Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda

Uganda: Capture fisheries vs aquaculture was 103,420 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
103,420
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
40th
of 215 countries
All-time high
138,558
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda stood at 103,420.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda peaked at 138,558 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

Uganda ranks 40th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 21.3 0 42 10
1990s 201.7 52 475 10
2000s 24,236 820 76,654 10
2010s 104,037 85,713 118,051 10
2020s 119,455 101,422 138,558 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 37 Peru 117,620 compare
  2. 38 Australia 117,540 compare
  3. 39 Faroe Islands 109,512 compare
  4. 41 Nepal 102,403 compare
  5. 42 New Zealand 98,878 compare
  6. 43 Italy 97,792 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda?
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture in Uganda was 103,420 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 138,558 in 2021.
What is the lowest capture fisheries vs aquaculture recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Uganda rank for capture fisheries vs aquaculture?
Uganda ranks 40th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is capture fisheries vs aquaculture rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fisheries vs aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capture fisheries vs aquaculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,849 data points, 1960–2024
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