Agricultural tractors — In Use in Uganda
Uganda: Agricultural tractors — In Use was 2,076 No in 1977. ▲ Rising
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Uganda, 1961–1977
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural tractors — in use in Uganda is 2,076 No, measured in 1977. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 120.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural tractors — in use in Uganda peaked at 2,076 No in 1977 and was at its lowest, 525 No, in 1961.
That places Uganda 113th out of 193 countries with data for 1977, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Agricultural tractors — In Use in Uganda, year by year
| Year | No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 525 No | — |
| 1962 | 530 No | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 540 No | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 540 No | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 579 No | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 824 No | +42.3% |
| 1967 | 940 No | +14.1% |
| 1968 | 1,050 No | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 1,170 No | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 1,280 No | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 1,400 No | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 1,510 No | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 1,630 No | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1,743 No | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 1,731 No | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 1,656 No | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 2,076 No | +25.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 2,076 No is above the median for low income countries, which is 343 No, 6.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 2,076 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 646 No, 3.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 744.22 No | 525 No | 1,170 No | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,628 No | 1,280 No | 2,076 No | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 110 Bangladesh 3,000 No compare
- 111 Nicaragua 2,700 No compare
- 112 El Salvador 2,642 No compare
- 114 Lesotho 2,000 No compare
- 115 New Caledonia 1,941 No compare
- 116 Burkina Faso 1,933 No compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 315.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural tractors — in use in Uganda?
- Agricultural tractors — in use in Uganda was 2,076 No in 1977, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 2,076 No in 1977.
- What is the lowest agricultural tractors — in use recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 525 No in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for agricultural tractors — in use?
- Uganda ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 1977.
- Is agricultural tractors — in use rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural tractors — In Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Important notice: FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery is no longer active. The latest online version of the database has as reference year 2009 (with data collected in year 2011). FAOSTAT database on Agriculture Machinery provides statistical series on Agricultural Machinery and Equipment statistical series referring to the following items: tractors, harvesters and threshers, irrigation pumps, milking machines, hand tools, and soil machines. The database includes estimates of agriculture machinery in use and value of import and export of agriculture machinery.