> In 2024 Uganda produced 205,724 t of pork (pig meat), the 44th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 77%.

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# Pork (pig meat) production in Uganda

In 2024 Uganda produced 205,724 t of pork (pig meat), the 44th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 77%. The record was 205,971 t in 2023.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/pork/)[Market prices in Uganda](https://husfarm.com/country/uganda/)

Production, 2024205,724 t
World rank44 of 171
10-year change+77%
Record205,971 t2023

## Pork (pig meat) in Uganda, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Uganda compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.16%0.10% in 2014
kg per person4.11world 15.4
10-year change+77%world +7.9%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 42 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/switzerland/) | 212,694 | 0.17% |
| 43 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/peru/) | 209,549 | 0.17% |
| 44 | **Uganda** | 205,724 | 0.16% |
| 45 | [Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/burkina-faso/) | 192,429 | 0.15% |
| 46 | [Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/angola/) | 161,524 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 171 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/)

### Map of world production of pork (pig meat)

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Uganda is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 205,724 | −0.1% |
| 2023 | 205,971 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 205,698 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 205,503 | +57% |
| 2020 | 131,153 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 128,647 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 121,054 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 120,587 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 119,622 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 118,786 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 116,134 | −0.7% |
| 2013 | 117,000 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 115,000 | −1.7% |
| 2011 | 117,000 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 113,100 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 111,000 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 108,000 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 105,000 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 102,000 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 98,400 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 95,400 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 87,000 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 84,000 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 80,880 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 77,400 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 75,000 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 72,540 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 70,800 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 69,000 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 66,000 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 64,800 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 63,000 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 61,200 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 60,000 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 57,600 | +49% |
| 1989 | 38,700 | +68% |
| 1988 | 23,100 | −9.1% |
| 1987 | 25,400 | +102% |
| 1986 | 12,600 | +18% |
| 1985 | 10,716 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 10,205 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 9,720 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 9,257 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 8,810 | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 8,400 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 8,000 | −19% |
| 1978 | 9,910 | +37% |
| 1977 | 7,250 | +32% |
| 1976 | 5,490 | +31% |
| 1975 | 4,190 | +30% |
| 1974 | 3,215 | −4.3% |
| 1973 | 3,360 | −15% |
| 1972 | 3,970 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 3,935 | +38% |
| 1970 | 2,855 | +49% |
| 1969 | 1,915 | +14% |
| 1968 | 1,680 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,678 | +18% |
| 1966 | 1,428 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,428 | +69% |
| 1964 | 843 | +27% |
| 1963 | 664 | −7.8% |
| 1962 | 720 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 720 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2 t USD 5,000
Exporter rank77 of 81
Imports44 t USD 309,000
Importer rank137 of 168
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of pork (pig meat) in Uganda?

Uganda produced 205,724 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Uganda rank in the world for production of pork (pig meat)?

Uganda ranked 44th of 171 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 45.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of pork (pig meat) in Uganda changed?

It rose by 77% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.9% for the world. The record was 205,971 t in 2023.

### Does Uganda export or import meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled?

In 2024 Uganda reported exports of 2 t (USD 5,000) and imports of 44 t (USD 309,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Uganda is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/brazil/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/spain/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/russia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/germany/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/vietnam/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/canada/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/france/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/poland/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/mexico/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/south-korea/)
[All countries producing pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/)

## Other products of Uganda

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[Agricultural production in Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/country/uganda/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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