Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda
Uganda: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -8.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-8.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
176th
of 196 countries
All-time high
69.97 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-44.3 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded -8.61 % change on previous year for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and down 3,939.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda peaked at 69.97 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -44.3 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Uganda ranks 176th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -7.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 8.78 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 1964 | -9.34 % change on previous year | -206.4% |
| 1965 | 26.93 % change on previous year | -388.3% |
| 1966 | -29.52 % change on previous year | -209.6% |
| 1967 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1968 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1969 | 62.33 % change on previous year | -1893.1% |
| 1970 | 69.97 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1972 | -11.62 % change on previous year | -582.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1664 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1974 | 12.18 % change on previous year | +7221.2% |
| 1975 | 18.81 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1976 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1977 | -7.38 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -44.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1981 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -679.5% |
| 1982 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1983 | 17.51 % change on previous year | +160.8% |
| 1984 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1985 | -15.1 % change on previous year | +140.2% |
| 1986 | 15.31 % change on previous year | -201.4% |
| 1987 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -115.8% |
| 1988 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -293.6% |
| 1989 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1990 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1991 | -0.8498 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1992 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -430.7% |
| 1994 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 1995 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1996 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1997 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1999 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2000 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +150.9% |
| 2001 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2002 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +169.8% |
| 2003 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 2004 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2005 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -339.0% |
| 2006 | -0.9407 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3799 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2008 | -19.02 % change on previous year | -5106.0% |
| 2009 | 6.19 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 2010 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 29.17 % change on previous year | +303.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1119 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2243 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 2015 | 0.09 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2016 | 11.12 % change on previous year | +12255.0% |
| 2017 | 14.08 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2018 | 18.11 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2019 | -38.72 % change on previous year | -313.8% |
| 2020 | -15.72 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2021 | 25.67 % change on previous year | -263.4% |
| 2022 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2023 | -11.44 % change on previous year | -313.0% |
| 2024 | -8.61 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.74 % change on previous year | -29.52 % change on previous year | 62.33 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.36 % change on previous year | -44.3 % change on previous year | 69.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -15.1 % change on previous year | 22.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.65 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4845 % change on previous year | -19.02 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -38.72 % change on previous year | 29.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9451 % change on previous year | -15.72 % change on previous year | 25.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate in Uganda was -8.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 69.97 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.3 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Uganda rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Uganda ranks 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,939.8%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.