Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda
Uganda: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 197.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 197.69 for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Uganda peaked at 614.24 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 94.6, in 2016.
That places Uganda 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 272.59 | — |
| 1962 | 291.32 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 282.88 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 299.52 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 290.62 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 305.4 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 296.11 | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 309.04 | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 299.59 | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 311.45 | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 258.35 | -17.0% |
| 1972 | 318.54 | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 339.62 | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 373.48 | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 403.94 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 614.24 | +52.1% |
| 1977 | 462.97 | -24.6% |
| 1978 | 495.42 | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 215.93 | -56.4% |
| 1980 | 267.98 | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 276.66 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 302.77 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 314.95 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 193.66 | -38.5% |
| 1985 | 239.65 | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 135.79 | -43.3% |
| 1987 | 248.51 | +83.0% |
| 1988 | 247.23 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 312.45 | +26.4% |
| 1990 | 273.23 | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 299.82 | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 305.75 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 352.69 | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 392.2 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 416.89 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 320.99 | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 353 | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 365.51 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 413.75 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 426.84 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 439.96 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 458.29 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 452.99 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 452.23 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 448.35 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 467.42 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 469.77 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 103.16 | -78.0% |
| 2009 | 110.39 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 110.5 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 115.47 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 115.53 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 106.3 | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 106.56 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.84 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 94.6 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 159.67 | +68.8% |
| 2018 | 168.77 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 129.59 | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 120.52 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 184.11 | +52.8% |
| 2022 | 196.59 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 208.34 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 197.69 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 294.12 | 272.59 | 309.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 379.39 | 215.93 | 614.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 253.97 | 135.79 | 314.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 349.38 | 273.23 | 416.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 382.94 | 103.16 | 469.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.58 | 94.6 | 168.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.45 | 120.52 | 208.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 6 Burkina Faso 205.03 compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 8 Pakistan 201.38 compare
- 10 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 81.29 compare
- 11 Niger 190.71 compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 79.63 compare
- 12 Mozambique 182.67 compare
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 potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Uganda?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Uganda was 197.69 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 614.24 in 1976.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.6 in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Uganda ranks 9th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. 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 Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.