List of Ugandans by net worth
The average income per person in Uganda around 1999 was near US$650 each year. By 2013, roughly 19.5 percent of Uganda’s population, which numbered approximately 35 million, subsisted on less than US$1 daily.
Presented below is a compilation of notable Ugandan individuals known for their considerable accumulated assets. This enumeration is not comprehensive, and exact net worth valuations are challenging to confirm.
| Name | Net Worth (USD) | Residence | Source of Wealth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alykhan Karmali | $700 million (2012) | Kampala | Mukwano Group: agriculture, food processing, manufacturing, banking, property development |
| Amos Nzeyi | $1 billion (2025) | Kampala | Property investment, banking, beverage bottling, bakery operations, hospitality |
| Anatoli Kamugisha | $77 million (2023) | Mbarara City | Property development |
| Bob Kabonero | $250 million (2019) | Kampala | Investments, casino operations, real estate |
| Charles Mbire | $600 million (2021) | Kololo | Telecoms, banking, pharmaceuticals, aquaculture, investments, energy production |
| Drake Lubega | $1 billion (2025) | Kololo | Property development |
| Elvis Sekyanzi | $8 million (2012) | Kampala | Entertainment industry, media broadcasting, nightclubs, bottled mineral water |
| Godfrey Kirumira | $350 million (2024) | Muyenga | Real estate, hotel management, education institutions, transport services, international commerce, security solutions |
| Gordon Wavamunno | Over $100 million (2012) | Munyonyo | Car dealerships, broadcasting media, real estate, insurance services, dairy farming, mineral water production |
| Hamis Kiggundu | $1.2 billion (2024) | Kampala | Ham Group: property development, hospitality sector, international trade, agro-processing industries, logistics services |
| Ian Clarke | $15 million (2014) | Makindye | Healthcare sector: university education, hospitals, health insurance; real estate; hotel operations |
| James Mulwana Family | $30 million (2013) | Kampala | Dairy farming, plastics manufacturing, horticulture ventures, real estate holdings |
| Karim Hirji | Above $700 million (2015) | Kampala | Dembe Group enterprises |
| Madhvani Family | 'Approximately $1 billion' | 'Kakira' | 'Operations under Madhvani Group conglomerate' |
| 'Miraj Barot' | '$15 million' (2012) | 'Kampala' | 'Real estate development, construction projects, agribusiness ventures, steel industry' |
| 'Mukesh Shukla' | 'More than $100 million' (2012) | 'Kampala' | 'Shumuk Group: property development, aluminum recycling business, hotel management' |
| 'Nixon Kitimoi' | '$100 million' (2024) | 'Kampala' | 'Investment portfolio' |
| 'Omar Ahmed Mandela' | '$550 million' (2024) | 'Kampala' | 'Mandela Group enterprises' |
| 'Patrick Bitature' | '$100 million' (2021) | 'Kampala' | 'Telecommunications services, power generation, banking sector, insurance industry, hotels and resorts management, ranching activities, real estate investments' |
| 'Ponsiano Ngabirano' | '$20 million' (2012) | 'Kampala' | 'Capital Shoppers supermarket chain ownership' |
| 'Sudhir Ruparelia' | '$1.6 billion' (2025) | 'Kampala' | 'Ruparelia Group conglomerate management' |
| 'SK Mbuga' | '$300 million' (2025) | 'Buziga' | 'Security firms, property development projects, hospitality businesses, logistics operations, international trading activities, mining sector involvement' |
See Also
External links
- Uganda's Wealthiest Individuals in 2012
- Identifying Uganda's Most Affluent Figures Information as of 9 April 2007.