Sources & verification

African Development Bank

• Agricultural Value Chain Development Programme (AVCP) Project 1, IATI activity 46002-P-UG-AAZ-003 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Funder African Development Fund, implementing MAAIF. Approval (planned start) 11 Dec 2017, actual start 25 Oct 2018, planned end 30 Dec 2027, status ongoing. Commitments XDR (UA) 57,000,000 and 8,300,000 on 2018-10-25, total UA 65.3 million; disbursements to date XDR 50,808,669.55. Focus value chains rice, maize and dairy/beef; components production and productivity enhancement, infrastructure development, market development and trade facilitation.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=46002-P-UG-AAZ-003
• Farm Income Enhancement and Forestry Conservation Programme Project 2 (FIEFOC-2), IATI activity 46002-P-UG-AAD-001 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Funders African Development Bank and Nordic Development Fund; implementing Ministry of Water and Environment. Approval 20 Jan 2016, start 17 Feb 2016, planned end 31 Dec 2026. Commitments XDR 56,107,855.83 and 6,669,686.17 (2016-02-17), total XDR 62,777,542; disbursements XDR 55,083,041.58. Total project cost USD 91.43 million. Objective: improve household incomes, food security and climate resilience through sustainable natural resources management and agricultural enterprise development; components agriculture infrastructure (irrigation), agribusiness development, integrated natural resources management, project management.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=46002-P-UG-AAD-001
• Uganda Development Bank Limited line of credit, IATI activity 46002-P-UG-HAA-007 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Approved 20 Jul 2018, start 7 Jun 2019, planned end 31 Dec 2025. Package: USD 15 million sovereign-guaranteed line of credit, non-sovereign USD 5 million line of credit under the SME Program, technical assistance grant up to USD 1 million. Commitment XDR 10,972,853.16 (2019-06-07); disbursements XDR 11,215,959.56. Companion activity 46002-P-UG-HAA-006 (non-sovereign) closed 31 Mar 2022, commitment XDR 3,627,683.58.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=46002-P-UG-HAA-007

African Union Commission

• List of countries which have signed, ratified/acceded to the Agreement Establishing the AfCFTA (22/05/2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Status list dated 22/05/2026, read as a page image (the text layer is misaligned by one row). Uganda (No. 53): signature 21/03/2018, ratification 20/11/2018, deposit 09/02/2019. Totals: 55 countries, 54 signatures, 49 ratifications, 49 deposits. Adopted 21 March 2018 in Kigali; entered into force 30 May 2019.
  https://au.int/sites/default/files/treaties/36437-sl-AGREEMENT_ESTABLISHING_THE_AFRICAN_CONTINENTAL_FREE_TRADE_AREA_1.pdf

Agence française de développement

• AFD and Uganda Development Bank sign EUR 40 million financing agreement (press release)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Signed Monday 23 February (year not stated on the page; 23 February fell on a Monday in 2026). EUR 40 million credit line (UGX 169 billion) plus EUR 800,000 (UGX 3.38 billion) technical assistance, for UDB lending to priority sectors including agriculture and agribusiness, SACCOs, climate-smart agriculture, industrialisation, SMEs and infrastructure.
  https://www.afd.fr/en/press-releases/afd-and-uganda-development-bank-sign-eu40-million-financing-agreement-support

Bank for International Settlements (speech by Bank of Uganda)

• Michael Atingi-Ego: Uganda's financial markets - from resilience to transformation (keynote, Ninth Absa Africa Financial Markets Index Forum, Kampala, 27 Jan 2026; BIS 10 Feb 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · 'In December 2025, we issued Guidelines for the Management of Climate-Related Financial Risks' and implementation guidance on IFRS S1 and S2, with full adoption expected by January 2028. 'Work is ongoing to develop sukuk and green bond frameworks for sovereign and corporate issuers.' Private sector credit growth 9.2% in September 2025 against target 14%; private sector credit to GDP 12.5%.
  https://www.bis.org/review/r260209l.htm
• Michael Atingi-Ego: Launch of the ESG Framework for the Banking Industry (Kampala, 4 June 2024; BIS 13 June 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Deputy Governor Atingi-Ego. BoU collaborated with the Uganda Bankers' Association to develop the Industry ESG Framework, launched 4 June 2024, with an ESG reporting template and indicators; BoU integrated sustainability, ESG and climate change into its Strategic Plan SP2022-2027; October 2022 survey of institutions; next steps include an ESG taxonomy and standardised ESG reporting. Domestic credit to private sector 14% of GDP (Kenya 32%, SSA about 30%).
  https://www.bis.org/review/r241216i.htm

