Uganda | Country Data

 

UGANDA: EXTRACTIVE DATA SNAPSHOT

  Oil Gold Cobalt
Proven Reserves 0 Bbbl * N/A N/A
Production 0 .02 tons/yr 731 tons/yr
Revenue ($ million) 0 122 N/A
% GDP 0 1.2 N/A
% Total Exports 0 7.2 N/A
% Total Government. Revenue 0 N/A N/A
Consumption 13,000 bbl/day N/A N/A
Net Exports (Production Minus Consumption) -13,000 bbl/day N/A N/A
Source: EIA, EIU, USGS (2008)
* The 2006 Albertine Graben find is estimated at 2 billion barrels, of
which 800 million are expected to be recoverable.

 

UGANDA: EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES COMPANIES

  State-owned Major Private Multi-national
Oil and Gas Tullow Oil, Heritage Oil Ltd., Dominion Petroleum Ltd., Tower Resources
Mining Kasese Cobalt Company Ltd. (25%) M/S Busitema Mining Company Ltd. (Grey Crown Resources Ltd.), Kasese Cobalt Company Ltd. (75% Blue Earth Refineries Ltd.), African Mineral Fields (subsidiary of Magnus International Resources Inc.), Anglo Uganda Corp.

 

UGANDA: KEY ECONOMIC AND GOVERNANCE INDICATORS

GDP ($ billion)(World Bank) 14.33
GDP per capita ($)(World Bank) 453
Population (millions)(World Bank) 31.7
Life Expectancy at Birth (years)(World Bank) 53
% Population Living on < $2/day(World Bank) 75.6
United Nations Human Development Value
(UNDP)
0.514
Gini Index Value
(World Bank)
42.6
Annual Population Growth Rate (%)
(World Bank)
3.3
TI Corruption Perceptions Index(out of 179 countries) 130
Key World Bank Governance Indicators(percentile, 0 to 100)* World Bank Governance Matters
Voice and Accountability 33
Government Effectiveness 36
Regulatory Quality 50
Rule of Law 37
Control of Corruption 23
Political Stability 19
Source: UNDP (2007), World Bank (2005, 2008)
* Percentile rank indicates the percentage of countries worldwide that rank below Uganda. Higher values indicate better governance.