Country profile

Uganda

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Audit Oversight Bodies

Public audit-oversight bodies (POBs) and IFIAR membership by country

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Not IFIAR member

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)

PAO: Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) · ~300 registered audit firms · ~1,200 registered auditors · ICPAU is the statutory body for registration and QA oversight; no standalone POB

Sustainability Framework Adoption

Sustainability-reporting standards adopted by country (ESRS, ISSB, GRI, TCFD)

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IFRS SDS (ISSB)

IFRS SDS

TBD · TBD

Professional Accountancy Organisations

Accountancy bodies (PAOs) and their IFAC membership, by country

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IFAC member

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)

IFAC member · Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) · Founded 1992

Company Registry Portals

Where company financial statements are filed and published, by country

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PIEs only

Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) / Uganda Securities Exchange Listed Company Reports

All companies file with URSB; listed companies also via CMA Uganda · CMA Uganda (https://www.cmauganda.co.ug/) and USE for listed company financials

Accountant & Auditor Salaries

Gross annual pay of accountants and external auditors, in US dollars (2026)

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$2,500–7,500

Accountant: $3,765 a year

  • Accountant: $3,765 a year (modelled estimate)
  • External auditor: $5,190 a year (modelled estimate)
  • Average for all jobs: $5,088 a year

Modelled values use global occupational multipliers; use as directional estimates.

Gross pay in nominal US dollars (2026), not adjusted for living costs.

Country Challenges

The main challenge for accounting and audit in each country, from public evidence (2026)

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Audit capacity & delays

Audit follow-up

  • Evidence: Direct evidence — the selected source reports this issue directly
  • Scope: Public-sector audit

Parliamentary discussion identifies recurring audit issues because recommendations are ignored.

Source: MPs fault weak follow-up on audit reports as arrears hit Shs9 trillion | Monitor (news or professional publication)

GDP per Capita

GDP per capita (current US$), 2025 — World Bank Open Data

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Lower-middle · $1,146–4,515

$1,206

GDP per capita (current US$), 2025 · Lower-middle · $1,146–4,515

Business opportunities

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