Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 4.47 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda is 4.47 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 5.16 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7007 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Uganda 6th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7007 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.7007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7507 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.7507 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.8158 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1968 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1969 | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 1972 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1973 | 1.8 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 2.04 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 2.04 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 1.69 ha per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1979 | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 1980 | 1.12 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.5 ha per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1982 | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 1.99 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 1.93 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.67 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1986 | 1.99 ha per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 1.87 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 2.23 ha per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 2.4 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 2.48 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 2.55 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.68 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 2.76 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.87 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 3 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 3.15 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 3.23 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.35 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.5 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 3.66 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 3.83 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 3.9 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 4.06 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 4.14 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.25 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 4.35 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.26 ha per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2009 | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 3.16 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.26 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.34 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.35 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.36 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.37 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.41 ha per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2017 | 2.93 ha per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 2.71 ha per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 2.73 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 4.61 ha per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 2021 | 4.8 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 5.16 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 4.47 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 4.47 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.146 ha per square kilometre, 30.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 4.47 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1773 ha per square kilometre, 25.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +70.0% | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | 2.3 ha per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +69.0% | 2.73 ha per square kilometre | 4.61 ha per square kilometre |
| 1979 | -41.5% | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | 1.14 ha per square kilometre |
| 1972 | -32.7% | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8964 ha per square kilometre | 0.7007 ha per square kilometre | 1.35 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.8 ha per square kilometre | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | 2.3 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | 1.12 ha per square kilometre | 2.4 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 ha per square kilometre | 2.48 ha per square kilometre | 3.35 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8 ha per square kilometre | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | 4.35 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 ha per square kilometre | 2.41 ha per square kilometre | 3.37 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 ha per square kilometre | 4.47 ha per square kilometre | 5.16 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda was 4.47 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 5.16 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7007 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 6th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beans, dry — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beans, dry — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.