Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda
Uganda: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 87.81 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda stood at 87.81 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda peaked at 93.89 million tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.22 million tonnes, in 1964.
That places Uganda 178th 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 | 35.64 million tonnes | 34.22 million tonnes | 38.31 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.18 million tonnes | 40.45 million tonnes | 51.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.74 million tonnes | 44.88 million tonnes | 54.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.09 million tonnes | 63.07 million tonnes | 66.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.56 million tonnes | 68.40 million tonnes | 90.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.84 million tonnes | 79.93 million tonnes | 93.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.33 million tonnes | 87.81 million tonnes | 90.44 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.95 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Uganda was 87.81 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 93.89 million tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.22 million tonnes in 1964.
- How does Uganda rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Uganda ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.