What is cropland per person over the long term in Uganda?

Cropland per person over the long term in Uganda was 0.1726 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Uganda?

The highest recorded value was 0.6291 in 1964.

What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Uganda?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1726 in 2025.

How does Uganda rank for cropland per person over the long term?

Uganda ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Uganda data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland per person over the long term in Uganda

Name: Cropland per person over the long term in Uganda
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Uganda: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.1726 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1726

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

93rd

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.6291

in 1964

All-time low

0.1726

in 2025

Years of data

108

1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Uganda, 1000–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland per person over the long term in Uganda is 0.1726, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Uganda peaked at 0.6291 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.1726, in 2025.

That places Uganda 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1000s	0.5855	0.5855	0.5855	1
1100s	0.5862	0.5862	0.5862	1
1200s	0.5869	0.5869	0.5869	1
1300s	0.5876	0.5876	0.5876	1
1400s	0.5882	0.5882	0.5882	1
1500s	0.5889	0.5889	0.5889	1
1600s	0.5895	0.5895	0.5895	1
1700s	0.5902	0.5902	0.5902	1
1710s	0.5903	0.5903	0.5903	1
1720s	0.5903	0.5903	0.5903	1
1730s	0.5904	0.5904	0.5904	1
1740s	0.5905	0.5905	0.5905	1
1750s	0.5905	0.5905	0.5905	1
1760s	0.5906	0.5906	0.5906	1
1770s	0.5907	0.5907	0.5907	1
1780s	0.5907	0.5907	0.5907	1
1790s	0.5908	0.5908	0.5908	1
1800s	0.5909	0.5909	0.5909	1
1810s	0.5909	0.5909	0.5909	1
1820s	0.591	0.591	0.591	1
1830s	0.5911	0.5911	0.5911	1
1840s	0.5911	0.5911	0.5911	1
1850s	0.5912	0.5912	0.5912	1
1860s	0.5913	0.5913	0.5913	1
1870s	0.5913	0.5913	0.5913	1
1880s	0.5914	0.5914	0.5914	1
1890s	0.5914	0.5914	0.5914	1
1900s	0.5915	0.5915	0.5915	1
1910s	0.5916	0.5916	0.5916	1
1920s	0.5916	0.5916	0.5916	1
1930s	0.5917	0.5917	0.5917	1
1940s	0.5918	0.5918	0.5918	1
1950s	0.5919	0.5918	0.5919	10
1960s	0.5793	0.5402	0.6291	10
1970s	0.4975	0.4606	0.5272	10
1980s	0.4387	0.4007	0.4587	10
1990s	0.3482	0.3072	0.3928	10
2000s	0.2889	0.2685	0.3078	10
2010s	0.2356	0.2056	0.2678	10
2020s	0.1859	0.1726	0.2002	6

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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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Uganda?: Cropland per person over the long term in Uganda was 0.1726 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0.6291 in 1964.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1726 in 2025.
How does Uganda rank for cropland per person over the long term?: Uganda ranks 93rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long term
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026