Inland waters — Area, per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, inland waters — area, per capita in Uganda stood at 0.0001 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Uganda peaked at 0.0005 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Uganda ranks 25th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 22 Kyrgyzstan 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 23 Malawi 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 24 Argentina 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 26 Papua New Guinea 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 27 Lithuania 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 28 New Zealand 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 13.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 1.02 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 12.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per capita in Uganda?
- Inland waters — area, per capita in Uganda was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Uganda ranks 25th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Inland waters — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.