“In this paper, based on Uganda’s experience, we analyse the various types of FDI and the relative magnitudes of the components. We also examine the destination of the FDI among the sectors of the economy; and analyse the economic, political and other factors that might have influenced the sectoral allocation. Section 2 discusses the evolution of FDI in Uganda, Section 3 looks at the types, destination by sector and the sources of FDI while section 4 deals with the determinants of FDI in Uganda.”