Beans, dry — Area harvested in Uganda
Uganda: Beans, dry — Area harvested was 863,246 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Beans, dry — Area harvested in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, beans, dry — area harvested in Uganda stood at 863,246 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested in Uganda peaked at 1.03 million ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 140,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Uganda 8th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 179,111 ha | 140,000 ha | 270,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 360,054 ha | 227,000 ha | 459,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 369,982 ha | 224,000 ha | 480,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 582,568 ha | 494,915 ha | 669,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 760,100 ha | 616,000 ha | 870,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 613,891 ha | 483,337 ha | 674,964 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 936,177 ha | 863,246 ha | 1.03 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 5 Kenya 1.23 million ha compare
- 6 Mozambique 1.21 million ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 1.05 million ha compare
- 9 Burundi 747,771 ha compare
- 10 China 738,345 ha compare
- 11 China, mainland 732,838 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture share gdp 26.13 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 26.13 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 68.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 34.97 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 560,000 t (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested in Uganda?
- Beans, dry — area harvested in Uganda was 863,246 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for beans, dry — area harvested?
- Uganda ranks 8th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Beans, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.