Daily per capita protein supply in Uganda
Uganda: Daily per capita protein supply was 56.43 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
56.43
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
177th
of 192 countries
All-time high
61.79
in 2011
All-time low
43.48
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 56.43 for daily per capita protein supply in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply in Uganda peaked at 61.79 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.48, in 2019.
Uganda ranks 177th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 48.56 | — |
| 1962 | 48.21 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 48.22 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 48.91 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 48.89 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 46.3 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 51.63 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 52.96 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 52.41 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 54.38 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 57.08 | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 59.3 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 53.45 | -9.9% |
| 1974 | 55.72 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 54.68 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 56.84 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 56.86 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 57.56 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 50.11 | -12.9% |
| 1980 | 45.97 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 46.07 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 47.67 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 51.99 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 50.93 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 46.47 | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 46.58 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 46.75 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 50.14 | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 53.78 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 53.96 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 51.15 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 50.44 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 49.43 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 48.87 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 47.96 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 44.15 | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 44.54 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 49.26 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 49.59 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 49.31 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 51.31 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 52.51 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 55.08 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 53.78 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 55.26 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 52.39 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 52.28 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 56.13 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 57.16 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 61.36 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 61.79 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 58.68 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 57.93 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 59.93 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 55.53 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 47.41 | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 49.77 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 51.81 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 43.48 | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 53.65 | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 51.7 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 57.86 | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 56.43 | -2.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 56.43 is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.58, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 56.43 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.04, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.56 | 46.3 | 52.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 55.6 | 50.11 | 59.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.64 | 45.97 | 53.78 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.94 | 44.15 | 53.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.52 | 49.31 | 57.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.77 | 43.48 | 61.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.91 | 51.7 | 57.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 174 Rwanda 57.05 compare
- 175 Nigeria 57.03 compare
- 176 North Korea 56.94 compare
- 178 Kenya 55.77 compare
- 179 Solomon Islands 54.5 compare
- 180 Sao Tome and Principe 54.39 compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply in Uganda?
- Daily per capita protein supply in Uganda was 56.43 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 61.79 in 2011.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.48 in 2019.
- How does Uganda rank for daily per capita protein supply?
- Uganda ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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