Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.0019 ha per person.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.107 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 ha per person, in 2013.
That places Uganda 38th out of 117 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.107 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0905 ha per person | -15.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0979 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1008 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1026 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0966 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0926 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0853 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0843 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0854 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0982 ha per person | +14.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1033 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0998 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0441 ha per person | -55.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0487 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0413 ha per person | -15.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0328 ha per person | -20.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0534 ha per person | +62.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0321 ha per person | -39.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0235 ha per person | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0089 ha per person | -62.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0108 ha per person | +21.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0119 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0137 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0106 ha per person | -22.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0116 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0088 ha per person | -24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.006 ha per person | -31.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0062 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 ha per person | -37.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0074 ha per person | +87.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0093 ha per person | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0062 ha per person | -32.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0057 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 ha per person | +30.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 ha per person | +38.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0104 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0101 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.007 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0083 ha per person | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0066 ha per person | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 ha per person | -40.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 ha per person | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 ha per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 ha per person | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 ha per person | -45.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 ha per person | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 ha per person | +94.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 ha per person | -55.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 ha per person | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0024 ha per person | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 ha per person | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 ha per person | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.002 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.7% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.0019 ha per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.002 ha per person, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.0019 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0953 ha per person | 0.0843 ha per person | 0.107 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0639 ha per person | 0.0321 ha per person | 0.1033 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0112 ha per person | 0.006 ha per person | 0.0235 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0068 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0107 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0059 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0104 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0048 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Uganda?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Uganda was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.107 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 ha per person in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 38th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.