Bananas — Production in Uganda
Uganda: Bananas — Production was 560,000 t in 1990. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Production in Uganda, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 560,000 t for bananas — production in 1990. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — production in Uganda peaked at 560,000 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 200,000 t, in 1961.
That places Uganda 41st out of 183 countries with data for 1990, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Bananas — Production in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 200,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 200,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 235,000 t | +17.5% |
| 1967 | 315,000 t | +34.0% |
| 1968 | 328,000 t | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 330,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 332,000 t | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 280,000 t | -15.7% |
| 1972 | 300,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 310,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 320,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 330,000 t | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 340,000 t | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 350,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 360,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 360,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 369,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 370,000 t | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 400,000 t | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 410,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 400,000 t | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 430,000 t | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 440,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 460,000 t | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 480,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 490,000 t | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 560,000 t | +14.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 560,000 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 393,840 t, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 560,000 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 138,807 t, 4.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Production in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +34.0% | 235,000 t | 315,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245,333 t | 200,000 t | 330,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 328,200 t | 280,000 t | 360,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 424,900 t | 369,000 t | 490,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 560,000 t | 560,000 t | 560,000 t | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 39 Sudan (former) 687,000 t compare
- 40 Mali 629,820 t compare
- 42 Honduras 550,869 t compare
- 43 Côte d'Ivoire 534,243 t compare
- 43 Cote d'Ivoire 534,243 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1771 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2805 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — production in Uganda?
- Bananas — production in Uganda was 560,000 t in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — production recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 560,000 t in 1990.
- What is the lowest bananas — production recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 t in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for bananas — production?
- Uganda ranks 41st out of 183 countries with data for 1990.
- Is bananas — production rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. 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 Bananas — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.