Rice — Production, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Rice — Production, per capita was 0.006 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production, per capita in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production, per capita in Uganda is 0.006 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.0075 t per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 t per person, in 1963.
Uganda ranks 67th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production, per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 t per person | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 t per person | -59.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 t per person | +35.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 t per person | +100.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 t per person | +26.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 t per person | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 t per person | -64.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 t per person | +61.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 t per person | +132.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0021 t per person | +86.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 t per person | -30.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 t per person | -45.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 t per person | +68.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 t per person | +76.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 t per person | -29.5% |
| 1978 | 0.002 t per person | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 t per person | -43.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 t per person | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 t per person | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 t per person | +23.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0015 t per person | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0014 t per person | -11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 t per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 t per person | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 t per person | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 t per person | +89.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0031 t per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0034 t per person | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 t per person | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 t per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0037 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 t per person | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 t per person | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.004 t per person | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 t per person | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 t per person | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 t per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 t per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.005 t per person | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 t per person | -11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 t per person | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0055 t per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0058 t per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0065 t per person | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0067 t per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.007 t per person | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 t per person | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 t per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 t per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0063 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 t per person | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 t per person | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0048 t per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 t per person | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 t per person | +59.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0071 t per person | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0073 t per person | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0075 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.006 t per person | -20.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.006 t per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0099 t per person, 60% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.006 t per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0097 t per person, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +132.9% | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0011 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 t per person | 0.0002 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0008 t per person | 0.0024 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 t per person | 0.0011 t per person | 0.0026 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0041 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 t per person | 0.0045 t per person | 0.0065 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0058 t per person | 0.0039 t per person | 0.007 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0068 t per person | 0.006 t per person | 0.0075 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 rice — production, per capita in Uganda?
- Rice — production, per capita in Uganda was 0.006 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0075 t per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 t per person in 1963.
- How does Uganda rank for rice — production, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 67th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.