Tanzania vs Uganda: How have things changed?

Tanzania
669,540 metric tons
in 2024
Uganda
641,580 metric tons
in 2024
Tanzania rank
37th
Uganda rank
38th

How have things changed? over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 669,540 metric tons against 641,580 metric tons in Uganda, a difference of 27,960 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 129,940 metric tons 98,580 metric tons 31,360 metric tons Tanzania
1970s 198,654 metric tons 173,238 metric tons 25,416 metric tons Tanzania
1980s 297,037 metric tons 187,187 metric tons 109,849 metric tons Tanzania
1990s 344,702 metric tons 223,962 metric tons 120,740 metric tons Tanzania
2000s 356,283 metric tons 355,139 metric tons 1,144 metric tons Tanzania
2010s 391,745 metric tons 539,286 metric tons 147,541 metric tons Uganda
2020s 571,788 metric tons 702,033 metric tons 130,245 metric tons Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 669,540 metric tons against 641,580 metric tons in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Tanzania and Uganda?
27,960 metric tons, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for how have things changed??
Tanzania ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.