The per capita GDP in Uganda in 2024 was approximately US$1,072 annually. [1] In 2021, an estimated 60% of the 50 million Ugandans lived on less than US$3.00 per day. [1]
The Forbes' 2025 Africa's Billionaires List has no Ugandans listed in it's 21 entries from $1.2 billion up. [2]
Source: [3]
| Name | Net Worth (USD) | Source of Wealth |
|---|---|---|
| Sudhir Ruparelia | $1.6 billion | Ruparelia Group: Real Estate, Banking, Hospitality, Education |
| Drake Lubega | $850 million | Real Estate, Hospitality, Manufacturing |
| Matovu Yanga | $785 million | Real Estate, Logistics |
| John Bosco Muwonge | $720 million | Real Estate |
| Godfrey Kirumira | $700 million | Petroleum, Real Estate, Manufacturing, Hospitality |
| Guster Lule Ntake | $697 million | Real Estate, Hospitality, Agriculture |
| Tom Kitandwe | $602.7 million | Real Estate, Agriculture, Telecommunications |
| Hamis Kiggundu | $601.9 million | Ham Group: Real Estate |
| Christine Nabukeera | $600 million | Real Estate, Hospitality |
| Charles Mbire | $600 million | Telecommunications, Finance, Energy, Pharmaceuticals |
| Amos Nzeyi | $250 million | Beverages, Agriculture, Real Estate, Hospitality |