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    Uganda

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    Africa · #95 of 117 global markets · IEPA 2024 (final) · 2026 current estimate available
    39.4▲ +3.5 YoY
    ●●○0.75IEPA COMPOSITE
    SIX FACTORS · CLICK ANY SCORE FOR ITS EVIDENCE
    IEPA TRAJECTORY · 2010–2026
    2010201220142016201820202022202420262835424956
    CAPITAL FLOWS · FDI NET INFLOWS % OF GDP
    2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202402468
    IE FDI intelligence · synced weekly
    PRODUCTIVE CAPABILITY
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    #99of 145 ranked economies▼ 2 places since 2010
    How much productive know-how this market has demonstrated, read from the range and rarity of what it makes competitively.
    2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320249397101108
    CAPABILITY RANK · HIGHER IS BETTER
    5.71% / yr
    Implied growth
    Annual growth the current capability base points to.
    167
    Diversity
    Distinct products made at competitive scale.
    -0.52
    Capability score
    Standardized: 0 is the world average.
    -0.01
    Outlook
    Value of the new products within reach of what it already does.
    INDUSTRY STRENGTHS · REVEALED FROM TRADE EVIDENCE
    VINTAGE 2022-2024
    LIVE SIGNALS
    No recent scored signals for this market.
    PEERS · EXTENDED
    🇧🇴Bolivia38.9🇿🇲Zambia40.7🇬🇹Guatemala38.0🇱🇾Libya40.7
    ECOSYSTEM DENSITY
    IE Ecosystem Registry · 2026-06-25
    236organizations indexed across 6 types · 236 mapped
    Research organizations
    85
    Universities & research bodies
    70
    Health research
    52
    Government bodies
    21
    Corporate R&D
    7
    SEZ authorities
    1
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    ORGANIZATIONS
    a sample of 236 indexed
    Kaweweta Special Economic Zone
    SEZ authorities · Kampala · 2014
    Bukalasa Agricultural College
    Universities & research bodies · Luwero District · 1920
    Makerere University
    Universities & research bodies · Kampala · 1922
    Uganda Clays (Uganda)
    Corporate R&D · Kampala · 1950
    MTN (Uganda)
    Corporate R&D · Kampala · 1998
    Wildlife Conservation Society Uganda
    Research organizations · Kampala Central Division · 1957
    Uganda Red Cross Society
    Research organizations · Kampala · 1962
    Mengo Hospital
    Health research · Kampala · 1897
    Rubaga Hospital
    Health research · Kampala · 1899
    Uganda National Meteorological Authority
    Government bodies · Kampala · 1929
    World Health Organization - Uganda
    Government bodies · Kampala · 1948
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