Daily meat consumption per person in Uganda
Uganda: Daily meat consumption per person was 29.73 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
29.73
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
177th
of 191 countries
All-time high
36.28
in 2007
All-time low
24.67
in 1987
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 29.73 for daily meat consumption per person in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Uganda peaked at 36.28 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 24.67, in 1987.
That places Uganda 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.37 | 28.48 | 32.08 | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.66 | 29.44 | 32.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.28 | 24.67 | 30.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.26 | 30.07 | 32.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.06 | 30.4 | 36.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.89 | 28 | 36.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.64 | 29.73 | 31.15 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.1% (2025)
- Rural population 34.97 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 68.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 26.13 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 26.13 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.95 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily meat consumption per person in Uganda?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Uganda was 29.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 36.28 in 2007.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.67 in 1987.
- How does Uganda rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Uganda ranks 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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