Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Uganda
Uganda: Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) was 79.66 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
79.66 million FAO, current US$
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
16th
of 53 countries
All-time high
79.66 million FAO, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
684,000 FAO, current US$
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011
Forest products imports in Uganda, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest products imports in Uganda is 79.66 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 345.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products imports in Uganda peaked at 79.66 million FAO, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 684,000 FAO, current US$, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 16th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Uganda, year by year
| Year | FAO, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 684,000 FAO, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 737,000 FAO, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 846,000 FAO, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 1.17 million FAO, current US$ | +37.7% |
| 1965 | 1.92 million FAO, current US$ | +64.6% |
| 1966 | 2.33 million FAO, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1967 | 2.96 million FAO, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1968 | 5.66 million FAO, current US$ | +91.1% |
| 1969 | 6.54 million FAO, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 4.03 million FAO, current US$ | -38.4% |
| 1971 | 6.54 million FAO, current US$ | +62.5% |
| 1972 | 3.30 million FAO, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 1973 | 2.84 million FAO, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 5.07 million FAO, current US$ | +78.5% |
| 1975 | 3.55 million FAO, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1976 | 3.50 million FAO, current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 3.50 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3.50 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.50 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 3.50 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3.49 million FAO, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 898,000 FAO, current US$ | -74.3% |
| 1983 | 898,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 898,000 FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.17 million FAO, current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 1.80 million FAO, current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1987 | 3.82 million FAO, current US$ | +111.9% |
| 1988 | 4.67 million FAO, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 1.45 million FAO, current US$ | -69.0% |
| 1990 | 2.11 million FAO, current US$ | +45.6% |
| 1991 | 2.11 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 million FAO, current US$ | -42.7% |
| 1993 | 2.01 million FAO, current US$ | +66.5% |
| 1994 | 2.04 million FAO, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 3.32 million FAO, current US$ | +62.8% |
| 1996 | 1.06 million FAO, current US$ | -68.1% |
| 1997 | 4.64 million FAO, current US$ | +337.7% |
| 1998 | 4.22 million FAO, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 17.79 million FAO, current US$ | +321.3% |
| 2000 | 17.79 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 17.87 million FAO, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 13.97 million FAO, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2003 | 29.40 million FAO, current US$ | +110.4% |
| 2004 | 39.06 million FAO, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2005 | 39.06 million FAO, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.13 million FAO, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 46.04 million FAO, current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 68.40 million FAO, current US$ | +48.6% |
| 2009 | 26.94 million FAO, current US$ | -60.6% |
| 2010 | 64.20 million FAO, current US$ | +138.3% |
| 2011 | 79.66 million FAO, current US$ | +24.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 79.66 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.41 million FAO, current US$, 6.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 79.66 million FAO, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.41 million FAO, current US$, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest products imports (FAO, current US$) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +337.7% | 1.06 million FAO, current US$ | 4.64 million FAO, current US$ |
| 1999 | +321.3% | 4.22 million FAO, current US$ | 17.79 million FAO, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 million FAO, current US$ | 684,000 FAO, current US$ | 6.54 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.93 million FAO, current US$ | 2.84 million FAO, current US$ | 6.54 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.26 million FAO, current US$ | 898,000 FAO, current US$ | 4.67 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.05 million FAO, current US$ | 1.06 million FAO, current US$ | 17.79 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.47 million FAO, current US$ | 13.97 million FAO, current US$ | 68.40 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.93 million FAO, current US$ | 64.20 million FAO, current US$ | 79.66 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products imports in Uganda?
- Forest products imports in Uganda was 79.66 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products imports recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 79.66 million FAO, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest products imports recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 684,000 FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for forest products imports?
- Uganda ranks 16th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products imports rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 345.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products imports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products imports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.