Bank of Uganda

• Credit By Economic Sector (XLSX, Bank of Uganda Data Portal, Monetary and Financial Sector Statistics > Credit by Sector), release 5 October 2026, latest data August 2026verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Outstanding stock at end period, UGX million in source (here UGX bn). Sheets 'ODC Total Lending' (Other Depository Corporations = commercial banks + credit institutions + MDIs, shillings and forex), 'Total Comm. Bank', 'CIs Total', 'MDIs', 'Shilling CBs', 'Forex Loans CBs', 'CIs Shs Loans', 'CIs Forex Loans'; Table 4c shares. Note 6: before February 2010 the sectoral breakdown was less diverse; new breakdown introduced Feb 2010. Note 5: MDIs do not extend forex loans. ODC agriculture, December (UGX bn): 2010 403.8; 2011 520.8; 2012 611.2; 2013 723.3; 2014 974.4; 2015 1,139.9; 2016 1,245.7; 2017 1,598.1; 2018 1,831.9; 2019 2,160.1; 2020 2,256.9; 2021 2,309.5; 2022 2,250.9; 2023 2,547.4; 2024 2,726.0; 2025 3,091.3; Jun 2026 3,162.7; Jul 2026 3,291.9; Aug 2026 3,371.9. ODC total lending, December: 2010 5,662.7; 2011 7,260.8; 2012 8,099.4; 2013 8,634.6; 2014 9,851.5; 2015 11,357.1; 2016 12,072.7; 2017 12,825.1; 2018 14,223.7; 2019 15,927.9; 2020 17,845.4; 2021 18,924.1; 2022 20,155.6; 2023 21,703.1; 2024 22,819.0; 2025 25,346.7; Jun 2026 27,754.9; Aug 2026 28,615.4. ODC agriculture share of total (Table 4c, %), Dec: 2010 7.1; 2011 7.2; 2012 7.5; 2013 8.4; 2014 9.9; 2015 10.0; 2016 10.3; 2017 12.5; 2018 12.9; 2019 13.6; 2020 12.6; 2021 12.2; 2022 11.2; 2023 11.7; 2024 11.9; 2025 12.2; Jun 2026 11.4; Aug 2026 11.8 (Jul 2026 11.7). ODC June basis agriculture / total (UGX bn): 2010 301.4/4,706.3; 2011 449.4/6,743.9; 2012 490.2/7,502.8; 2013 626.0/8,003.6; 2014 872.9/9,130.4; 2015 1,070.0/10,974.7; 2016 1,181.5/11,459.1; 2017 1,396.4/12,118.3; 2018 1,653.9/13,404.6; 2019 1,937.3/15,092.2; 2020 2,154.7/16,981.8; 2021 2,244.3/18,187.9; 2022 2,300.8/19,808.7; 2023 2,279.5/20,407.3; 2024 2,516.0/21,905.8; 2025 2,789.3/23,901.9; 2026 3,162.7/27,754.9; ODC agri share June (%): 2010 6.4; 2011 6.7; 2012 6.5; 2013 7.8; 2014 9.6; 2015 9.8; 2016 10.3; 2017 11.5; 2018 12.3; 2019 12.8; 2020 12.7; 2021 12.3; 2022 11.6; 2023 11.2; 2024 11.5; 2025 11.7; 2026 11.4. ODC agriculture subsectors Aug 2026 (UGX bn): Production 1,794.9 of which Farming (crops, livestock, poultry) 1,722.7, Fishing 22.7, Forestry 30.7, Other 18.9; Processing & Marketing 1,577.0 of which Marketing 483.8. Dec 2025: Production 1,625.9 (farming 1,533.0; fishing 26.0; forestry 31.0; other 35.9); Processing & Marketing 1,465.3 (marketing 406.3). Dec 2015: Production 482.1 (farming 427.7); Processing & Marketing 657.9 (marketing 225.6). Dec 2010: Production 207.5 (farming 161.1); Processing & Marketing 196.3 (marketing 83.6). Commercial banks only ('Total Comm. Bank'), agriculture / total, Dec (UGX bn): 2010 387.4/5,461.1; 2015 1,031.5/10,854.9; 2020 2,019.0/16,826.4; 2021 2,150.9/18,251.9; 2022 2,070.6/19,421.6; 2023 2,334.7/20,899.4; 2024 2,440.0/21,736.7; 2025 2,743.0/24,159.5; Aug 2026 2,843.0/26,976.0; CB agri share (%) Dec 2010 7.1; 2015 9.5; 2019 13.2; 2020 12.0; 2023 11.2; 2024 11.2; 2025 11.4; Aug 2026 10.5. CB agriculture by currency, Dec (UGX bn, shilling / forex): 2010 201.9/185.5; 2015 455.7/575.8; 2020 1,179.6/839.4; 2024 1,592.8/847.2; 2025 1,719.7/1,023.3; Aug 2026 1,709.8/1,133.2 (of forex Aug 2026, processing & marketing 955.5). CIs agriculture Dec 2025 183.2, Aug 2026 341.0; MDIs agriculture Dec 2025 165.0, Aug 2026 187.9.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Credit_By_Sector_64b60d1898.xlsx
• Exchange Rates (XLSX, Bank of Uganda Data Portal), sheets 'Monthly Summary' and 'Daily Exchange Rates', latest data 30 September 2026verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Official IFEM mid-rate, UGX per US$. Period average 2026: Jan 3,562.14; Feb 3,568.23; Mar 3,730.53; Apr 3,716.70; May 3,764.11; Jun 3,710.64; Jul 3,704.51; Aug 3,730.25; Sep 3,868.87. End period 2026: Jan 3,563.18; Feb 3,600.00; Mar 3,762.58; Apr 3,749.52; May 3,773.83; Jun 3,665.10 (30 Jun); Jul 3,751.84 (31 Jul); Aug 3,779.81 (31 Aug); Sep 3,920.00 (30 Sep). Daily sheet confirms end-month mid-rates (buy/sell spread UGX 10).
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Exchange_Rates_58f05dec44.xlsx
• Interest Rates (XLSX, Bank of Uganda Data Portal), sheet 'Various Interest Rates_Monthly' (Structure of Interest Rates), latest data August/September 2026verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Note 4: CBR introduced with Inflation Targeting Lite in July 2011. CBR monthly series, month of change: 2011-07 13; 2011-08 14; 2011-09 16; 2011-10 20; 2011-11 23; 2012-02 22; 2012-03 21; 2012-06 20; 2012-07 19; 2012-08 17; 2012-09 15; 2012-10 13; 2012-11 12.5; 2012-12 12; 2013-06 11; 2013-09 12; 2013-12 11.5; 2014-06 11; 2015-04 12; 2015-06 13; 2015-07 14.5; 2015-08 16; 2015-10 17; 2016-04 16; 2016-06 15; 2016-08 14; 2016-10 13; 2016-12 12; 2017-02 11.5; 2017-04 11; 2017-06 10; 2017-10 9.5; 2018-02 9; 2018-10 10; 2019-10 9; 2020-04 8; 2020-06 7; 2021-06 6.5; 2022-06 7.5; 2022-07 8.5; 2022-08 9; 2022-10 10; 2023-08 9.5; 2024-03 10; 2024-04 10.25; 2024-08 10; 2024-10 9.75; unchanged at 9.75 through Sep 2026. Commercial banks weighted average lending rate, shillings (%), December: 2010 19.71; 2011 26.71; 2012 24.92; 2013 22.44; 2014 20.68; 2015 24.59; 2016 22.72; 2017 20.28; 2018 20.15; 2019 18.83; 2020 17.11; 2021 18.60; 2022 18.91; 2023 16.70; 2024 17.37; 2025 18.00; 2026 Jan 18.33, Feb 18.73, Mar 18.89, Apr 18.26, May 18.00, Jun 16.93, Jul 17.32, Aug 17.90. Foreign currency lending rate (%), December: 2010 8.57; 2011 10.08; 2012 8.75; 2013 9.88; 2014 10.79; 2015 9.42; 2016 9.15; 2017 7.57; 2018 7.83; 2019 6.29; 2020 6.33; 2021 6.26; 2022 8.01; 2023 8.79; 2024 7.86; 2025 7.32; Aug 2026 7.46. Shilling WARD Aug 2026 2.74; 91-day T-bill Sep 2026 9.49.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Interest_rates_c1ba538fbc.xlsx
• Financial Soundness Indicators (XLSX, Bank of Uganda Data Portal), sheet 'QUARTERLY', latest data June 2026 (Financial Stability Department)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · NPLs to total gross loans (%), December: 2010 2.12; 2011 2.21; 2012 4.23; 2013 5.63; 2014 4.13; 2015 5.29; 2016 10.47; 2017 5.63; 2018 3.41; 2019 4.85; 2020 5.27; 2021 5.26; 2022 5.35; 2023 4.60; 2024 3.98; 2025 3.21; Mar 2026 3.01; Jun 2026 2.61. June: 2010 3.32; 2011 1.61; 2012 3.92; 2013 3.97; 2014 5.80; 2015 3.97; 2016 8.31; 2017 6.17; 2018 4.44; 2019 3.79; 2020 6.01; 2021 4.79; 2022 5.32; 2023 5.73; 2024 4.95; 2025 3.68; 2026 2.61. Forex component NPL ratio Jun 2026 1.33. Coverage (banking sector) not stated in sheet.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Financial_Soundness_Indicators_f73167963e.xlsx
• Monetary Policy Statement for October 2026 (PDF), special MPC meeting 14 October 2026verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · At its special meeting on 14 October 2026 the MPC raised the CBR by 225 basis points from 9.75 percent to 12.0 percent; CBR band ±2 percentage points; rediscount rate 15.0 percent, bank rate 16.0 percent. Cash Reserve Requirement raised to 13.5 percent from 11 percent effective 24 September 2026. Headline inflation 4.6 percent Sep 2026 (4.1 Aug); core 3.7 percent Sep 2026. Growth projection FY2026/27 revised to 6.0-6.5 percent from 7.0-7.5 percent. Signed Michael Atingi-Ego, Governor.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/MPS_October_2026_cdc1de720f.pdf
• Bank of Uganda Annual Report 2025-2026 (PDF), Our operating environment, Tables 1 and 2verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Table 1 commercial banks' interest rates, FY averages (%): shilling lending FY2020/21 18.9, FY2021/22 18.6, FY2022/23 18.6, FY2023/24 17.9, FY2024/25 18.2, FY2025/26 18.5; foreign currency lending FY2020/21 5.9, FY2021/22 6.0, FY2022/23 7.7, FY2023/24 8.9, FY2024/25 8.6, FY2025/26 7.6. Table 2 shilling lending rates by sector (averages %), Agriculture: FY21/22 21.5, FY22/23 21.5, FY23/24 21.5, FY24/25 21.2, FY25/26 20.1 (text: 'Electricity and water recorded the highest average lending rate at 20.3 percent, followed by agriculture at 20.1 percent'; transport and communication 15.7, the lowest). Private sector credit growth 8.8 percent FY2024/25, 11.4 percent FY2025/26.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Bo_U_Annual_Report_2025_2026_83e022e02d.pdf
• Integrated Annual Report 2024-2025 (PDF), Lending by sectorverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · In FY2024/25 highest shilling lending rates were on mining (21.7 percent) and agriculture (21.2 percent); PSC growth supported by structured government credit schemes such as Emyooga and PDM.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Integrated_Annual_Report_2024_2025_9bfa4a9ed6.pdf
• Annual Supervision Report 2011 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commercial banks, 2011: agricultural sector realised the biggest drop in NPLs (UGX 11.2 bn) but remained the sector with the highest NPLs-to-loans ratio, 4.1 percent.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Annual_Supervision_Report_2011_0723995162.pdf
• Annual Supervision Report 2013 (PDF), Table 10 NPLs for major business sectorsverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Table 10 NPL ratio (%), Agriculture: Dec-11 3.0; Dec-12 3.6; Dec-13 8.5 (Mining 18.9, 11.4, 7.5; Trade & commerce 2.2, 7.3, 11.0).
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Annual_Supervision_Report_2013_059079f057.pdf
• Annual Supervision Report 2014 (PDF), Table 9 NPLs for major business sectorsverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agriculture NPL ratio by currency (%): foreign currency Dec 2013 11.5, Mar 2014 18.5, Jun 2014 9.0, Sep 2014 6.2, Dec 2014 6.5; shillings 9.9, 5.8, 5.6, 4.8, 4.5.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Annual_Supervision_Report_2014_e332b44d3c.pdf
• Annual Supervision Report December 2015 (PDF), Table 8 and textverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agriculture recorded the biggest increase in bad loans, UGX 117.8 bn, mainly foreign currency; the sector NPL ratio rose from 5.6 percent (Dec 2014) to 16.2 percent (Dec 2015). Table 8 agriculture FX NPL ratio Dec 2014 6.5, Mar 2015 8.1, Jun 7.5, Sep 8.3, Dec 2015 23.7; shilling 4.5, 5.2, 4.6, 4.8, 6.7. Trade and commerce held the largest share of NPLs, 20.2 percent, Dec 2015.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Annual_Supervision_Report_December_2015_f71977f958.pdf
• Financial Stability Report June 2017 (PDF), Table 9 NPL ratios by currencyverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commercial banks NPL ratio (%), columns 4-yr average (to Jun 2016), Jun-15, Jun-16, Jun-17. Industry overall 5.9, 4.0, 8.3, 6.2. Agriculture overall 10.2, 6.2, 17.4, 12.5; shillings 6.5, 4.6, 11.8, 9.3; FX 13.2, 7.5, 21.9, 15.1.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Financial_Stability_Report_June_2017_906459ddcb.pdf
• Financial Stability Report June 2018 (PDF), NPL ratios by sector and currencyverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Columns 4-yr average, Jun 2015, Jun 2016, Jun 2017, Jun 2018. Industry overall 5.9, 4, 8.3, 6.2, 4.4. Agriculture overall 10.5, 6.2, 17.4, 12.5, 11.0; shillings 6.4, 4.6, 11.8, 9.3, 5.7; FX 14.0, 7.5, 21.9, 15.1, 16.5. Agriculture share of loans 9.9, 9.3, 9.8, 11.3, 12.2 percent.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Financial_Stability_Report_June_2018_final_73efdb8b9c.pdf
• Financial Stability Report June 2019 (PDF), asset qualityverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agriculture accounted for 12.6 percent of banking industry gross loans (June 2019); its NPL ratio improved from 11.0 percent to 9.1 percent over the year to June 2019, but it still held the highest share of industry NPLs, 30.4 percent (30.3 percent June 2018). Agriculture had 51.1 percent of foreign currency NPLs despite a 15.1 percent share of FX loans, FX NPL ratio 9.5 percent. Industry NPL stock fell from UGX 542.8 bn to 514.9 bn.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Financial_Stability_Report_June_2019_final_2_a3a8731c6d.pdf
