FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Molasses production in Uganda
In 2023 Uganda produced 229,091 t of molasses, the 34th largest in the world (0.31% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 70%. The record was 289,211 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 229,091 t
- World rank
- 34 of 121
- 10-year change
- +70%
- Record
- 289,211 t
- 2022
Molasses in Uganda, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 229,091 | −21% |
| 2022 | 289,211 | +17% |
| 2021 | 247,713 | +12% |
| 2020 | 222,000 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 220,000 | +10% |
| 2018 | 200,000 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 195,000 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 180,000 | +13% |
| 2015 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 150,000 | +11% |
| 2013 | 135,000 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 128,000 | +25% |
| 2011 | 102,000 | −8.9% |
| 2010 | 112,000 | +12% |
| 2009 | 100,000 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 98,000 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 92,000 | −1.1% |
| 2006 | 93,000 | +13% |
| 2005 | 82,000 | +11% |
| 2004 | 74,000 | +14% |
| 2003 | 65,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 65,000 | +23% |
| 2001 | 53,000 | −3.6% |
| 2000 | 55,000 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 52,000 | +16% |
| 1998 | 45,000 | −17% |
| 1997 | 54,000 | +50% |
| 1996 | 36,000 | +64% |
| 1995 | 22,000 | +120% |
| 1994 | 10,000 | −29% |
| 1993 | 14,000 | −22% |
| 1992 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 17,000 | +89% |
| 1990 | 9,000 | +29% |
| 1989 | 7,000 | +40% |
| 1988 | 5,000 | +400% |
| 1987 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,000 | −50% |
| 1980 | 2,000 | +100% |
| 1979 | 1,000 | −90% |
| 1978 | 10,000 | −29% |
| 1977 | 14,000 | +15% |
| 1976 | 12,200 | −24% |
| 1975 | 16,000 | −53% |
| 1974 | 33,960 | −22% |
| 1973 | 43,500 | −38% |
| 1972 | 70,000 | −6.7% |
| 1971 | 75,000 | −3.8% |
| 1970 | 78,000 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 75,500 | −1.9% |
| 1968 | 77,000 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 75,500 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 73,500 | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 68,000 | −5.6% |
| 1964 | 72,000 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 71,000 | +17% |
| 1962 | 60,500 | +7.5% |
| 1961 | 56,300 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.