Number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda
Uganda: Number of local breeds kept in the country was 14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda stood at 14. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 133.3% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda peaked at 14 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2000.
That places Uganda 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | — |
| 2001 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14 | +133.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 14 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.5, 80% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 6 | 14 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 119 Eswatini 15 compare
- 119 United Arab Emirates 15 compare
- 119 Zambia 15 compare
- 122 Armenia 14 compare
- 122 Turkmenistan 14 compare
- 125 Gabon 13 compare
- 125 Lesotho 13 compare
- 125 Montenegro 13 compare
- 125 Mozambique 13 compare
- 125 Saint Lucia 13 compare
- 125 Suriname 13 compare
More development goals data for Uganda
- Red List Index 0.942 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.55 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 152.94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 61,371 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 36,739 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda?
- Number of local breeds kept in the country in Uganda was 14 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds kept in the country recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for number of local breeds kept in the country?
- Uganda ranks 122nd out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds kept in the country rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds kept in the country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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