Country area — Area in Uganda

Uganda: Country area — Area was 24,155 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
24,155 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
87th
of 248 countries
All-time high
24,155 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
24,155 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Uganda, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, country area — area in Uganda stood at 24,155 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Uganda peaked at 24,155 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24,155 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Uganda 87th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 9
1970s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 10
1980s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 10
1990s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 10
2000s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 10
2010s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 10
2020s 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 24,155 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 84 Yugoslav SFR 25,590 1000 ha compare
  2. 85 Guinea 24,586 1000 ha compare
  3. 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 24,361 1000 ha compare
  4. 88 Ghana 23,854 1000 ha compare
  5. 89 Romania 23,840 1000 ha compare
  6. 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 23,680 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Uganda?
Country area — area in Uganda was 24,155 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 24,155 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 24,155 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Uganda rank for country area — area?
Uganda ranks 87th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
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