Agriculture & Rural in Uganda

31 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Uganda.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% 2024 down 76.7% 74th
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% 2024 down 20.9% 77th
Rural population 68.1% 2025 down 9.3% 26th
Rural population growth 1.7% 2025 down 14.8% 25th
Rural population 34.97 million 2025 up 24.2% 17th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 26.1% 2025 up 11.3% 20th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.20 billion current US$ 2025 up 113.1% 45th
Land under cereal production 2.95 million hectares 2024 up 67.8% 44th
Cereal yield 1,920 kg per hectare 2024 down 7.7% 124th
Cereal production 5.67 million metric tons 2024 up 54.8% 50th
Fertilizer consumption 3.33 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 36.3% 184th
Land area 200,520 sq. km 2023 unchanged 85th
Agricultural land 144,150 sq. km 2023 unchanged 59th
Agricultural land 71.9% 2023 unchanged 16th
Arable land 6.90 million hectares 2023 unchanged 36th
Permanent cropland 11.0% 2023 unchanged 29th
Arable land 34.4% 2023 unchanged 22nd
Arable land 0.1418 hectares per person 2023 down 27.4% 87th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 70.8% 2025 down 7.7% 8th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 59.4% 2025 down 11.2% 12th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 64.9% 2025 down 9.6% 9th
Average precipitation in depth 1,180 mm per year 2022 unchanged 78th
Crop production index 148.35 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 54.5% 8th
Food production index 135.53 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 41.0% 15th
Livestock production index 99.02 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 3.5% 145th
Forest area 11.0% 2023 down 15.7% 161st
Forest area 22,141 sq. km 2023 down 15.7% 101st
Fertilizer consumption 110.0% 1977 up 52.9% 61st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 40.7% 2022 unchanged 111th
Surface area 241,550 sq. km 2023 unchanged 80th
Access to electricity, rural 44.8% 2024 up 276.5% 182nd