Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Uganda
Uganda: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) was 11 kg/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 11 kg/An for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Uganda peaked at 14 kg/An in 1977 and was at its lowest, 10 kg/An, in 2014.
That places Uganda 196th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight (Meat) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 13 kg/An | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 14 kg/An | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13 kg/An | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 13 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12 kg/An | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 11 kg/An | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 10 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 10 kg/An | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 11 kg/An | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 kg/An | +0.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 11 kg/An is below the median for low income countries, which is 12 kg/An, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 11 kg/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14 kg/An, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.7 kg/An | 12 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 14 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11 kg/An | 10 kg/An | 13 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 11 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 196 Cameroon 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Equatorial Guinea 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Faroe Islands 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Greece 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Malawi 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Martinique 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Morocco 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Sierra Leone 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Timor-Leste 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Yugoslav SFR 11 kg/An compare
- 196 Equatorial Guinea 11 kg/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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Uganda?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight in Uganda was 11 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 14 kg/An in 1977.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 kg/An in 2014.
- How does Uganda rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight?
- Uganda ranks 196th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.