What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?

The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Uganda rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?

Uganda ranks 10th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.

Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?

Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Uganda

Name: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Uganda
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Uganda: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 19.9%

World rank

10th

of 99 countries

All-time high

0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Uganda is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Uganda ranks 10th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Uganda, 1961 to 2024.
Year	ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1963	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1964	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1965	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-34.9%
1966	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1967	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-32.4%
1968	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1969	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+103.1%
1970	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	+51.2%
1971	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1972	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1973	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-31.3%
1974	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1975	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1976	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1977	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
1978	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+23.5%
1979	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-39.1%
1980	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+55.1%
1981	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	+41.0%
1982	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	-34.7%
1983	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1984	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-47.5%
1985	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1986	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1987	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-38.9%
1988	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1989	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+19.7%
1990	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+25.0%
1991	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+33.5%
1992	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1993	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1994	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1995	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
1996	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1997	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1998	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1999	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
2000	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2001	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2002	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2003	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2004	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2005	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2006	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2007	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2008	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-39.1%
2009	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-37.7%
2010	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2011	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2012	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2013	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2014	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2015	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2016	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2017	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2018	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-27.5%
2019	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-36.1%
2020	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2021	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2022	0 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2023	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
2024	0 ha per US$ of GDP	-19.9%

Uganda compared with similar countries

Uganda's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Uganda's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 4.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	0 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Uganda

7 Papua New Guinea 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
8 Sierra Leone 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
9 Mozambique 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
11 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
12 Guinea 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare
13 Haiti 0 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Uganda?: Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Uganda was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Uganda?: The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Uganda rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp?: Uganda ranks 10th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uganda?: Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per unit of GDP
Unit: ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 100 places, 5,411 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 10 October 2026

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.