Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda

Uganda: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 41,499 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
41,499
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
70th
of 179 countries
All-time high
65,330
in 2014
All-time low
-318,100
in 2017
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda, 2006–2019

-300.0k-200.0k-100.0k0100.0k2006201220192006: 9.2k2007: 24.6k2008: 30.2k2009: 29.5k2010: 33.5k2011: 44.1k2012: 45.0k2013: 52.1k2014: 65.3k2015: 27.7k2016: -193.6k2017: -318.1k2018: 49.2k2019: 41.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Uganda recorded 41,499 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in 2019.

That represents a change of down 15.7% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 65,330 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -318,100, in 2017.

Uganda ranks 70th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 9,250
2007 24,576 +165.7%
2008 30,188 +22.8%
2009 29,514 -2.2%
2010 33,537 +13.6%
2011 44,123 +31.6%
2012 45,016 +2.0%
2013 52,091 +15.7%
2014 65,330 +25.4%
2015 27,712 -57.6%
2016 -193,553 -798.4%
2017 -318,100 +64.3%
2018 49,225 -115.5%
2019 41,499 -15.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 41,499 is below the median for low income countries, which is 45,256, 92% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 41,499 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47,174, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -798.4% 27,712 -193,553

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23,382 9,250 30,188 4
2010s -15,312 -318,100 65,330 10

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 67 Bangladesh 44,827 compare
  2. 68 Switzerland 43,515 compare
  3. 69 South Korea 42,090 compare
  4. 71 Brunei 39,447 compare
  5. 72 Mongolia 38,455 compare
  6. 73 Mauritius 37,046 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda?
Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in Uganda was 41,499 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 65,330 in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was -318,100 in 2017.
How does Uganda rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
Uganda ranks 70th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,905 data points, 1961–2019
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Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.