Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0193 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.0193 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.0586 ha per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 ha per person, in 2016.
Uganda ranks 22nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.034 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0325 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0335 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0377 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0342 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0316 ha per person | -7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0394 ha per person | +24.9% |
| 1968 | 0.046 ha per person | +16.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0429 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0403 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0586 ha per person | +45.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0488 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0459 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0551 ha per person | +20.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0498 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0543 ha per person | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0452 ha per person | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0482 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0269 ha per person | -44.2% |
| 1980 | 0.025 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0308 ha per person | +23.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0356 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0376 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0361 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.031 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0346 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0315 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0355 ha per person | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0368 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0363 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0357 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0361 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.036 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0362 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0367 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0365 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0364 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0362 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0362 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0365 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0367 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0371 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0366 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0368 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0364 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0361 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0358 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.024 ha per person | -33.1% |
| 2009 | 0.023 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0224 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0224 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0223 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0217 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0212 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0206 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0148 ha per person | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0171 ha per person | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0155 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.015 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0231 ha per person | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0232 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.024 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0205 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 ha per person | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0369 ha per person | 0.0316 ha per person | 0.046 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0473 ha per person | 0.0269 ha per person | 0.0586 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0334 ha per person | 0.025 ha per person | 0.0376 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0362 ha per person | 0.0357 ha per person | 0.0367 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0339 ha per person | 0.023 ha per person | 0.0371 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 ha per person | 0.0148 ha per person | 0.0224 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.022 ha per person | 0.0193 ha per person | 0.024 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Uganda?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in Uganda was 0.0193 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0586 ha per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 ha per person in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 22nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.