Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda
Uganda: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 47.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 47.23 for sorghum — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Uganda peaked at 469.96 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 23.68, in 2019.
Uganda ranks 82nd of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 368.58 | — |
| 1962 | 360.69 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 354.02 | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 331.38 | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 322.72 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 311.89 | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 299.06 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 274.69 | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 347.68 | +26.6% |
| 1970 | 469.96 | +35.2% |
| 1971 | 344.1 | -26.8% |
| 1972 | 404.13 | +17.4% |
| 1973 | 366.49 | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 317.05 | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 418.17 | +31.9% |
| 1976 | 340.17 | -18.7% |
| 1977 | 292.22 | -14.1% |
| 1978 | 290.36 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 255.17 | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 236.47 | -7.3% |
| 1981 | 247.84 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 204.33 | -17.6% |
| 1983 | 300.47 | +47.1% |
| 1984 | 177.53 | -40.9% |
| 1985 | 216.88 | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 189.83 | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 207.3 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 219.29 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 214.05 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 215.13 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 209.92 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 209.6 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 206.8 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 203.63 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 202.71 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 147.37 | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 141.23 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 195.85 | +38.7% |
| 1999 | 186.45 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 157.93 | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 179.47 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 175.59 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 167.74 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 154.27 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 168.59 | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 160.44 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 162.01 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 117.68 | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 124.96 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 126.67 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 137.56 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 102.74 | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 88.84 | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 86.16 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 114.9 | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 98.94 | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 52.82 | -46.6% |
| 2018 | 67.82 | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 23.68 | -65.1% |
| 2020 | 38.26 | +61.6% |
| 2021 | 70.14 | +83.3% |
| 2022 | 63.47 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 57.4 | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 47.23 | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 330.08 | 274.69 | 368.58 | 9 |
| 1970s | 349.78 | 255.17 | 469.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 221.4 | 177.53 | 300.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 191.87 | 141.23 | 215.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 156.87 | 117.68 | 179.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.01 | 23.68 | 137.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.3 | 38.26 | 70.14 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Uganda?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Uganda was 47.23 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 469.96 in 1970.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.68 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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 Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.