Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Uganda

Uganda: Rice — Yield, annual growth rate was -17.81 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-17.81 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 415.6%
World rank
123rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
73.98 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-56.01 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1962–2024

-50050196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, rice — yield, annual growth rate in Uganda stood at -17.81 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 415.6% on the previous year and down 311.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — yield, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 73.98 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -56.01 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Uganda ranks 123rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Yield, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.84 % change on previous year —
1963 -4.16 % change on previous year -246.9%
1964 -3.27 % change on previous year -21.5%
1965 2.38 % change on previous year -172.8%
1966 73.98 % change on previous year +3009.0%
1967 -36.88 % change on previous year -149.9%
1968 -56.01 % change on previous year +51.9%
1969 18.72 % change on previous year -133.4%
1970 7.53 % change on previous year -59.8%
1971 25.18 % change on previous year +234.3%
1972 -4.32 % change on previous year -117.2%
1973 1.22 % change on previous year -128.2%
1974 -2.33 % change on previous year -291.1%
1975 3.09 % change on previous year -232.6%
1976 32.91 % change on previous year +964.9%
1977 -9.82 % change on previous year -129.8%
1978 -1.69 % change on previous year -82.8%
1979 18.67 % change on previous year -1205.4%
1980 23.64 % change on previous year +26.6%
1981 -19.12 % change on previous year -180.9%
1982 1.34 % change on previous year -107.0%
1983 2.16 % change on previous year +61.9%
1984 -9.09 % change on previous year -520.1%
1985 15.35 % change on previous year -268.9%
1986 -18.55 % change on previous year -220.9%
1987 13.09 % change on previous year -170.6%
1988 8.23 % change on previous year -37.1%
1989 3.95 % change on previous year -52.1%
1990 -1.54 % change on previous year -139.1%
1991 -2.09 % change on previous year +35.7%
1992 0.3246 % change on previous year -115.5%
1993 2.66 % change on previous year +720.1%
1994 0.2722 % change on previous year -89.8%
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0.9857 % change on previous year —
1997 -5.69 % change on previous year -677.6%
1998 5.48 % change on previous year -196.2%
1999 -0.6542 % change on previous year -111.9%
2000 8.36 % change on previous year -1377.9%
2001 -0.9182 % change on previous year -111.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 2.33 % change on previous year —
2004 -15.23 % change on previous year -754.7%
2005 15.29 % change on previous year -200.4%
2006 -9.15 % change on previous year -159.8%
2007 -0.1101 % change on previous year -98.8%
2008 2.07 % change on previous year -1982.1%
2009 72.19 % change on previous year +3384.9%
2010 4.78 % change on previous year -93.4%
2011 3.27 % change on previous year -31.7%
2012 -10.99 % change on previous year -436.5%
2013 -0.1389 % change on previous year -98.7%
2014 8.42 % change on previous year -6161.5%
2015 0.2084 % change on previous year -97.5%
2016 -19.61 % change on previous year -9507.3%
2017 -21.35 % change on previous year +8.9%
2018 -36.97 % change on previous year +73.2%
2019 -5.3 % change on previous year -85.7%
2020 31.88 % change on previous year -701.6%
2021 20.33 % change on previous year -36.2%
2022 0.3273 % change on previous year -98.4%
2023 5.65 % change on previous year +1625.0%
2024 -17.81 % change on previous year -415.6%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's -17.81 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.68 % change on previous year, 10.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's -17.81 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.323 % change on previous year, 55.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Yield, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -9507.3% 0.2084 % change on previous year -19.61 % change on previous year
2014 +6161.5% -0.1389 % change on previous year 8.42 % change on previous year
2009 +3384.9% 2.07 % change on previous year 72.19 % change on previous year
1966 +3009.0% 2.38 % change on previous year 73.98 % change on previous year
2008 +1982.1% -0.1101 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year
2023 +1625.0% 0.3273 % change on previous year 5.65 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.3013 % change on previous year -56.01 % change on previous year 73.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 7.04 % change on previous year -9.82 % change on previous year 32.91 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.1 % change on previous year -19.12 % change on previous year 23.64 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.0266 % change on previous year -5.69 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.48 % change on previous year -15.23 % change on previous year 72.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s -7.77 % change on previous year -36.97 % change on previous year 8.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.07 % change on previous year -17.81 % change on previous year 31.88 % change on previous year 5

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  3. 122 Zambia -16.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 124 Morocco -18.76 % change on previous year compare
  5. 125 Fiji -20.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 126 China, Hong Kong SAR -33.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — yield, annual growth rate in Uganda?
Rice — yield, annual growth rate in Uganda was -17.81 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 73.98 % change on previous year in 1966.
What is the lowest rice — yield, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -56.01 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Uganda rank for rice — yield, annual growth rate?
Uganda ranks 123rd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice — yield, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 311.6%. 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 — Yield, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 9,126 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.