• Financial Stability Report June 2020 (PDF), Box on restructured loansverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · COVID-19 credit relief, June 2020: agriculture loans restructured UGX 652.9 bn of UGX 1,876.6 bn sector loans (33.9 percent); total restructured 4,906.6 bn of 15,489.0 bn (31.7 percent). Commercial bank NPL ratio rose from 3.8 to 5.8 percent.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Financial_Stability_Report_June_2020_5ba75c694f.pdf
• Quarterly Financial Stability Review June 2026 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Aggregate private sector credit grew 16.1 percent to UGX 31.1 trillion June 2026; SFI total loans +16.3 percent to UGX 27.4 trillion. Figure 4 sectoral distribution of loans: agriculture 6.41 (label as printed, % of total). NPL ratio fell to 2.7 percent from 3.7 percent June 2025 (3.0 percent Mar 2026), lowest since Dec 2011; NPL stock UGX 727.4 bn (-17.0 percent); NPL ratios in agriculture, mining, manufacturing and transport declined. Lending rates 18.0 percent shilling (from 19.1), 7.3 percent FX (from 8.8). Mobile money loans +173 percent, disbursements UGX 5.6 trillion.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/QUARTERLY_FINANCIAL_STABILITY_REVIEW_June_2026_publish_ae12cdf145.pdf
• ACF Progress Report as at June 30, 2026 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Cumulative since inception to 30 Jun 2026: 23,073 applications from 26 PFIs worth UGX 2.15 trillion; 15,313 disbursed worth UGX 1.52 trillion (1,519.108 bn), GoU contribution UGX 771.47 bn, PFI contribution UGX 747.64 bn. GoU cumulative remittances to escrow UGX 391.11 bn (391,109,437,342), of which 383.52 bn (Table 1; text says 385.56 bn) to ACF capital account and 5.55 bn to operations; reflows (PFI repayments) UGX 483.43 bn (62.66 percent of GoU contribution disbursed); outstanding GoU balances UGX 288.04 bn; NPLs UGX 9.95 bn, NPA ratio 3.5 percent; commitments UGX 108.28 bn; cash held UGX 97.52 bn. FY2025/26 (vs FY2024/25): applications 7,722 (7,620); value 297.88 bn (263.32); loans disbursed 7,647 (3,224); disbursements UGX 288.30 bn (253.12) of which GoU 149.26 bn (127.00); block allocation 6,817 projects (2,500) worth 24.13 bn (10.52); GoU repayments 88.38 bn (59.93). Q4 FY2025/26: UGX 118.79 bn loans, GoU 61.71 bn, 2,267 projects. Cumulative by activity: grain trade 653 projects UGX 626.34 bn (41.23 percent); on-farm 14,085 projects 547.08 bn (36.01 percent in table; 34.8 in text); agro-processing 235 projects 238.87 bn (15.72); post-harvest 340 projects 106.82 bn (7.03). Beneficiaries: male 10,466 (UGX 355.87 bn), female 3,903 (45.71 bn), companies/groups 944 (1,117.53 bn, 74 percent of value). Largest PFIs by GoU value: Stanbic 183.92 bn, Pearl 113.57 bn, DFCU 105.34 bn. Terms (Appendix 1, MoA 2018): max loan UGX 5 bn per borrower (grain trade UGX 10 bn), tenor 6 months to 8 years, grace up to 3 years, interest to final borrower capped at 12 percent p.a. (grain working capital max 15 percent, tenor 24 months), PFIs pay no interest to BoU on GoU contribution, facility fee max 0.5 percent, working capital max 20 percent of project cost, biological assets cap UGX 250 m; GoU contribution 50 percent of eligible amount; loans in UGX; land purchase, forestry and refinancing excluded. Remittances by FY (UGX bn): 2009/10 20.60; 2010/11 19.96; 2011/12 7.50; 2012/13 15.00; 2013/14 30.00; 2014/15 26.00; 2015/16 0.05; 2016/17 22.00; 2017/18 0.60; 2018/19 0.40; 2019/20 0.60; 2020/21 47.86; 2021/22 38.10; 2022/23 49.75; 2023/24 35.00; 2024/25 34.93; 2025/26 42.75.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/ACF_Progress_Report_as_at_June_30_2026_c66f04efd6.pdf
• ACF Progress Report as at June 30, 2025 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Cumulative disbursements UGX 1.23 trillion to 7,666 beneficiaries at 30 Jun 2025 (1.12 trillion at 31 Mar 2025); MSMEs 93 percent of beneficiaries; block allocation 69 percent of beneficiaries; NPLs UGX 3.38 bn (5.08 bn Jun 2024), NPA 0.5 percent; GoU cumulative remittances UGX 348.36 bn.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/ACF_Progress_Report_for_June_2025_e40ea8ae84.pdf
• ACF Progress Report as at June 30, 2023 (PDF), Table 3 cumulative disbursements per yearverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Cumulative disbursements (GoU+PFI, UGX bn) by year: 2010 21.02; 2011 52.56; 2012 86.35; 2013 118.53; 2014 150.15; 2015 179.02; 2016 208.42; 2017 236.62; 2018 268.88; 2019 408.62; 2020 581.27; 2021 660.50; 2022 751.33; 2023 818.29 (GoU 414.16). 3,455 projects funded to 30 Jun 2023; FY2022/23 disbursements 123.38 bn (FY2021/22 74.88 bn); PFI repayments 285.38 bn. ACF rolled out June 2010.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/ACF_PROGRESS_REPORT_AS_AT_JUNE_30_2023_423cfab51d.pdf
• FinScope Uganda 2023 Findings Summary (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Adults 16+, 24.6 million (18.6 m 2018); sample 3,176. Financial inclusion (formal and/or informal) 81 percent 2023 (77 percent 2018); male 84, female 79, rural 78, urban 87; excluded 19 (23 in 2018; rural 22). Formally included 68 percent (58 in 2018); male 75, female 62, rural 62, urban 81. Informally included 52 percent (50). Access strand 2023/2018/2013/2009 (%): banked 14/11/19/21; other formal only 54/47/33/7; informal only 13/19/26/42; excluded 19/23/22/30. Formal service use 2023 (2018): mobile money 64 (56), banks/MDIs/CIs 14 (11), SACCOs 14 (5), insurance 2. Borrowed in past 12 months and still owe 15 percent (23 in 2018); did not borrow 59 (49). Main reason for borrowing: regular expenses 44, business 22, unexpected 12, agriculture 11 percent. Lenders used: SACCO 16, mobile money 16, bank 8 percent; VSLA and family/friends dominant. 38 percent of adults involved in agriculture/agribusiness, 22 percent of them borrowed for green finance. Formal insurance in own name 2 percent (1 in 2018).
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Fin_Scope_Uganda_2023_Findings_Summary_a415f9c647.pdf
• National Financial Inclusion Strategy 2023-2028 (NFIS II), abridged version (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · First NFIS launched 2017, end-term evaluation 2022; NFIS II covers 2023-2028. Targets 2028: access to formal FIs 66 percent (2021 Findex) to 75; rural 61 to 70; mobile money account ownership 54 to 70; private credit bureau coverage 6.9 percent (2019) to 15; formal insurance 5 percent (2020) to 15; saving at formal FI 16 to 25. Includes fast-tracking an agricultural finance policy.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Signed_2023_2028_National_Financial_Inclusion_Strategy_Abridged_Version_084db5da38.pdf
• Mobile Money Statistics (XLSX, Bank of Uganda Data Portal, Payments Data & Statistics)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Annual summary: transactions 2015 693.6 m, 2020 3,527.0 m, 2024 7,650.6 m, 2025 9,144.4 m; value UGX 2015 32.74 trillion, 2020 93.73 trillion, 2024 285.83 trillion, 2025 365.88 trillion; registered customers 2015 21.10 m, 2020 30.74 m, 2024 50.51 m, 2025 53.63 m. July 2026: transactions 886.8 m, value UGX 38.19 trillion, registered 59.84 m, active (90 days) 38.03 m, agents 1,292,820, balance on customer accounts UGX 1.74 trillion.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/News_Letter_Mobile_Money_Data_b53f9b7f98.xlsx
• Supervision page, Supervised Institutions lists (bou.or.ug Strapi API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · BoU supervises Tier I commercial banks, Tier II credit institutions, Tier III MDIs, Tier IV large SACCOs, credit reference bureaus, forex bureaus and money remitters. Licensed credit reference bureaus listed (4): Armada Credit Bureau, Creditinfo Uganda CRB Ltd, GnuGrid Credit Reference Bureau, Metropol Credit Reference Bureau. Credit institutions listed 7; MDIs 2 (FINCA, UGAFODE); BoU-supervised SACCOs 10; commercial bank list 21 entries. Accessed 17 Oct 2026.
  https://bou.or.ug/api/supervision?populate=supervisedInstitutions.overview&populate=supervisedInstitutions.category.items
• Composition of Exports – Values and Volumes (monthly, July 1991–August 2026; XLSX, released 5 October 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Downloaded via the BoU Data Portal folder link https://bou.or.ug/api/download-folder/26322 (redirects to the XLSX). Sheet X-Monthly, US$ million; latest data August 2026; next release 4 November 2026. Own FY sums (July–June), US$ m. Total exports (incl. ICBT): 2019/20 3,807.09; 2020/21 5,278.73; 2021/22 3,836.58; 2022/23 5,396.23; 2023/24 7,818.86; 2024/25 10,761.62; 2025/26 15,756.67. Formal exports: 3,387.19; 4,847.91; 3,316.79; 4,864.53; 7,242.33; 10,073.55; 14,827.25. Coffee value: 2013/14 404.00; 2014/15 400.49; 2015/16 352.03; 2016/17 490.51; 2017/18 492.47; 2018/19 416.19; 2019/20 497.41; 2020/21 554.89; 2021/22 862.22; 2022/23 845.41; 2023/24 1,143.93; 2024/25 2,210.849; 2025/26 2,190.94. Coffee bags (60 kg): 2013/14 3,653,193; 2014/15 3,240,300; 2015/16 3,559,268; 2016/17 4,188,170; 2017/18 4,458,558; 2018/19 4,174,025; 2019/20 5,100,862; 2020/21 6,082,803; 2021/22 6,257,411; 2022/23 5,755,732; 2023/24 6,120,155; 2024/25 7,753,058; 2025/26 8,395,442. Gold: 2019/20 1,118.38; 2020/21 2,249.73; 2022/23 1,066.81; 2023/24 2,984.66; 2024/25 4,210.93; 2025/26 8,907.70 (2021/22 recorded as 0.00). Tea: 2019/20 71.04; 2020/21 85.49; 2021/22 85.50; 2022/23 89.13; 2023/24 66.77; 2024/25 54.84; 2025/26 51.85. Cotton: 41.69; 29.01; 30.19; 23.62; 21.13; 10.13; 16.35. Tobacco: 60.67; 61.26; 41.91; 57.88; 65.22; 65.32; 70.36. Fish & products (excl. regional): 146.60; 118.66; 135.26; 143.87; 134.20; 150.36; 151.55. Maize (formal): 100.95; 79.64; 48.88; 160.78; 161.83; 101.54; 87.07. Beans (formal): 32.75; 71.10; 113.09; 89.65; 69.79; 56.02; 75.59. Flowers: 50.93; 62.41; 67.66; 62.40; 62.98; 66.21; 68.61. Cocoa beans: 89.73; 105.36; 97.61; 93.12; 263.39; 621.51; 364.06. Sugar: 92.56; 88.13; 130.72; 120.36; 109.50; 218.33; 225.51. ICBT exports: 419.91; 430.82; 519.78; 531.71; 576.53; 688.07; 929.41. Volumes FY2025/26 / FY2024/25: cotton 61,682 / 41,171 bales (185 kg); tea 57,789 / 54,966 t; maize 244,245 / 234,532 t; beans 109,266 / 82,890 t; fish & products 23,149 / 21,257 t; cocoa beans 69,596 / 72,545 t; sugar 330,797 / 285,202 t. Calendar 2025 own sums: total 13,657.13; formal 12,800.98; coffee 2,463.92 (8,775,383 bags); gold 6,402.74; cocoa 634.51; sugar 244.39; fish 162.00; maize 88.16; tea 54.64; cotton 11.94. Monthly coffee value 2026: Jan 161.00; Feb 180.98; Mar 173.37; Apr 155.54; May 151.70; Jun 175.47; Jul 204.08; Aug 181.65. Notes in sheet: coffee and electricity from UCDA and UETCL, other items from URA; dairy is not a separate line (inside 'Others').
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Composition_of_Exports_Values_and_Volumes_7cdcf1f7c2.xlsx
• Agricultural Credit Facility Progress Report as at December 31, 2025verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Established 2009 (first remittance FY2009/10 UGX 20,599,434,400). Cumulative disbursements UGX 1.30 trillion at 30 Sep 2025 and UGX 1.35 trillion (UGX 1,347,280,651,011) to 11,358 beneficiaries at 31 Dec 2025; applications received worth UGX 2.0 trillion. Appendix 1: BoU is scheme administrator; terms in the Memorandum of Agreement (2018); maximum loan UGX 5 billion per borrower (variable case by case); term 6 months to 8 years; grace up to 3 years; interest to final borrower capped at 12 percent per annum; facility fee up to 0.5 percent; grain facility maximum UGX 10 billion; GoU contribution 50 percent of the eligible amount.
  https://bou.or.ug/uploads/ACF_Progress_Report_December_2025_c21a20ff87.pdf

