Cereal yield in Uganda

Cereal farms in Uganda harvested 1,920 kg per hectare in 2024.

Measure: Cereal yield Unit: Kilograms per hectare Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Uganda, 2024 1,920 Kilograms per hectare
Change from 2023 −2.0% 2023: 1,958 kg per hectare
World, 2023 4,229 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as Uganda (2024).
Position in 2024 120th of 176 See the full ranking

Cereal yield in Uganda over time

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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Cereal yield (kilograms per hectare), 2000 to 2024
Period UgandaWorld
2024 1,920 kg per hectare –
2023 1,958 kg per hectare 4,229 kg per hectare
2022 1,965 kg per hectare 4,186 kg per hectare
2021 1,908 kg per hectare 4,176 kg per hectare
2020 1,617 kg per hectare 4,118 kg per hectare
2019 1,401 kg per hectare 4,122 kg per hectare
2018 1,338 kg per hectare 4,022 kg per hectare
2017 1,704 kg per hectare 4,067 kg per hectare
2016 1,881 kg per hectare 4,018 kg per hectare
2015 2,087 kg per hectare 3,932 kg per hectare
2014 2,081 kg per hectare 3,893 kg per hectare
2013 1,998 kg per hectare 3,830 kg per hectare
2012 2,029 kg per hectare 3,612 kg per hectare
2011 2,057 kg per hectare 3,656 kg per hectare
2010 1,979 kg per hectare 3,563 kg per hectare
2009 2,039 kg per hectare 3,558 kg per hectare
2008 1,828 kg per hectare 3,545 kg per hectare
2007 1,526 kg per hectare 3,371 kg per hectare
2006 1,523 kg per hectare 3,281 kg per hectare
2005 1,574 kg per hectare 3,276 kg per hectare
2004 1,468 kg per hectare 3,359 kg per hectare
2003 1,678 kg per hectare 3,119 kg per hectare
2002 1,639 kg per hectare 3,076 kg per hectare
2001 1,641 kg per hectare 3,133 kg per hectare
2000 1,539 kg per hectare 3,061 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.0% from 1,958 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 2,081 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −7.7%.
  • Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, Uganda has the 120th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.YLD.CREL.KG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Uganda
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)