Poultry production tonnes in Uganda
Uganda: Poultry production tonnes was 132,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Poultry production tonnes in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, poultry production tonnes in Uganda stood at 132,768.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 120.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production tonnes in Uganda peaked at 134,586 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,621, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 83rd of 199 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.
Poultry production tonnes in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,621 | — |
| 1962 | 10,920 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 11,271 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 11,596 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 11,947 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 12,324 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 12,766 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 13,130 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 13,728 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 14,352 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 14,846 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 15,093 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 16,250 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 15,925 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 16,200 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 18,000 | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 22,000 | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 20,000 | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 19,890 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 20,267 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 20,644 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 22,516 | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 24,076 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 24,479 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 26,040 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 28,600 | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 25,480 | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 26,780 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 28,210 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 29,640 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 31,460 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 33,020 | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 34,710 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 36,010 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 36,400 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 36,400 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36,050 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 36,010 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 37,180 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 44,090 | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 48,822 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 53,625 | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 58,500 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 51,350 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 52,650 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 37,050 | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 43,550 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 44,850 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 51,750 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 62,300 | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 62,150 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 63,000 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 64,500 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 60,253 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 83,868 | +39.2% |
| 2016 | 85,809 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 88,738 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 91,789 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 79,396 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 81,936 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 132,347 | +61.5% |
| 2022 | 133,437 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 134,586 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 132,768 | -1.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 132,768 is above the median for low income countries, which is 28,689, 4.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 132,768 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18,575, 7.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production tonnes 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +61.5% | 81,936 | 132,347 |
| 2015 | +39.2% | 60,253 | 83,868 |
| 2006 | -29.6% | 52,650 | 37,050 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,034 | 10,621 | 13,728 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,256 | 14,352 | 22,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,709 | 20,267 | 28,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,688 | 29,640 | 37,180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,624 | 37,050 | 58,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,180 | 60,253 | 91,789 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,015 | 81,936 | 134,586 | 5 |
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 poultry production tonnes in Uganda?
- Poultry production tonnes in Uganda was 132,768 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production tonnes recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 134,586 in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry production tonnes recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,621 in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for poultry production tonnes?
- Uganda ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production tonnes rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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