Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Uganda
Uganda: Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals was 3.84 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 3.84 million An for raw milk of cattle — milk animals in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Uganda peaked at 3.88 million An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 558,200 An, in 1962.
Uganda ranks 26th of 240 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals in Uganda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 597,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 558,200 An | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 571,700 An | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 571,500 An | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 577,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 577,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 598,400 An | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 607,600 An | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 655,200 An | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 706,300 An | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 696,900 An | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 738,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 763,700 An | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 787,600 An | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 806,202 An | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 807,684 An | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 814,639 An | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.09 million An | +33.5% |
| 1979 | 1.05 million An | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 954,000 An | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 949,000 An | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 964,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 974,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 999,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.00 million An | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million An | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 977,000 An | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 1.06 million An | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 1.10 million An | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.23 million An | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.28 million An | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.30 million An | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.34 million An | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.28 million An | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 1.31 million An | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.32 million An | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.34 million An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.41 million An | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 1.46 million An | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million An | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.50 million An | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 2.00 million An | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 2.69 million An | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 2.85 million An | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 2.95 million An | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.00 million An | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.10 million An | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 3.20 million An | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.30 million An | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.40 million An | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.40 million An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.45 million An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.45 million An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.50 million An | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.72 million An | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million An | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.71 million An | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 3.80 million An | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 3.84 million An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.88 million An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3.79 million An | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 3.80 million An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.83 million An | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3.84 million An | +0.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 3.84 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 720,000 An, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 3.84 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 378,520 An, 10.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +34.4% | 2.00 million An | 2.69 million An |
| 1978 | +33.5% | 814,639 An | 1.09 million An |
| 2002 | +33.3% | 1.50 million An | 2.00 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 590,400 An | 558,200 An | 655,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 825,736 An | 696,900 An | 1.09 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.00 million An | 949,000 An | 1.10 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 million An | 1.23 million An | 1.46 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.60 million An | 1.46 million An | 3.30 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 million An | 3.40 million An | 3.84 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 million An | 3.79 million An | 3.88 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 23 Kenya 4.98 million An compare
- 24 New Zealand 4.60 million An compare
- 25 Colombia 3.85 million An compare
- 27 Ethiopia PDR 3.72 million An compare
- 28 Afghanistan 3.69 million An compare
- 28 Afghanistan 3.69 million 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 raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Uganda?
- Raw milk of cattle — milk animals in Uganda was 3.84 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 million An in 2020.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — milk animals recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 558,200 An in 1962.
- How does Uganda rank for raw milk of cattle — milk animals?
- Uganda ranks 26th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — milk animals rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.