Capital Markets Authority Uganda

• What We Doverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Statutory functions under the CMA Act: approve prospectuses, develop capital markets, create and regulate an orderly securities market, cooperate with foreign regulators, implement international standards, protect investors, operate the Investor Compensation Fund (s.81). Licenses brokers, dealers, fund managers, unit trust managers, trustees and investment advisers. No reference to commodity exchanges.
  https://cmauganda.co.ug/service/what-we-do/

Centenary Rural Development Bank Limited

• Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Note 4(b)(iii), loans and advances by economic sector (Shs'000), gross: Agriculture, fishing and forestry 563,619,623 at 31 Dec 2025 (stage 1 511,501,432; stage 2 33,358,670; stage 3 18,759,521) and 489,609,163 at 31 Dec 2024; total gross loans 4,218,128,731 (2025) and 3,771,618,944 (2024). Note 25 describes the BOU Agricultural Credit Facility: created by Government through the central bank with commercial banks, UDB and MDIs for medium-term credit to agriculture and agro-processing, lent at 15% for grain trade and 12% for other activities. Also lends aBi Finance funds.
  https://centenarybank.co.ug/dcs/annual_report_2025.pdf

Coffee Department, MAAIF

• ugandacoffee.go.ug home and About CPDD pagesverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Site title on 17 Oct 2026: Coffee Department, MAAIF. About page: UCDA established by the UCDA Act 1991, amended 1994 (Cap. 325), repealed and replaced by the National Coffee Act No. 17 of 2021. Coffee policies page lists the National Coffee Policy August 2013 and the Coffee Regulations.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/

Coffee Department, MAAIF (former UCDA)

• National Coffee Policy, August 2013verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Goal: guide and regulate stakeholders to improve production, processing, marketing and roasting of coffee; vision a competitive, equitable, commercialised and sustainable coffee sub sector; seven objectives (production, research, coffee-specific extension, farmer organisations, laws and regulations incl. amending the Coffee Statute 1991, value addition, domestic consumption). Situation: production stagnated at 3 million bags a year over the last 40 years; average holding 0.33 ha per household; yield 369 kg/ha against experimental 3,500 kg/ha.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2022-03/National-Coffee-Policy-August-2013.pdf

Coffee Department, MAAIF (formerly UCDA)

• Resource centre – Monthly reports (list of monthly coffee reports, October 2024–August 2026; page 2 lists December 2022–September 2024)landing page verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Landing page listing the monthly reports cited above. The site title now reads 'Coffee Department, MAAIF' (browser title 'Home | Coffee Department, MAAIF'); the About page is headed 'About CPDD' while its text still describes UCDA under the National Coffee Act No. 17 of 2021. Latest monthly report online on 17 October 2026 = August 2026.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/resource-center/reports/monthly-reports

Coffee Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (formerly UCDA)

• Monthly Coffee Report – August 2026 (Coffee Year 2025/26, Issue 11)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read full PDF. August 2026 exports 737,766 60-kg bags worth US$181.7 m (UGX 678 bn): Robusta 680,945 bags US$161,096,302; Arabica 56,821 bags US$20,555,950. August 2025 comparison: Robusta 793,602 bags US$179,887,825; Arabica 59,941 bags US$22,678,247; total 853,543 bags US$202,566,072. Change: quantity -13.6%, value -10.3% (Robusta -14.2%/-10.4%, Arabica -5.2%/-9.4%). Average export price US$4.1/kg (July 2026 US$4.0); Robusta US$3.9/kg; Arabica US$6.0/kg; highest Mt. Elgon A and AB US$7.9/kg. Robusta 92% of exports. Twelve months September 2025–August 2026: 8.1 million bags, US$2.1 bn (UGX 7.6 trillion) vs 7.9 million bags, US$2.2 bn (UGX 8.1 trillion) in September 2024–August 2025 (+1.6% quantity, -5.2% value). 87 exporters active; top 10 held 67% (text also says 69% in highlights). Top exporters (share of August 2026 volume): Ugacof (U) Ltd 11.8%, Ideal Quality Commodities 9.8%, JKCC General Supplies 8.4%, Jber Coffee 7.0%, Olam Uganda 6.6%, Kyagalanyi Coffee 6.0%, Export Trading Company 5.0%, Touton Uganda 4.9%, Louis Dreyfus Company (U) 3.9%, Kawacom (U) 3.5%. Destinations: Italy 25.2%, Sudan 15.2%, Germany 9.9%, India 5.7%, Belgium 5.1%; top 10 destinations 78.1%; Africa 166,817 bags (23%); Europe 63%. Top buyers: Sucafina 11.2%, Touton SA 5.7%, Koninklijke Douwe Egberts 4.8%; top 10 buyers 43.8%. Farm-gate August 2026 averages: Kiboko UGX 5,750/kg, FAQ UGX 12,000/kg, Arabica parchment UGX 15,500/kg, Drugar UGX 14,750/kg. Regulatory: 232 value-chain actors inspected (96 buying stores, 126 hullers, 10 new factories); 59 actors licensed. Outlook September 2026 700,000 bags.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2026-09/11%20August%202026%20Report%20dpptx%20%281%29.pdf
• Monthly Coffee Report – June 2026 (Coffee Year 2025/26, Issue 9)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read highlights and section 1. FY2025/26 (July 2025–June 2026) exports 8.3 million 60-kg bags worth US$2.18 bn (UGX 7.9 trillion) vs 7.7 million bags worth US$2.21 bn (UGX 8.1 trillion) in FY2024/25 (+7.7% quantity, -1.2% value). June 2026: 744,540 bags, US$175.5 m (UGX 651 bn); Robusta 668,216 bags US$147.3 m, Arabica 76,324 bags US$28.2 m; average US$3.9/kg (June 2025 US$4.8/kg); -24.2% quantity, -37.4% value vs June 2025. Destinations June 2026: Italy (largest), Sudan 12.9%, Germany 7.9%, India 6.5%, Morocco 5%. Top 10 exporters 66% of volume; Ugacof 11%.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2026-07/Monthly%20Report%20for%20June%202026%20.pdf

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

• COMESA Member Statesverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Member States page lists Uganda among COMESA members (link to comesa.int/uganda).
  https://www.comesa.int/members/

East African Community

• About EAC and Customs pagesverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · About EAC: eight Partner States (DR Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania); Treaty signed 30 November 1999, in force 7 July 2000. Customs page: Protocol for the Establishment of the EAC Customs Union signed by the three Heads of State on 2 March 2004 in Arusha; Rwanda and Burundi joined in 2008 and applied its instruments from July 2009. Common market page (eac.int/common-market) describes the Common Market Protocol and free movement of persons, goods, labour, services and capital; no protocol date on the page.
  https://www.eac.int/customs

European Commission (DG INTPA)

• Promoting Inclusive Green Economy in Uganda (PIGE), IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2019-ACT-D-41153-00 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 60,000,000; start 14 Jun 2019, planned end 14 Dec 2039; implementing channel third-country government (delegated co-operation). Aim: advancing inclusive green economy in Uganda.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2019-ACT-D-41153-00
• Inclusive Green Economy Uptake Programme (GreenUP), IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2019-ACT-D-41776-00 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 45,000,000; start 9 Mar 2020, planned end 9 Jan 2029; delegated co-operation with a third-country government.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2019-ACT-D-41776-00
• Supporting sustainable investments in the agricultural sector in Uganda, IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2021-ACT-60567 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 13,500,000; start 16 Dec 2021, planned end 19 Sep 2030; implementing partner UNCDF. Two interventions: promote access to finance in agribusinesses and promote security of Mailo land.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2021-ACT-60567
• aBi Finance, Financial Inclusion for the Agriculture Sector in Uganda, IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2021-PCC-419232 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 10,000,000; start 14 Apr 2021, planned end 14 Dec 2027; expenditure transactions EUR 9,001,392.88 and disbursement EUR 600,000. aBi Finance provides credit lines and guarantees to the agriculture sector through financial intermediaries and matching-grant capacity building.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2021-PCC-419232
• Small and Medium Agribusiness Development Fund, a public private partnership, IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2013-ACT-D-23513-00 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 16,200,000; start 5 May 2014, planned end 5 May 2031; implementing partner IFAD. Components: fund establishment, capital investment into the SMA Development Fund, BDS support grant. (IFAD lists the Yield Uganda Investment Fund in its portfolio since 2017.)
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2013-ACT-D-23513-00
• Support to Developing a Market-Oriented and Environmentally Sustainable Beef Meat Industry in Uganda (11th EDF), IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2016-ACT-D-37994-00 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 14,356,269.29; start 13 Jan 2017, planned end 12 Apr 2026; channel central government. Holistic value chain approach to a competitive, gender-responsive and environmentally sustainable beef sector focused on smallholders and small beef agribusinesses.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2016-ACT-D-37994-00
• Climate Action in Uganda, IATI activity XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2023-ACT-60951 (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Commitment EUR 15,000,000; start 7 Feb 2023, planned end 30 Oct 2030; implementing partner UNCDF. Facilitates access to climate finance at sub-national and national level and for green SMEs; cites the National Climate Change Policy and Climate Change Act.
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2023-ACT-60951

European Commission Joint Research Centre – Knowledge for Policy (summary of IPC analysis)

• Uganda (Karamoja): Acute Food Insecurity Situation for April – July 2026 and Projection for August 2026 – February 2027verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Available from 2 July 2026; original IPC page https://www.ipcinfo.org/ipc-country-analysis/details-map/en/c/1164409/?iso3=UGA (returned HTTP 403 to scripted access). April–July 2026: about 473,000 people in IPC Phase 3 or above (32% of the analysed population), of whom 41,000 in Phase 4 and 432,000 in Phase 3; +2 percentage points vs same period last year. Projection August 2026–February 2027: 352,000 in Phase 3+ (24%), none in Phase 4. All nine Karamoja districts in Phase 3; Kaabong, Kotido, Karenga, Moroto and Nabilatuk worst affected.
  https://knowledge-for-policy.ec.europa.eu/node/89180_ro

FAO FAOLEX (via ECOLEX)

