Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda
Uganda: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.9974 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0.9974 ha per square kilometre for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and up 115.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 1.15 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 ha per square kilometre, in 1963.
Uganda ranks 31st of 120 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.
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1965 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +101.7% |
| 1966 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.03 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 0.025 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1969 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0782 ha per square kilometre | +123.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1201 ha per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0896 ha per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1973 | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0866 ha per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0896 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1222 ha per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0981 ha per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1221 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0551 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0701 ha per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0951 ha per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0801 ha per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1602 ha per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1952 ha per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2252 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2502 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2653 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2753 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2753 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2903 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3003 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3203 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3403 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3603 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3804 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4004 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4304 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4654 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5105 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5655 ha per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5956 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6406 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.4304 ha per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4339 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4488 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4588 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4638 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4738 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4752 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5333 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5952 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9974 ha per square kilometre | +67.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8827 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9974 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.9974 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.7596 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.9974 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3312 ha per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +123.2% | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0782 ha per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +101.7% | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.02 ha per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +100.0% | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | 0.03 ha per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +88.2% | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | 0.1602 ha per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +76.5% | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0866 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0916 ha per square kilometre | 0.049 ha per square kilometre | 0.1222 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | 0.0551 ha per square kilometre | 0.1602 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2738 ha per square kilometre | 0.1952 ha per square kilometre | 0.3403 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.478 ha per square kilometre | 0.3603 ha per square kilometre | 0.6406 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5763 ha per square kilometre | 0.4339 ha per square kilometre | 0.9974 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 ha per square kilometre | 0.9974 ha per square kilometre | 1.15 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 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 rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda?
- Rice — area harvested, per square kilometre in Uganda was 0.9974 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Uganda rank for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Uganda ranks 31st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.1%. 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 Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Rice — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.