25 March 2026, 12:19 Uganda: GDP Growth Strongest Since 2022.
Uganda's economy expanded by 8.5% year-on-year in Q4 2025, picking up from 4.8% growth in Q3 and marking the strongest expansion since Q3 2022. The acceleration was driven by strong consumer demand and robust activity in construction and other sectors. Sector-wise, agriculture grew 8.8%, supported by a 12.6% increase in cash crop production, particularly coffee and cocoa. Industrial output advanced 12.3%, led by manufacturing (8.9%) and a sharp 19.4% rise in construction. Meanwhile, services expanded 6.2%, up from 2.2% previously, driven by gains in trade, repair services, and real estate. On the expenditure side, final consumption rose 17.4%, driven by a 20.1% increase in household spending. Gross fixed capital formation also grew 15.6%, supported by higher investment in dwellings and other structures. On a quarterly basis, GDP grew 4%, accelerating from 1.9% in the previous period.
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