• Land Act (No. 16 of 1998) and Land Act (Cap. 227)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Original source Uganda Gazette No. 41, 2 July 1998, Acts Supplement No. 11, pp. 1-83. 99 sections in 6 Parts (land holding, control of land use, land management, land tribunals). Cap. 227 record (lex-faoc096350): tenure, customary ownership, grant of freehold, communal land, Uganda Land Commission, land-use control, land tribunals; amended by Land (Amendment) Acts 2001, 2004 and 2010.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/land-act-no-16-of-1998-lex-faoc019682/
• Land (Amendment) Act, 2004verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Amends Cap. 227 on the Commissioner for Land Registration, District Land Tribunals, annual nominal ground rent, security of occupancy and protection of family land, restrictions on transfer of family land, and Land Committees.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/land-amendment-act-2004-lex-faoc140209/
• Land Acquisition Act 1965 (Cap. 226)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Procedure for compulsory acquisition of land for public purposes by ministerial declaration by statutory instrument; appeal against compensation award by an assessment officer; temporary occupation of waste or arable land for public purposes.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/land-acquisition-act-1965-cap-226-lex-faoc096348/
• National Agricultural Advisory Services Act, 2001verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Establishes NAADS as a body corporate for the promotion of market-oriented agriculture, food security, nutrition and household incomes and farmer group capacity; farmer groups may register with NAADS.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-agricultural-advisory-services-act-2001-lex-faoc140231/
• Cooperative Societies Act 1991 (Cap. 112) and Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act (2019)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · 1991 Act: establishment, registration, operation and management of cooperatives. 2019 amendment: new sections on pre-registration contracts (6A), leadership and management (18A), records (21A), Audit and Supervision Fund (49B), new Parts VIIA and VIIB on types of societies and corporate governance (incl. agricultural production and marketing societies), training (Part XII).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/cooperative-societies-amendment-act-lex-faoc192453/
• Warehouse Receipt System Act, 2006 (No. 14 of 2006) and Regulations, 2007 (SI No. 33 of 2007)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Act: Uganda Gazette No. 36 of 8 June 2006, Acts Supplement No. 5. Establishes the Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority to license warehouses, keepers and inspectors and issue negotiable warehouse receipt books; deteriorating goods may be sold at the Uganda Agricultural Commodities Exchange. Regulations: Uganda Gazette No. 39 of 3 August 2007, SI Supplement No. 19; initially restricted to agricultural commodities; Uganda Commodity Exchange to perform the Authority's functions temporarily; warehouse bond and insurance.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/warehouse-receipt-system-act-2006-no-14-of-2006-lex-faoc145741/
• Cotton Development Act (Cap. 30)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Date 1994 (2000). Establishes the Cotton Development Organisation and regulates production, processing and marketing of seed cotton, lint and cottonseed. Implementing instruments: Cotton Development (Variation of Percentage of Cess) Instrument 2004 (SI 27 of 2004); Cotton (Establishment of Zones and Isolated and Segregated Areas) Regulations 2005 (SI 40 of 2005); Cotton (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (SI 39 of 2005).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/cotton-development-act-cap-30-lex-faoc061358/
• Dairy Industry Act 2000 (Cap. 85)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Establishes the Dairy Development Authority; promotion and control of production, processing and marketing of milk and dairy products; DDA registers and licenses milk processors and traders and enforces milk standards.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/dairy-industry-act-2000-cap-85-lex-faoc096079/
• The National Coffee Act, 2021; Uganda Coffee Development Authority Act 1994 (Cap. 325)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Repeals and replaces the UCDA Act Cap. 325; continues UCDA to regulate, promote and oversee the coffee subsector and all on-farm and off-farm activities; provides for a coffee auction system.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/the-national-coffee-act-2021-lex-faoc208401/
• Fisheries and Aquaculture Act 2022verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Date 2023. Long title includes licensing and control of fisheries and aquaculture, strengthening the Directorate of Fisheries Resources, lake management organisations and gazetting of landing sites, fish breeding areas, regulation of fish feeds, private sector engagement; repeals the Fish Act Cap. 197 and the Trout Protection Act Cap. 199.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/fisheries-and-aquaculture-act-2022-lex-faoc219095/
• Animal Diseases Act (Cap. 38) and Animal Diseases (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Act 26 of 2006)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Principal Act dated 1918 (2000): disease control measures, ministerial declaration of animals, diseases and infected areas by statutory instrument. Amendment Act 26 of 2006: Supplement No. 8 to the Uganda Gazette No. 47, 4 August 2006; substitutes section 25 on offences and penalties.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/animal-diseases-amendment-act-2006-act-26-of-2006-lex-faoc151706/
• Animal Breeding Act, 2001verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Establishes the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank; promotion, regulation, marketing, import, export and quality assurance of animal and fish genetic materials; implements the national breeding policy; repeals the Branding of Stock Act.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/animal-breeding-act-2001-lex-faoc119210/
• National Agricultural Research Organisation Act 1992 (Cap. 205)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Establishes NARO to undertake, promote and streamline research in agriculture, livestock, fisheries and forestry. Superseded by the National Agricultural Research Act 2005 (ULII Cap. 197).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-agricultural-research-organisation-act-1992-cap-205-lex-faoc096395/
• Seeds and Plant Act, 2006 (No. 3 of 2007) and Seeds and Plant Regulations, 2016verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Acts Supplement to the Uganda Gazette No. 32 of 29 June 2007. Establishes the National Seed Board, the National Variety Release Committee (National Variety List) and the National Seed Certification Service; repeals the Agricultural Seeds and Plant Act Cap. 28. Regulations 2016 (lex-faoc219153): 56 articles in XVIII parts on variety testing and release, registration of seed merchants, seed production, field inspection, processing, sampling, testing, certification, sale, import and export and post-control.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/seeds-and-plant-act-2006-no-3-of-2007-lex-faoc140397/
• Plant Protection and Health Act (Cap. 31)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Date 2015. 32 sections in 6 Parts. The Phytosanitary and Inspection Service in the department responsible for crop protection protects agricultural resources from harmful organisms; Commissioner for Crop Protection administers the Act; Plant Protection and Health Technical Committee; import and export control.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/plant-protection-and-health-act-cap-31-lex-faoc158615/
• Plant Variety Protection Act (2014)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Protection of plant varieties and plant breeders' rights, benefit sharing; does not affect traditional access, use or exchange of varieties among local communities.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/plant-variety-protection-act-lex-faoc151693/
• Agricultural Chemicals (Control) Act, 2006 (No. 1 of 2007)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Acts Supplement No. 1 to the Uganda Gazette No. 17 Vol. C, 5 April 2007. Production, handling, import, export and marketing of agricultural chemicals; establishes the Agricultural Chemicals Board and Technical Committee; registration of agricultural chemicals; inspection and offences.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/agricultural-chemicals-control-act-2006-no-1-of-2007-lex-faoc138015/
• Food and Drugs Act 1959 (Cap. 278)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Prevention of adulteration of food and drugs; labelling; inspection of food and registration of food premises; special rules for milk and dairy products. Implemented by Food Fortification Regulations 2005 (SI 2 of 2005).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/food-and-drugs-act-1959-cap-278-lex-faoc096144/
• Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act 1983 (Cap. 327)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Establishes UNBS and the National Standards Council; national standard specifications for commodities and codes of practice; standards inspectors. Implemented by Use of Distinctive Mark Regulations 2018 (SI 12 of 2018).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/uganda-national-bureau-of-standards-act-1983-cap-327-lex-faoc096723/
• Micro Finance Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2003verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Licensing, regulation and supervision of microfinance deposit-taking business by the Central Bank; MDI Deposit Protection Fund; an MDI shall not engage directly in agriculture except in satisfaction of debts due to it.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/micro-finance-deposit-taking-institutions-act-2003-no-6262009-lex-faoc151722/
• Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders Act (2016)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Long title: establish the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority; licensing and management of tier 4 MFIs; control of money lending; SACCO Stabilization Fund; SACCO Savings Protection Scheme; Central Financing Facility; licensing of money lenders; self help groups and commodity microfinance; receivership and liquidation; repeal of the Money Lenders Act Cap. 273.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/tier-4-microfinance-institutions-and-money-lenders-act-lex-faoc172004/
• Uganda Development Bank Act 1972 (Cap. 56)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Long title: establish the Uganda Development Bank and the Credit Guarantee Fund. The bank provides financial arrangements for, among other things, agricultural modernisation; lending to be secured by land title or other property. Laws of Uganda 2000 edition.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/uganda-development-bank-act-1972-cap-56-lex-faoc096719/
• National Climate Change Act, 2021verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · 7 Parts and 4 Schedules; gives force of law to the UNFCCC, the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement; climate change response measures, participation in climate change mechanisms, MRV of emissions, institutional arrangements and financing for climate change.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-climate-change-act-2021-lex-faoc208305/
• National Environment Act, 2019verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Repeals and replaces the National Environment Act; continues NEMA; climate change, hazardous chemicals, biodiversity offsets, strategic environmental assessment, petroleum activities, plastics; establishes the Environmental Protection Force.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-environment-act-2019-lex-faoc192395/
• National Forestry and Tree Planting Act, 2003 (No. 8 of 2003)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda Government Gazette No. 37 of 2003, Acts Supplement No. 5, 8 August 2003. Forest reserves, sustainable use, promotion of tree planting, National Forestry Authority, a tree planting fund; repeals the Forest Act Cap. 246 and Timber (Export) Act Cap. 247.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-forestry-and-tree-planting-act-2003-no-8-of-2003-lex-faoc087770/
• Water Act 1995 (Cap. 152)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda Gazette No. 56, 22 December 1995, Statutes Supplement No. 7. 108 sections in 4 Parts; use, protection and management of water resources and supply; water and sewerage authorities.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/water-act-1995-cap-152-lex-faoc005251/
• COMESA Treaty (Implementation) Act (No. 16 of 2017)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Acts Supplement No. 11 to the Uganda Gazette No. 46, Vol. CX, 25 August 2017. Gives the COMESA Treaty the force of law in Uganda; the Common Market has legal capacity of a body corporate in Uganda; trade minister may make implementing statutory instruments with prior approval of Parliament.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/common-market-for-eastern-and-southern-africa-treaty-implementation-act-no-16-of-2017-lex-faoc185392/
• National Climate Change Policy (2015)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Date 2015. Main objective: ensure that all stakeholders address climate change impacts and their causes through appropriate measures while promoting sustainable development and a green economy.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-climate-change-policy-lex-faoc172924/
• National Adaptation Plan for the Agricultural Sector (2018)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Goal: increase resilience of the agricultural sector to climate change; objectives include climate resilient cropping, livestock and fisheries systems, climate information and early warning, sustainable natural resource management, climate smart research; includes financing and resource mobilisation.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-adaptation-plan-for-the-agricultural-sector-lex-faoc192521/
• Uganda Green Growth Development Strategy 2017/18-2030/31verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Goal: inclusive low emissions economic growth; five catalytic investment areas: agriculture, natural capital management, green cities, transport and energy.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/uganda-green-growth-development-strategy-201718-203031-lex-faoc184391/
• Uganda Vision 2040verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Record date 2012. Goal: transform Uganda from a predominantly peasant and low-income country to a competitive upper middle income country within 30 years; prioritises agricultural development and agro-processing value addition; commits to improving access to credit, markets and productive resources.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/uganda-vision-2040-lex-faoc155949/
• Third National Development Plan (NDPIII) 2020/21-2024/25verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Five years 2020/21-2024/25; strategic objectives: value addition in key growth opportunities; private sector capacity; productive infrastructure; productivity and social wellbeing; role of the state.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/third-national-development-plan-ndpiii-202021-202425-lex-faoc199743/
• Agriculture Sector Strategic Plan 2015/16-2019/20verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Record date 2016. Objective: transform the sector from subsistence to commercial agriculture; four priorities: production and productivity; access to critical farm inputs; markets, value addition and quality; agricultural services institutions and enabling environment.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/agriculture-sector-strategic-plan-201516-201920-lex-faoc181565/
• National Seed Policy (2018)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Framework for the seed sub-sector; objectives on research, capacity along the seed value chain, seed quality control and knowledge management; informal sources account for 85 percent of seed planted. MAAIF hosts the text at agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/National-Seed-Policy.pdf (link seen, not opened).
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-seed-policy-lex-faoc193611/
• National Agricultural Extension Strategy 2016verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Five years 2016/17-2020/21; goal: a sustainable farmer-centred agricultural extension system for productivity, food security, nutrition, incomes and trade.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-agricultural-extension-strategy-2016-lex-faoc169605/
• National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy, 2017verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Policy goal: increase fisheries and aquaculture production to 1.7 million tonnes annually (target); notes inadequate aquaculture investment left by the National Fisheries Policy of 2004.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-fisheries-and-aquaculture-policy-2017-lex-faoc201565/
• National Fertiliser Policy (2016)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Targets: reduce nutrient loss through soil erosion by 30 kg per hectare per year and raise fertiliser use to at least 50 kg of nutrients per hectare per year by 2020.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-fertiliser-policy-lex-faoc172925/
• Uganda National Land Policy (2013)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development; goal: efficient, equitable and optimal utilisation and management of land resources for poverty reduction, wealth creation and socio-economic development.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/uganda-national-land-policy-lex-faoc163420/
• National Biotechnology and Biosafety Policy 2008verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Timeframe 2007/08-2011/12; goal: safe application and development of biotechnology and biosafety for poverty eradication, healthcare, food security, industrialisation and environmental protection.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-biotechnology-and-biosafety-policy-2008-lex-faoc204850/
• National Sugar Policy (2010)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Objectives include a sugar sector regulatory mechanism, cane growing zones, market based pricing framework, research, sustainable land management and stakeholder associations.
  https://www.ecolex.org/details/legislation/national-sugar-policy-a-framework-for-enhancement-of-competitiveness-public-private-partnership-and-social-transformation-lex-faoc203530/

