Verified List of Banks in Uganda (2026 Update)

Our records for Uganda currently show 30 verified banking institutions, primarily based in and around Kampala. This listing was last cross-checked against primary sources during the 2026 audit cycle.

Uganda reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 47.5%, against an unemployment rate of 12.20%. Foreign exchange reserves equal roughly 8.35% of GDP, indicating a limited external liquidity buffer relative to economic output. Uganda holds 0.20 tonnes of gold reserves, a hard-asset buffer factored into its broader financial resilience profile. Uganda's largest commercial bank is Stanbic bank.

Uganda's banking sector shows roughly 100% direct SWIFT/BIC connectivity, corresponding to an 'Integrated' classification under the Bankinfobook Financial Connectivity Index.