Food expenditure per person per year in Uganda
Uganda: Food expenditure per person per year was 265.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
265.89
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
103rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
313.23
in 2022
All-time low
202.6
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Food expenditure per person per year in Uganda, 2017–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, food expenditure per person per year in Uganda stood at 265.89.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
That places Uganda 103rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Food expenditure per person per year in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 202.6 | — |
| 2018 | 209.4 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 216.25 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 218.87 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 293.4 | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 313.23 | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 265.89 | -15.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 265.89 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 595.83, 45% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 209.42 | 202.6 | 216.25 | 3 |
| 2020s | 272.85 | 218.87 | 313.23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
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 food expenditure per person per year in Uganda?
- Food expenditure per person per year in Uganda was 265.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 313.23 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food expenditure per person per year recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 202.6 in 2017.
- How does Uganda rank for food expenditure per person per year?
- Uganda ranks 103rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food expenditure per person per year rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. 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 Food expenditure per person per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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