000 | |
| 2000 | 232,370,000,000 | |
| 1999 | 232,343,000,000 | |
| 1998 | 191,891,500,000 | |
| 1997 | 151,205,500,000 | |
| 1996 | 141,632,500,000 | |
| 1995 | 123,055,000,000 | |
| 1994 | 101,987,500,000 | |
| 1993 | 74,852,050,000 | |
| 1992 | 59,334,850,000 | |
| 1991 | 53,994,950,000 | |
| 1990 | 45,890,150,000 | |
| 1989 | 31,193,000,000 | |
| 1988 | 14,955,000,000 | |
| 1987 | 5,611,000,000 | |
| 1986 | 1,835,000,000 | |
| 1985 | 704,400,000 | |
| 1984 | 270,550,000 | |
| 1983 | 144,205,000 | |
| 1982 | 82,280,000 | |
| 1981 | 54,130,000 | |
| 1980 | 29,580,000 | |
| 1979 | 15,475,000 | |
| 1978 | 11,735,000 | |
| 1977 | 10,895,000 | |
| 1976 | 8,355,000 | |
| 1975 | 6,425,000 | |
| 1974 | 5,720,000 | |
| 1973 | 4,555,000 | |
| 1972 | 4,639,000 | |
| 1971 | 3,763,500 | |
| 1970 | 1,902,000 | |
| 1969 | 1,633,000 | |
| 1968 | 1,424,500 | |
| 1967 | 1,203,000 | |
| 1966 | 1,019,000 | |
| 1965 | 767,000 | |
| 1964 | 392,000 | |
| 1963 | 195,000 | |
| 1962 | 52,000 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by SIPRI. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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