Poultry production tonnes in Uganda

Uganda: Poultry production tonnes was 132,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
132,768
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
83rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
134,586
in 2023
All-time low
10,621
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production tonnes in Uganda, 1961–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

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

Annual values for Poultry production tonnes in Uganda, 1961 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +61.5% 81,936 132,347
2015 +39.2% 60,253 83,868
2006 -29.6% 52,650 37,050

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 80 Serbia 139,660 compare
  2. 81 Mozambique 139,017 compare
  3. 82 Lebanon 137,662 compare
  4. 84 Libya 131,499 compare
  5. 85 Norway 120,069 compare
  6. 86 Bulgaria 118,956 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

More reference data data for Uganda

All data for Uganda →

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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Poultry production tonnes in Uganda. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 14 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/poultry-production-tonnes/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/poultry-production-tonnes/uganda/">Poultry production tonnes in Uganda</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Poultry production tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed