Soybean production in Uganda
Uganda: Soybean production was 155,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soybean production in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, soybean production in Uganda stood at 155,000 tonnes.
The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and up 455.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean production in Uganda peaked at 194,000 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 400 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Uganda 35th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,156 tonnes | 400 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,200 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,432 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 15,788 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,994 tonnes | 36,944 tonnes | 101,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,100 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 187,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,982 tonnes | 23,000 tonnes | 127,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,400 tonnes | 138,000 tonnes | 194,000 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is soybean production in Uganda?
- Soybean production in Uganda was 155,000 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 194,000 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Uganda rank for soybean production?
- Uganda ranks 35th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean production rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 455.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Soybean production is measured in tonnes.