Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda
Uganda: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 19.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
19.85
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
161st
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.66
in 2016
All-time low
9.33
in 1980
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda is 19.85, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda peaked at 24.66 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.33, in 1980.
That places Uganda 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.45 | — |
| 1962 | 13.52 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 13.49 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 12.97 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 13.08 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 14.06 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 12.29 | -12.6% |
| 1968 | 12.67 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 13.96 | +10.2% |
| 1970 | 14.16 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 15.42 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 14.53 | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 14.35 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 13.09 | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 12.85 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 12.26 | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 12.57 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 13.32 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 9.73 | -26.9% |
| 1980 | 9.33 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 9.66 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 9.68 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 9.47 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 9.98 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 9.53 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 9.89 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 10.49 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 10.34 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 10.57 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 13.24 | +25.3% |
| 1991 | 13.23 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 14.68 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 14.76 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 15.55 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 14.49 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 14.82 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 14.87 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 13.93 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 13.83 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 13.15 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 12.88 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 13.82 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 15.23 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 16.51 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 16.95 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 17.67 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 17.56 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 18.93 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 19.14 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 21.63 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 21.43 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 21.18 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 21.07 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 22.09 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 22.08 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 24.66 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 23.87 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 21.93 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 22.53 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 22.11 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 20.72 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 19.57 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 19.85 | +1.4% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 19.85 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.23, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 19.85 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.21, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.28 | 12.29 | 14.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.23 | 9.73 | 15.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.89 | 9.33 | 10.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.34 | 13.23 | 15.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.18 | 12.88 | 19.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.25 | 21.07 | 24.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.56 | 19.57 | 22.11 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Uganda was 19.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 24.66 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.33 in 1980.
- How does Uganda rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Uganda ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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