Chickens — Stocks in Uganda
Uganda: Chickens — Stocks was 69,540 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chickens — Stocks in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 69,540 1000 An for chickens — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 114.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — stocks in Uganda peaked at 71,001 1000 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,500 1000 An, in 1961.
That places Uganda 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens — Stocks in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,500 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 6,700 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 6,900 1000 An | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 7,100 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 7,300 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 7,500 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 7,700 1000 An | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 7,900 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 8,100 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 8,300 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 8,500 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 8,700 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 9,000 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 9,500 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 10,000 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 12,000 1000 An | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 1000 An | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 13,000 1000 An | -13.3% |
| 1979 | 13,100 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 13,200 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 13,400 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 14,500 1000 An | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 15,500 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 15,500 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 16,500 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 18,000 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 16,120 1000 An | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 17,020 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 17,960 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 18,960 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 20,020 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 20,576 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 21,214 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 21,404 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 21,832 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 22,050 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 22,271 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 22,293 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 22,622 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 26,974 1000 An | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 29,671 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 32,638 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 35,903 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 31,622 1000 An | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 32,600 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 22,849 1000 An | -29.9% |
| 2007 | 26,950 1000 An | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 27,508 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 31,500 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 34,680 1000 An | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 34,660 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 37,572 1000 An | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 31,680 1000 An | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 32,485 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 46,039 1000 An | +41.7% |
| 2016 | 46,291 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 47,578 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 48,901 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 43,121 1000 An | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 44,199 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 70,840 1000 An | +60.3% |
| 2022 | 70,907 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 71,001 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 69,540 1000 An | -2.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 69,540 1000 An is above the median for low income countries, which is 19,960 1000 An, 3.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 69,540 1000 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,572 1000 An, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +60.3% | 44,199 1000 An | 70,840 1000 An |
| 2015 | +41.7% | 32,485 1000 An | 46,039 1000 An |
| 2006 | -29.9% | 32,600 1000 An | 22,849 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,300 1000 An | 6,500 1000 An | 8,100 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,710 1000 An | 8,300 1000 An | 15,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,770 1000 An | 13,200 1000 An | 18,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,324 1000 An | 18,960 1000 An | 22,622 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,822 1000 An | 22,849 1000 An | 35,903 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,301 1000 An | 31,680 1000 An | 48,901 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,297 1000 An | 44,199 1000 An | 71,001 1000 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens — stocks in Uganda?
- Chickens — stocks in Uganda was 69,540 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens — stocks recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 71,001 1000 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens — stocks recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,500 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for chickens — stocks?
- Uganda ranks 50th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chickens — stocks rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Stocks. 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.