Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.5243 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Uganda stood at 0.5243 kg per person.
The figure is down 44.1% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.9386 kg per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2427 kg per person, in 1980.
That places Uganda 55th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2817 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2643 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1963 | 0.2598 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.286 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3631 kg per person | +27.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3648 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3058 kg per person | -16.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3822 kg per person | +25.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4796 kg per person | +25.5% |
| 1970 | 0.403 kg per person | -16.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4069 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5034 kg per person | +23.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3993 kg per person | -20.7% |
| 1974 | 0.424 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5337 kg per person | +25.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6021 kg per person | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4881 kg per person | -18.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4986 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.348 kg per person | -30.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2427 kg per person | -30.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2691 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2979 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3041 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2729 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2568 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2431 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2481 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2876 kg per person | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 0.38 kg per person | +32.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3518 kg per person | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3305 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3592 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4174 kg per person | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4333 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.446 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3827 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 0.368 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4214 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4479 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.451 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4649 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4671 kg per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4815 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4131 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4475 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4458 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4374 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7104 kg per person | +62.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6844 kg per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6806 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7045 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7279 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7111 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7152 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6851 kg per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6027 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6846 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8694 kg per person | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6638 kg per person | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7802 kg per person | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7145 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9386 kg per person | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5243 kg per person | -44.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.5243 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1434 kg per person, 3.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.5243 kg per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4616 kg per person, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3319 kg per person | 0.2598 kg per person | 0.4796 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4607 kg per person | 0.348 kg per person | 0.6021 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2802 kg per person | 0.2427 kg per person | 0.38 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3958 kg per person | 0.3305 kg per person | 0.4479 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5003 kg per person | 0.4131 kg per person | 0.7104 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7045 kg per person | 0.6027 kg per person | 0.8694 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7394 kg per person | 0.5243 kg per person | 0.9386 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Uganda?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Uganda was 0.5243 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9386 kg per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2427 kg per person in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Uganda ranks 55th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.