Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 72.88 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
72.88 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 167 countries
All-time high
74.4 An per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
16.93 An per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda stood at 72.88 An per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 74.4 An per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16.93 An per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Uganda 4th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 18.11 An per square kilometre
1962 16.93 An per square kilometre -6.5%
1963 17.34 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1964 17.34 An per square kilometre -0.0%
1965 17.5 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1966 17.5 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 18.15 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 18.43 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1969 19.87 An per square kilometre +7.8%
1970 21.42 An per square kilometre +7.8%
1971 21.14 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1972 22.38 An per square kilometre +5.9%
1973 23.17 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 23.89 An per square kilometre +3.1%
1975 24.36 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1976 24.97 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1977 24.58 An per square kilometre -1.6%
1978 26.25 An per square kilometre +6.8%
1979 26.24 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1980 23.88 An per square kilometre -9.0%
1981 23.75 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 24.13 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1983 24.38 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1984 24.99 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 25.02 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 26.02 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1987 19.54 An per square kilometre -24.9%
1988 21.32 An per square kilometre +9.1%
1989 22.1 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1990 24.59 An per square kilometre +11.2%
1991 25.63 An per square kilometre +4.2%
1992 26.07 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 26.88 An per square kilometre +3.1%
1994 25.55 An per square kilometre -4.9%
1995 26.19 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1996 26.53 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1997 27.33 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1998 28.28 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 29.13 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 29.86 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2001 30.75 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2002 31.67 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2003 32.63 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 32.87 An per square kilometre +0.7%
2005 33.88 An per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 34.9 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 35.95 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2008 57.1 An per square kilometre +58.8%
2009 58.81 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2010 60.36 An per square kilometre +2.6%
2011 62.17 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 63.86 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 64.76 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2014 67.94 An per square kilometre +4.9%
2015 69.97 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 71.65 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2017 70.76 An per square kilometre -1.2%
2018 72.67 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2019 73.73 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 74.4 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 72.31 An per square kilometre -2.8%
2022 72.47 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 72.88 An per square kilometre +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Stocks, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +58.8% 35.95 An per square kilometre 57.1 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.91 An per square kilometre 16.93 An per square kilometre 19.87 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 23.84 An per square kilometre 21.14 An per square kilometre 26.25 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 23.51 An per square kilometre 19.54 An per square kilometre 26.02 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 26.62 An per square kilometre 24.59 An per square kilometre 29.13 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 37.84 An per square kilometre 29.86 An per square kilometre 58.81 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 67.79 An per square kilometre 60.36 An per square kilometre 73.73 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 73.01 An per square kilometre 72.31 An per square kilometre 74.4 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 1 Bangladesh 191.23 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Ireland 94.73 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Belgium 73.64 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 71.93 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 71.3 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 7 Uruguay 67.86 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda?
Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Uganda was 72.88 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 74.4 An per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 16.93 An per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Uganda rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 4th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Cattle — Stocks 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.

Cattle — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2023
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Cattle — Stocks 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.