Uganda's agriculture share fell from 41.0 % in 1996 to 26.1 % in 2025.
Uganda · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
20 indicators · 20 with data
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
% of employment
9th of 182 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) rose from 60.9 % in 1996 to 64.9 % in 2025.
Uganda's resource rents fell from 25.2 % in 1992 to 7.5 % in 2021.
Uganda's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 60.6 % in 1994 to 71.9 % in 2023.
Uganda's arable land (% of land area) rose from 25.3 % in 1994 to 34.4 % in 2023.
Uganda's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yielddown −2.0 %50th of 79
- Food production indexdown −16.3 pts15th of 195
- Crop production indexdown −21.4 pts8th of 195
- Livestock production indexdown −0.7 pts145th of 194
- Oil productionunchanged +0.0100th of 204*
- Gas productionunchanged +0.096th of 204*
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*
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- Fertilizer consumptionup +27.3 %179th of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)unchanged +0.0 pts115th of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)unchanged +0.0 pts90th of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)down −0.1 pts9th of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.5 pts45th of 130
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- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecuritydown −4.9 pts108th of 134
- Prevalence of undernourishmentdown −2.2 pts145th of 165