Financial Protection Forum (World Bank / GFDRR)

• Co-insurance pool: Uganda Agriculture Insurance Scheme (presentation PDF, session 13, DRF for Agriculture)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · UAIS established July 2016 as a PPP; Agro Consortium of 13 insurers; government premium subsidy framework 30 percent, 50 percent and 80 percent for large-scale farmers, small-scale farmers and disaster-prone areas respectively; slide states premium subsidy 'UGX5 million per year' (MoFPED Background to the Budget gives Shs 5 billion per annum).
  https://www.financialprotectionforum.org/sites/default/files/Uganda_UAIS.pdf

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

• FAOSTAT Production: Crops and livestock products, bulk download all countries (CSV, release of 23 December 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda rows read on 17 October 2026, tonnes unless stated. Production 2010–2024: maize 2,373,501; 2,551,000; 2,734,000; 2,748,000; 2,868,000; 2,812,919; 2,482,795; 2,814,490; 3,442,430; 2,760,000; 3,500,000; 3,500,000; 4,738,000; 4,945,000; 5,000,000 (2024 flag X, figure from international organisations). Plantains and cooking bananas: 4,694,400; 4,699,094; 4,503,299; 4,374,563; 4,578,000; 4,623,000; 3,395,875; 4,616,978; 6,494,057; 9,400,000; 11,756,441; 11,176,675; 11,230,000; 11,616,000; 11,834,262 (2024 flag I, imputed). Cassava: 3,017,118; 2,712,000; 2,806,000; 2,979,000; 2,812,721; 2,727,487; 2,728,988; 2,729,260; 4,390,231; 2,660,000; 2,084,000; 2,257,790; 2,181,261; 1,865,320; 1,628,999. Sweet potatoes: 1,987,000; 1,798,056; 1,852,222; 1,810,650; 1,817,903; 2,045,153; 1,910,718; 1,930,139; 1,484,163; 1,072,000; 1,167,000; 1,292,000; 1,543,000; 1,194,000; 1,026,776. Beans, dry: 949,000; 915,445; 869,607; 941,182; 1,011,435; 1,079,943; 809,640; 1,012,406; 940,323; 437,000; 786,000; 770,000; 827,000; 766,000; 793,123. Coffee, green: 166,968; 191,371; 186,125; 222,894; 220,135; 229,149; 243,061; 302,063; 284,225; 313,933; 360,103; 414,007; 507,000; 468,000; 402,000. Tea leaves 2024 414,945. Seed cotton: 83,500; 144,400; 53,000; 49,000; 76,000; 63,500; 85,700; 119,000; 110,000; 120,000; 130,000; 135,000; 135,000; 139,387; 149,307. Cocoa beans: 15,000; 18,000; 16,000; 20,000; 28,000; 32,000; 35,000 (2016–2020); 46,663; 43,378; 39,861; 55,000. Sugar cane 2024 6,104,830. Sunflower seed 2024 285,000; sesame 140,000; soya beans 155,000; groundnuts 150,000; sorghum 225,000; millet 120,000; rice 300,000; pigeon peas 13,514. Stocks 2010–2024 (head): cattle 12,103,532 ... 14,723,179 (2024); goats 13,207,840 ... 17,401,773; sheep 1,893,578 ... 4,373,676. Raw milk of cattle 2024 3,850,000 t. World ranks 2024 (own ranking of country rows, excluding aggregates and the China aggregate): plantains and cooking bananas 1st of 52; coffee green 6th of 78; pigeon peas 7th of 26; beans dry 9th of 106; tea leaves 9th of 47; cocoa beans 12th of 57; sweet potatoes 12th of 112; goats 16th of 181; sesame 16th of 69; cattle 23rd of 190; maize 25th of 169; cassava 28th of 97.
  https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data.zip
• Global fisheries and aquaculture production, FishStat bulk dataset GlobalProduction_2026.1.0 (CSV, March 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda (UN code 800) rows read on 17 October 2026, tonnes live weight. Capture 2010–2024: 413,805; 437,415; 408,043; 419,249; 461,711; 396,705; 382,303; 389,629; 439,904; 603,724; 578,684; 634,595; 444,935; 716,513; 538,160. Aquaculture (freshwater): 95,000; 85,713; 95,906; 98,063; 111,023; 117,590; 118,051; 112,344; 103,737; 102,943; 123,897; 138,558; 101,422; 129,980; 103,420. 2024 capture by species: freshwater fishes nei 123,033; BZC 96,894; tilapias nei 82,527; Nile perch 79,046. 2024 aquaculture: Nile tilapia 65,284; North African catfish 37,161.
  https://www.fao.org/fishery/static/Data/GlobalProduction_2026.1.0.zip
• Emissions totals (GT domain), Africa bulk file, Uganda rows, 1961-2023 (CSV in ZIP)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Source FAO TIER 1, element Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), unit kt. Enteric fermentation 2010 14117.70, 2015 16536.69, 2018 17307.81, 2020 17762.51, 2021 18013.63, 2022 18101.27, 2023 18157.72. Manure left on pasture 2010 6566.97, 2015 7711.29, 2020 8290.82, 2023 8488.37. Manure management 2010 832.34, 2015 1156.97, 2020 1285.36, 2023 1341.51. Manure applied to soils 2010 372.59, 2023 625.40. Rice cultivation 2010 170.52, 2015 186.74, 2020 433.16, 2022 452.76, 2023 392.00. Synthetic fertilizers 2010 35.11, 2015 11.47, 2020 42.61, 2023 64.37. Crop residues 2010 236.80, 2023 281.19. Burning crop residues 2010 105.04, 2020 208.37, 2023 119.88. Savanna fires 2010 1867.13, 2015 1315.74, 2020 1241.22, 2023 1034.21. Drained organic soils 2010 6125.08, 2023 6119.97. On-farm energy use 2010 312.99, 2023 575.13. Emissions from livestock 2023 28613.00, from crops 2023 857.44. IPCC Agriculture 2010 24565.83, 2015 28094.46, 2020 30424.08, 2023 30766.02. Farm gate 2010 30742.27, 2023 37199.76. Land-use change 2010 14633.51, 2023 7383.93 (net forest conversion 2023 7373.37). LULUCF 2023 11336.50. AFOLU 2023 42102.53. Agrifood systems 2010 53633.58, 2023 60007.37. All sectors without LULUCF 2010 37707.13, 2023 55605.43; with LULUCF 2023 66941.93.
  https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Emissions_Totals_E_Africa.zip
• Land use (RL domain), Africa bulk file, Uganda rows, 1961-2025 (CSV in ZIP)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Unit 1000 ha. Country area 24155.1, land area 20052. Forest land 1990 4548.03, 2000 3400.84, 2005 3150.11, 2010 2899.37, 2015 2648.64, 2018 2564.35, 2020 2508.16, 2021 2480.06, 2022 2451.96, 2023 2423.87, 2024 2395.77, 2025 2367.67. Forest share of land area 2010 14.46%, 2020 12.51%, 2024 11.95%. Planted forest 1990 169.97, 2010 366.76, 2020 465.16, 2025 514.35. Naturally regenerating forest 2010 2532.61, 2025 1853.34. Carbon stock in forest living biomass 2010 192.64, 2020 132.96, 2025 125.51 million t. Agricultural land 2023 16097 (80.28% of land), cropland 2023 11499, arable land 8751.32, permanent crops 2747.68, permanent meadows and pastures 4598. Land area equipped for irrigation 2010 11.0, 2015-2022 11.137, 2023-2024 11.14 (0.10% of cropland).
  https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Inputs_LandUse_E_Africa.zip
• AQUASTAT irrigation areas sheet, Uganda (PDF factsheet, generated 7 Feb 2019)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Thousand ha: agricultural water managed area 64.49 (2012); area equipped for irrigation 11.14 (2012), actually irrigated 10.58 (2013); area equipped for full control irrigation 8.716 (2012), of which surface 6.321, sprinkler 2.165, localized 0.23; equipped lowlands 2.421 (2012); irrigation water source surface water 9.058, groundwater 0.0915 (1998); cultivated wetlands and inland valley bottoms non-equipped 53.35 (2010); full control harvested irrigated area 15.15 (2012), cropping intensity 175%.
  https://storage.googleapis.com/fao-aquastat.appspot.com/countries_regions/factsheets/irrigation_area/en/UGA-IRR.pdf

Global Green Growth Institute

• Uganda launches first National Green Taxonomy (press release, Kampala, 11 September 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Government of Uganda through MoFPED launched the National Green Taxonomy on 11 September 2025 with MWE, the EU, World Bank, UK FCDO, Royal Danish Embassy and GGGI; introduced under the EU-funded SPEAR-CF programme; implementation coordinated by the Climate Finance Unit in MoFPED; Minister of State for Planning Amos Lugoloobi spoke. Consistent with NGFS interview ('rolled out in September 2025'). The release itself does not mention the National Climate Finance Strategy.
  https://gggi.org/uganda-launches-first-national-green-taxonomy/
• Public sector stakeholder engagement and technical capacity building workshop to support the development of Uganda's sovereign green bond framework (news, 21 May 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · MoFPED with GGGI held a workshop on 13-14 May 2026 in Kampala under the EU-funded SPEAR-CF programme; government 'is developing a Green Bond Framework to guide future issuance'. No issuance date or size stated.
  https://gggi.org/public-sector-stakeholder-engagement-and-technical-capacity-building-workshop-to-support-the-development-of-ugandas-sovereign-green-bond-framework/

Government of Uganda (National Planning Authority)

• Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV) 2025/26-2029/30, March 2025verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Cover dated March 2025 (MAAIF also hosts a copy at agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Fourth-National-Development-Plan-NDPIV.pdf). Para 47 goal: achieve higher household incomes, full monetisation of the economy and employment for sustainable socio-economic transformation; theme Sustainable Industrialisation for Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wealth Creation; 10-fold growth by 2040. Agro-industrialisation Programme (production and value addition cluster) focus areas include value addition infrastructure, post-harvest handling, specialised extension, farmers' field schools and cooperatives, de-risking agro-industry, counterfeit agro-inputs. Para 171: programme central to the Plan and to the PDM. Para 575 cost: total by programme FY2025/26-2029/30, Agro-industrialisation 5.4 percent (Shs. 32,349 billion); Human Capital Development 18.7 percent (Shs. 111,213 billion); interest and debt 24.6 percent (Shs. 146,129 billion). Interventions: full operationalisation of the seven PDM pillars; annual capitalisation of the Parish Revolving Fund.
  https://ncs.go.ug/files/NATIONAL%20DEVELOPMENT%20PLAN%20IV.pdf

Grantham Research Institute, Climate Change Laws of the World

• National Climate Change Policy (Uganda), 2015 (database entry)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Year 2015. Goal: climate-resilient and low-carbon development path; priorities adaptation, mitigation, monitoring, research; would upgrade the Climate Change Unit to a National Climate Change Commission. Costed Implementation Strategy total about USD 3.9 billion over 15 years. (Cabinet approval date 1 April 2015 appears only on the MoFPED climate finance site, which could not be rendered; not verified.)
  https://climate-laws.org/document/national-climate-change-policy_be5e
• WASH National Adaptation Plan for Uganda (2026-2030) (database entry)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Sectoral NAP for water, sanitation and hygiene, period 2026-2030, entry dated 13 Apr 2026. No national (all-sector) NAP found.
  https://climate-laws.org/document/wash-national-adaptation-plan-for-uganda-2026-2030_79f2

