The AAS 2020 collects data for an agricultural year (from January to December 2020). In Uganda, the agricultural year consists of two seasons. ... land use and cropping patterns. Below are maps of the sub-regions and ZARDIs. ... crop sales and value of crop production. - livestock numbers and livestock production. Topics. Topic Vocabulary ...
Uganda Bureau of Statistics ¤ Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda ¤ Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 ¤ E-mail: ubos@ubos.or ¤ twitter:@StatisticsUg ¤ WhatsApp: 0750747176 19 THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA Livestock-Keeping HHs by Sub-region Busoga sub-region had the highest number of livestock-keeping households of about 0.8
in the "cattle corridor", extending from South-Western to North Eastern Uganda (UIA, 2016). The number of cattle, for all purposes, in Uganda are shown in Table 1. The majority of cattle farmers are smallholders who rear cattle primarily for milk production, most of which is consumed at home, and to some extent for beef production.
Cattle corridor is home to the majority of the Uganda's cattle and small ruminant populations, making up approximately 60% of the country's total livestock [12].
poultry in Uganda is indigenous while 44.4 percent of poultry reared are exotic breeds. Livestock Production 2004 - 2008 The annual production of livestock products has recorded progressive growth since 2004. Beef production by 2008 stood at 200,743mt, an 8% increment from 147,552 mt in 2004. The production of goat meat/mutton, pork and poultry ...
Map of Ugandan districts which constitute the Cattle Corridor (i.e., the subnational stretch where majority of livestock dwell) as described by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics17, 18. The cattle ...
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The map details the main livestock trade routes and markets in Uganda that contribute to both regional and international trade from the greater IGAD region. ... conditions and employment. Examples: production, labour, revenue, commerce, industry, tourism and ecotourism, forestry, fisheries, commercial or subsistence hunting, exploration and ...
Characterisation of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity in Kiboga district, Uganda iii Contents Tables iv Figures v 1 Introduction 1 2 Process and sample description 2 3 Results 3 3.1 Farming systems 3 3.2 Livestock production system 5 3.3 Major income sources 7
Uganda are; cattle (15 million), sheep (4 million), goats (12.5million), pigs (3.6 million), and poultry (42 million). According to the ASSP 2016/2020, the sector is prioritizing the following ... livestock production continues to grow at a rate of 4% per annum according to statistics in response to increasing demand for milk and meat in the ...
Livestock are an essential agricultural resource for Uganda. Uganda's populations of cattle, goats, and poultry are among the highest among African countries – generally estimated to be in the top quintile. 2 Nomadic pastoralism constitutes the principal livelihood for many households in the northeastern part of Uganda. The landscape of the so-called cattle belt, stretching across the middle ...
The Statistics Division of the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries developed the National Food and Agricultural Statistics System (NFASS) to provide accurate, timely, consistent, dis-aggregated and accessible Agricultural sector data.. This data is made available to facilitate planning and decision making at all levels for, among others; the private sector (farmers, investors ...
The AAS 2020 collects data for an agricultural year (from January to December 2020). In Uganda, the agricultural year consists of two seasons. ... land use and cropping patterns. Below are maps of the sub-regions and ZARDIs. ... crop sales and value of crop production. - livestock numbers and livestock production. Topics. Topic Vocabulary ...
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics conducted the National Livestock Census (NLC) 2021 with an overall goal of providing information on the structure and organization of the livestock sector in Uganda. Specifically, the NLC 2021 provides inter alia a frame for livestock sample surveys; statistics on basic characteristics of livestock, farm infrastructure, farm equipment and machinery as well as ...
As a result of these initiatives, it is no wonder that the Report shows that the national total cattle population hit 14.5 million cattle in 2021, an increase of 27.2% from 11.4 million cattle in 2008; the total population of indigenous cattle breeds reached 11.2 million in 2021 compared to 10.6 million in 2008; while the population of exotic ...
1. Uganda 2008 National Livestock Census results: Percentage of households rearing livestock, by sub-county 2 2. Maps of variables used in model (1 of 2) 7 3. Maps of variables used in model (2 of 2) 8 4. Maps of the observed and predicted livestock stocking rates for the sub-counties of Uganda 10 5.
The livestock census conducted by UBOS and results released recently in Kampala, also indicated a five-fold increase in the milk production in the country. The total milk production in 2021 was estimated at 71.7 million litres per week, translating to an annual production of 3.7 billion litres compared to 667.5 million litres recorded in 2008.
The 2024 Census reaffirmed that agriculture remains the primary source of income and sustenance for most Ugandans. Approximately 61% of households are engaged in crop production, while 37% are involved in livestock farming. Subsistence farming accounts for 53% of agricultural activities, whereas 17% of households engage in commercial agriculture.
African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) transmitted by tsetse flies poses a threat to livestock in Uganda. The disease has been present in the country for many years. Mapping of the disease prevalence and vector spatial distribution in the country was undertaken to assess the situation. The disease has been endemic in the northern region of the country. Tsetse entomological surveys, AAT ...
