Milk yields per animal in Uganda
Uganda: Milk yields per animal was 1,001 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk yields per animal in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Uganda stood at 1,001.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 119.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Uganda peaked at 1,005 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 350, in 1975.
Uganda ranks 100th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk yields per animal in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 350 | — |
| 1962 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 350 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 473.76 | +35.4% |
| 1992 | 473.24 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 472.24 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 474.04 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 473.28 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 472.9 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 472.6 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 470.89 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 469.88 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 469.83 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 468.98 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 459.33 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 449.63 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 447.83 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 446.71 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 446.23 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 445.23 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 444.26 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 417.27 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 417.06 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 429.41 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 449.02 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 462.75 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 456.14 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 434.74 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 467.36 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 448.55 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 553.37 | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 723.47 | +30.7% |
| 2020 | 716.78 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 763.86 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 867.84 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 1,005 | +15.8% |
| 2024 | 1,001 | -0.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 1,001 is above the median for low income countries, which is 150.41, 6.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 1,001 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 236.23, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +35.4% | 350 | 473.76 |
| 2019 | +30.7% | 553.37 | 723.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350 | 350 | 350 | 9 |
| 1970s | 350 | 350 | 350 | 10 |
| 1980s | 350 | 350 | 350 | 10 |
| 1990s | 460.28 | 350 | 474.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 449.53 | 417.27 | 469.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 484.19 | 417.06 | 723.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 871.01 | 716.78 | 1,005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 milk yields per animal in Uganda?
- Milk yields per animal in Uganda was 1,001 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,005 in 2023.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 350 in 1975.
- How does Uganda rank for milk yields per animal?
- Uganda ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.5%. 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 Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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