Green Climate Fund

• Uganda country page (web page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Number of projects 21, total GCF financing USD 235 million, readiness support approved USD 4.6 million. National Designated Authority Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. Direct access entity Ministry of Water and Environment. Projects FP293, FP291, FP280, FP276, FP269, FP257, FP252, FP220, FP211, FP210, FP205, FP190, FP152, FP151, FP148, FP128, FP099, FP095, FP078, FP034, FP027 (single-country: FP034, FP280; others multi-country). Further notes: Read 17 Oct 2026. Number of projects 21, total GCF financing USD 235 million, readiness support USD 4.6 million. Projects: FP293, FP291, FP280, FP276, FP269, FP257, FP252, FP220, FP211, FP210, FP205, FP190, FP152, FP151, FP148, FP128, FP099, FP095, FP078, FP034, FP027. Uganda-specific single-country projects include FP034 (UNDP) and FP280 (FAO).
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/countries/uganda
• FP034 Building Resilient Communities, Wetland Ecosystems and Associated Catchments in Uganda (project page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Entity UNDP. Approved 15 Dec 2016, FAA effective 30 Jun 2017, est. completion 31 Dec 2027. Total USD 46.2 million; GCF grant USD 24,140,160 (95% disbursed); co-financing USD 22,035,193.83. 4.4 million people with increased resilience. Wetland restoration, livelihoods, early warning in south-western and eastern Uganda. Further notes: Entity UNDP. Approved 15 Dec 2016, FAA effective 30 Jun 2017, est. completion 31 Dec 2027. Total value US$46.2 million; GCF USD 24,140,160 (grant), 95% disbursed; co-financing USD 22,035,193.83. 4.4 million people with increased resilience. Wetland restoration, livelihood diversification and early warning in south-western and eastern Uganda.
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp034
• FP280 Uganda REDD+ RBP for results period 2016-2017 (project page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Entity FAO. Approved 30 Oct 2025, FAA effective 1 Dec 2025, est. completion 1 Jun 2032. GCF results-based payment USD 31,021,730 (100% disbursed, 4 Dec 2025). Verified reductions 8,070,694 tCO2e for 1 Jan 2016-31 Dec 2017; 6.1 million tCO2e anticipated. Reinvestment in climate-smart agriculture, sustainable charcoal and fuelwood, restoration, policy; seventeen districts. Further notes: Entity FAO. Approved 30 Oct 2025, FAA effective 1 Dec 2025, est. completion 1 Jun 2032. GCF results-based payment USD 31,021,730, 100% disbursed (4 Dec 2025). Verified emission reductions 8,070,694 tCO2e for 1 Jan 2016 to 31 Dec 2017. Proceeds reinvested in the REDD+ Strategy, incl. climate-smart agriculture, sustainable charcoal and fuelwood, restoration, in seventeen prioritised districts.
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp280
• FP269 DaIMA - Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation (project page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Entity IFAD. Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda. Approved 3 Jul 2025, FAA effective 6 Aug 2025, est. completion 6 Aug 2031. Total USD 358 million; GCF USD 150,000,000 (grant 132,500,000, loan 17,500,000; 6% disbursed); co-financing USD 208,260,347. 21.4 million people, 2.2 million tCO2e. GCF's first dedicated livestock programme; Green Dairy Financing Facility. Further notes: Entity IFAD. Approved 3 Jul 2025, FAA effective 6 Aug 2025, est. completion 6 Aug 2031. Total project value US$358 million. GCF grant USD 132,500,000 and loan USD 17,500,000 (total USD 150,000,000), 6% disbursed; co-financing USD 208,260,347. Countries Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda. 2.2 million tCO2e avoided, 21.4 million people with increased resilience. GCF's first dedicated livestock programme, includes a Green Dairy Financing Facility.
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp269
• FP078 Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) (project page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Entity Acumen Fund, Inc. Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda. Approved 1 Mar 2018, est. completion 3 Sep 2030. Total USD 56 million; GCF USD 26 million (equity 23, grant 3; 93% disbursed); co-financing USD 30 million. Equity for agribusinesses serving smallholders; 10 million people.
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp078
• FP293 Food Securities Fund Accountable Cocoa and Coffee Tranche (FSF ACCT) (project page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Entity Clarmondial AG. Ten countries incl. Uganda. Approved 28 Mar 2026, not started. Total USD 212 million; GCF USD 56 million (equity 50, grant 6); co-financing USD 156 million. Working capital loans to midstream cocoa and coffee buyers; 8.8 million people, 8.5 million tCO2e.
  https://www.greenclimate.fund/project/fp293

IPC Technical Working Group Uganda (copy hosted by the IFPRI Food Security Portal)

• Uganda: IPC Acute Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Snapshot, April 2025 – February 2026 (published 16 September 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Combined national and refugee analyses. April–July 2025: about 3.4 million people in Phase 3+ (20% of analysed population), including 920,000 people (48%) in 13 refugee settlements including Kampala (844,000 Phase 3, 76,000 Phase 4). Projection August 2025–February 2026: 2.1 million (13%) in Phase 3+; all 13 refugee settlements and 5 of 43 analysed districts in Phase 3. Uganda hosts 1.9 million refugees. Karamoja: 8 of 9 districts in Phase 3 (Kotido 40%; Kaabong, Napak, Moroto 30%). Acute malnutrition April 2025–March 2026: 485,000 children 6–59 months and 91,000 pregnant or breastfeeding women; Moroto GAM 20.4%. Landing page https://www.foodsecurityportal.org/node/3707 gives the refugee projection as about 712,000 people (37%), 696,000 Phase 3 and 16,000 Phase 4.
  https://www.foodsecurityportal.org/sites/default/files/2025-09/IPC_Uganda_Acute_Food_Insecurity_Acute_Malnutrition_Refugee_Population_Apr2025_Feb2026_Snapshot_release_16September_0.pdf

Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda

• 2024 Annual Insurance Market Report (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Calendar 2024 vs 2023 (UGX '000): grand industry GWP 1,763,990,196 vs 1,603,317,215 (+10.0 percent); non-life GWP 986,476,535 vs 932,115,991; life 702,251,757 vs 611,493,175; penetration (rebased GDP) 0.870 percent 2024, 0.867 percent 2023. Non-life insurance revenue, agricultural insurance 2024 24,880,110 vs 2023 28,088,774. Agriculture insurance (Agro Insurance Consortium) 2024: 106,374 policies/insured farmers, sum insured UGX 825,741,304,998, premium UGX 13,386,973,865; Western 46,247 policies (premium 6.79 bn), Central 28,319 (4.20 bn), Eastern 18,920 (1.52 bn), Northern 12,888 (0.87 bn). Northern decline linked to premium rates rising from 2 to 10 percent after exhaustion of government subsidies.
  https://ira.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2024-Insurance-Industry-market-report-2.pdf
• About us, our historyverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Established under section 14 of the Insurance Statute 1996, which took effect on 4 Apr 1996; began operations in April 1997. The Statute became the Insurance Act (Chap 213), Laws of Uganda 2000. Home page links Micro-Insurance Guidelines 2016.
  https://ira.go.ug/aboutus/
• You can profitably invest in agriculture with insurance (article by the IRA CEO, 30 Jul 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Government introduced the Uganda Agriculture Insurance Scheme (UAIS) in 2016/2017, managed by Agro Consortium, an umbrella of insurers offering agriculture insurance; covers crop, livestock, aquaculture and apiculture risks. Government contributes UGX 5 billion annually as premium subsidy. Farmers insured: 45,704 by December 2017; 687,608 cumulatively at end March 2023. Claims paid: UGX 2.2 billion in 2017; UGX 33.4 billion cumulatively by end March 2023. IRA in discussion with MoFPED to raise the subsidy.
  https://ira.go.ug/you-can-profitably-invest-in-agriculture-with-insurance/

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification

• Uganda Karamoja IPC Acute Malnutrition Analysis February 2022 - January 2023, published 31 May 2022 (PDF copy on ecoi.net of the ReliefWeb file)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · 91,600 children 6-59 months acutely malnourished in need of treatment (SAM 23,000, MAM 69,000) and 9,500 pregnant or lactating women. February-July 2022: Critical (IPC AMN Phase 4) in Kaabong and Moroto; Serious (Phase 3) in Amudat, Kotido, Nabilatuk, Napak; Alert in Abim, Karenga, Nakapiripirit. Drivers include very high and recurrent food insecurity with continuous increase of households in IPC AFI Phase 3 or above; malaria 17%, diarrhoea 14%.
  https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2077885/IPC_Uganda-Karamoja_Acute_Malnutrition_2022Feb2023Jan.pdf

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

• UGA: Landslide 11-2024, Bulambuli District (event 7250, field report of 28 Nov 2024) and DREF MDRUG053 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Heavy rain on 27 November 2024; landslides between 7 and 9 pm affecting 8 villages; floods in 5 sub-counties and 2 town councils, 751 households partially submerged or crops destroyed. Initial field report 28 Nov 2024: 15 dead, 125 missing, 22 injured, 1,540 affected, 750 displaced. DREF MDRUG053 (https://goadmin.ifrc.org/api/v2/appeal/?code=MDRUG053) start 16 Dec 2024, end 31 May 2025, 12,138 targeted people, CHF 335,019 requested and funded. Other Uganda DREFs: MDRUG050 floods May 2024 (19,098 people), MDRUG046 flash floods and landslides Aug 2022 (9,281), MDRUG044 floods/landslides/hailstorm Oct 2021, MDRUG042 floods and landslides Jun 2019, MDRUG043 landslides Dec 2019.
  https://goadmin.ifrc.org/api/v2/event/7250/

