Goats — Stocks in Uganda
Uganda: Goats — Stocks was 17.40 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Stocks in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats — stocks in Uganda is 17.40 million An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Uganda peaked at 17.44 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million An, in 1969.
Uganda ranks 21st of 242 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Stocks in Uganda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.59 million An | — |
| 1962 | 2.53 million An | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.34 million An | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 1.99 million An | -14.9% |
| 1965 | 2.01 million An | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 2.01 million An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.00 million An | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.90 million An | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 1.71 million An | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 1.80 million An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2.21 million An | +22.8% |
| 1972 | 1.95 million An | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 2.10 million An | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 1.87 million An | -10.9% |
| 1975 | 2.17 million An | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 2.30 million An | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 2.38 million An | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 2.61 million An | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 2.62 million An | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.54 million An | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 2.67 million An | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 2.80 million An | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 2.94 million An | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 3.09 million An | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 3.71 million An | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 3.64 million An | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 3.90 million An | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 4.17 million An | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 4.48 million An | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 4.71 million An | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 4.95 million An | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 5.07 million An | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 5.23 million An | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 5.38 million An | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 5.54 million An | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 5.68 million An | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 5.83 million An | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 6.00 million An | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 6.18 million An | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6.40 million An | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 6.62 million An | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 6.85 million An | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7.09 million An | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 7.57 million An | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 7.80 million An | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 8.03 million An | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 8.28 million An | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 12.45 million An | +50.4% |
| 2009 | 12.82 million An | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 13.21 million An | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 13.60 million An | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 14.01 million An | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 14.61 million An | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 14.01 million An | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 15.31 million An | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 15.72 million An | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 16.03 million An | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 16.42 million An | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.95 million An | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 17.10 million An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 17.36 million An | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 17.41 million An | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 17.44 million An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 17.40 million An | -0.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 17.40 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.19 million An, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 17.40 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.68 million An, 3.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +50.4% | 8.28 million An | 12.45 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.12 million An | 1.71 million An | 2.59 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.20 million An | 1.80 million An | 2.62 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.40 million An | 2.54 million An | 4.48 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.46 million An | 4.71 million An | 6.18 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.39 million An | 6.40 million An | 12.82 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.99 million An | 13.21 million An | 16.95 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.34 million An | 17.10 million An | 17.44 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 18 Indonesia 18.85 million An compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 18.11 million An compare
- 20 Ethiopia PDR 18.10 million An compare
- 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
- 22 South Sudan 15.67 million An compare
- 24 Nepal 15.29 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1771 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2805 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Uganda?
- Goats — stocks in Uganda was 17.40 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 17.44 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million An in 1969.
- How does Uganda rank for goats — stocks?
- Uganda ranks 21st out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.