International Fund for Agricultural Development

• President's memorandum, Proposed additional financing to the Republic of Uganda, National Oil Palm Project (EB 2025/146/R.5, 11 Nov 2025) (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · For the 146th Executive Board, 9-10 Dec 2025. Project ID 2000001484. NOPP approved by the Executive Board 16 Apr 2018, entered into force 1 Mar 2019, first disbursement 13 Sep 2019; original completion 31 Mar 2029, closing 30 Sep 2029. Original financing US$210.4 million (IFAD loan US$75.82 million, IFAD grant US$1.21 million, Government US$25.6 million, private sector US$90.622 million, participants US$17.208 million), plus Crisis Response Initiative grant US$5.05 million approved 2023. Government request of 4 Nov 2024 for AF of US$100 million. Proposed AF: IFAD loan 1 US$80 million super highly concessional, loan 2 US$20 million highly concessional; additional cofinancing US$20.3 million, Government US$8.9 million, beneficiaries US$16.2 million; AF total US$145.4 million. Total project cost US$360.9 million (IFAD loans about US$175.8 million, 49%). Additional IFAD climate finance US$16.96 million. AF extends to four districts in Busoga, adds about 13,000 smallholder households on 16,000 ha (original target 9,887 households on 19,700 ha); alternative livelihoods target raised to 36,822 households. Uganda IFAD13 PBAS allocation US$134.4 million plus BRAM US$4.5 million. Revised completion 31 Mar 2032, closing 30 Sep 2032. Progress: 5,678 households benefited from alternative livelihoods, 24% of target 23,922.
  https://webapps.ifad.org/members/eb/146/docs/EB-2025-146-R-5.pdf?attach=1
• National Oil Palm Project 2000001484, IATI activity record (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Objective: to sustainably increase rural incomes through opportunities generated by the establishment of an efficient oil palm industry that complies with modern environmental and social standards. Start 16 Apr 2018, planned end 30 Sep 2032. Commitment transactions (USD): 1,210,000 and 75,820,000 dated 2018-04-16; 5,034,293.9 dated 2023-08-28; 80,000,000 and 20,000,000 dated 2025-12-09 (the additional financing loans).
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XM-DAC-41108-2000001484
• President's report, Proposed loan to the Republic of Uganda, Resilient Livestock Value Chain Project (ReLIV) (EB 2024/142/R.8, 14 Aug 2024) (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · For the 142nd Executive Board, 18-19 Sep 2024. Project ID 2000003953. Total project cost US$204.80 million (base cost US$174.2 million, contingencies US$30.6 million), disbursed over eight years. IFAD loan 1 (PBAS) US$71.65 million, 50 years incl. 10 years grace; IFAD loan 2 (PBAS) US$17.91 million, 40 years; IFAD loan 3 (BRAM) US$10.00 million, ordinary terms, 29 years; IFAD total US$99.57 million (US$89.57 million PBAS IFAD12 plus US$10.00 million BRAM). Cofinancing: GCF US$42.50 million, GEF US$7.50 million, ARCAFIM (Denmark and IFAD supplementary resources) US$15.00 million. Borrower US$31.97 million, beneficiaries US$8.30 million. IFAD climate finance US$50.66 million. Targets 200,000 households of smallholder dairy and beef producers in 41 selected districts of the cattle corridor. PDO: enhance the income, nutrition and resilience of smallholder dairy and beef producers.
  https://webapps.ifad.org/members/eb/142/docs/EB-2024-142-R-8.pdf
• President's report, Proposed loan to the Republic of Uganda, National Oilseeds Project (EB 2019/128/R.27, 14 Nov 2019) (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Total project cost US$160.7 million over seven years. IFAD loan SDR 72.3 million (about US$99.6 million; US$99.56 million in text), highly concessional, 40 years incl. 10 years grace. Cofinancing: OFID US$30.0 million (20 years, 5 years grace, 1.25% interest) for infrastructure, Heifer International US$6.2 million (US$6.15 million in text), Kuehne Foundation US$13,000. Borrower US$14.3 million (taxes and duties), beneficiaries US$4.8 million, private sector US$5.8 million. IFAD climate finance US$16.2 million. Executing agencies MAAIF and Ministry of Local Government. Targets 120,000 smallholder households directly; approximately 350,000 rural households expected to benefit in oilseed clusters.
  https://webapps.ifad.org/members/eb/128/docs/EB-2019-128-R-27.pdf?attach=1
• National Oilseeds Project 2000002260, IATI activity record (XML)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Objective: to accelerate commercialization in key oilseeds value chains and thereby improve the livelihoods and resilience of the smallholders engaged in oilseeds production and marketing. Start 17 Dec 2019, planned end 31 Mar 2029. Commitments XDR 72,300,000 (2019-01-09 in the file) and USD 30,000,000 (2019-12-17).
  https://d-portal.org/q.xml?aid=XM-DAC-41108-2000002260
• Report on the 2023 country visit of the IFAD Executive Board to the Republic of Uganda (EB 2024/141/R.20, 26 Apr 2024) (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Lists IFAD's ongoing Uganda portfolio: NOPP (2018-2029), NOSP (2019-2028), PRELNOR, Yield Uganda Investment Fund (since 2017), Financing Facility for Remittances (since 2006), ARCAFIM (since 2024), Economic Enterprise Restart Fund (since 2023/2024). States NOPP value US$210.4 million and 30,800 vulnerable rural households reached to date.
  https://webapps.ifad.org/members/eb/141/docs/EB-2024-141-R-20.pdf

International Monetary Fund (IMF), Statistics Department

• IMF, Exchange Rates (ER) dataset – Uganda, domestic currency per US$ (end of period and period average)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read via the IMF SDMX API on 17 October 2026 (dataset page https://data.imf.org/en/datasets/IMF.STA:ER); the IMF republishes the Bank of Uganda rate. UGX per US$, end of period: 2009 1,899.71; 2010 2,308.30; 2011 2,490.99; 2012 2,685.95; 2013 2,527.96; 2014 2,773.07; 2015 3,377.01; 2016 3,610.50; 2017 3,635.08; 2018 3,713.35; 2019 3,665.21; 2020 3,650.07; 2021 3,544.41; 2022 3,715.69; 2023 3,782.22; 2024 3,681.14; 2025 3,619.65. Monthly end of period (UGA.XDC_USD.EOP_RT.M) 2026: January 3,563.18; February 3,600.00; March 3,762.58; April 3,749.52; May 3,773.83 (last IMF observation). Annual average: 2010 2,177.56; 2011 2,522.80; 2012 2,504.56; 2013 2,586.89; 2014 2,599.79; 2015 3,240.65; 2016 3,420.10; 2017 3,611.22; 2018 3,727.07; 2019 3,704.05; 2020 3,718.25; 2021 3,587.05; 2022 3,689.82; 2023 3,726.14; 2024 3,757.26; 2025 3,602.99 (identical to WDI PA.NUS.FCRF). The IMF had not published June–August 2026. For those months the Bank of Uganda official mid-rate is used (Bank of Uganda, Exchange Rates workbook, sheet Monthly Summary, https://bou.or.ug/uploads/Exchange_Rates_58f05dec44.xlsx, read 17 October 2026, source id bou-fx-2026): end-June 2026 3,665.10; end-July 3,751.84; end-August (31 August 2026) 3,779.81; its January–May 2026 values are identical to the IMF series. Fiscal-year averages are the Bank of Uganda official averages from the same workbook (sheet Financial Yr): FY2023/24 3,776.63; FY2024/25 3,677.59; FY2025/26 3,607.55. Rates used in this profile (own calculations): loan stocks at the end-of-period rate of the stock date (end-2025 3,619.65, 31 August 2026 3,779.81 from the Bank of Uganda); calendar-2025 flows at the 2025 average 3,602.99; fiscal-year flows at the Bank of Uganda fiscal-year average; 2026 budget amounts at the end-August 2026 rate 3,779.81.
  https://api.imf.org/external/sdmx/2.1/data/IMF.STA,ER/UGA.XDC_USD.EOP_RT+PA_RT.A?startPeriod=2009

Microfinance Support Centre Ltd

• MSC home and About Us pagesverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Government-owned company incorporated in 2001; mandate to provide affordable micro-credit to qualifying Ugandans with a focus on agriculture and the active poor, and business development services. Manages government and partner funds since 2001; extends micro-grants to Emyooga SACCOs across 18 enterprise categories (Emyooga launched August 2019). Home page figure: as at 30 Jun 2021, 205,710 parish-based associations under 6,748 Emyooga SACCOs; UGX 205.34 bn disbursed to 4,114,200 direct beneficiaries. No RAPEX merger statement on the site (17 Oct 2026).
  https://www.msc.co.ug/about-us/

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries

• MAAIF Statistical Abstract – Fact Sheet: Livestock Sub-sector (31 January 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Livestock 4.5% of GDP FY2024/25; subsector growth 8.8% (FY2024/25) vs 7.9% (FY2023/24); nominal value added UGX 10,078 bn (FY2024/25) vs 8,522 bn (FY2023/24). Milk production (bn litres, calendar): 2020 2.7; 2021 2.81; 2022 3.2; 2023 3.85; 2024 5.4. Milk productivity 4.96 litres/cow/day. Milk collection centres 355 with 1.5 m litres capacity (2016) to 729 with 3.01 m litres (2023). Milk and milk products exports (US$ m): 2020 101.32; 2021 98.81; 2022 102.6; 2023 264.5; 2024 285.4. Raw milk farm-gate price UGX 800–1,000/litre FY2024/25; average fresh milk retail 1,784 UGX/litre (2024). Beef production 234,256 MT (2023), 276,892 MT (2024); beef exports US$0.56 m (FY2023/24), US$1.30 m (FY2024/25); live animal exports US$49.31 m (FY2023/24), US$43.54 m (FY2024/25). Honey 20,875 MT (2022/23), 21,505 MT (2023/24).
  https://agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MAAIF-Abstract-Facts-sheet-Livestock-31.01.2026.pdf
• MAAIF Statistical Abstract – Fact Sheet: Fisheries Sub-sector (31 January 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · National fish catch 684,305 MT valued at UGX 2.066 trillion (2023) to 727,034 MT valued at UGX 2.087 trillion (2024), +6.3% (chart: 2020 566,261; 2021 621,987; 2022 651,719; 2023 684,305; 2024 727,035). Fish export value US$155.20 m (FY2023/24) to US$216.42 m (FY2024/25), +39%. Average consumer prices 2024: smoked tilapia 33,900 UGX/kg, smoked Nile perch 32,300, fresh Nile perch 18,700, fresh tilapia 14,500; landing-site prices tilapia 10,000, Nile perch 15,500 UGX/kg.
  https://agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MAAIF-Abstract-Facts-sheet-Fisheries-31.01.2026.pdf
• National Adaptation Plan for the Agricultural Sector, November 2018 (PDF on FAOLEX)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Implementation cost approximately USD 522 million over 15 years to 2030 (about USD 35 million per annum), derived from the NCCP Costed Implementation Strategy; about 70% expected from external sources, GoU at least 30%; Uganda spent about 1% of its annual budget on climate change activities 2008-2012. Loss and damage from the 2010-2011 rainfall deficits US$ 1.2 billion, about 7.5% of GDP (OPM estimate cited). An average of 800,000 ha of crops destroyed annually by climate-related effects, losses above UGX 120 billion; 1997/98 floods 60% drop in coffee exports; September 2010 Teso floods crop loss UGX 8 billion. Uganda could lose USD 3.1-5.9 billion per year by 2025.
  https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uga192521.pdf
• National Agriculture Policy, September 2013verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Dated September 2013. Section 4.3 Ministry responsible for agricultural finance: the ministry with other financial sector players will develop policies, products and services for short, medium and long-term financing along the value chain; strategy to promote financial services for farmers; mentions warehouse receipts and SACCOs. ECOLEX abstract (lex-faoc160265): overall objective food and nutrition security and higher household incomes through productivity and value addition, employment and trade; six specific objectives.
  https://www.agriculture.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/National-Agriculture-Policy.pdf
• MAAIF home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Vision: a competitive, profitable and sustainable agricultural sector. Mission: to transform subsistence farming to commercial agriculture. Four directorates: Animal Resources, Crop Resources, Fisheries Resources, Agricultural Extension Services. Departments incl. Agricultural Infrastructure, Mechanisation and Water for Agricultural Production. The menu still lists seven agencies (COCTU, CDO, DDA, NAADS, NARO, NAGRC&DB, UCDA) as of 17 Oct 2026, without reference to RAPEX.
  https://www.agriculture.go.ug/
• The Ministry, mandate and functionsverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Functions derived from the Constitution, the Local Governments Act 1997 and the Public Service Reform Programme. Ten functions incl. policy and regulation across crop, livestock and fisheries; epidemic, pest and vector control; regulation of agro-chemicals, veterinary drugs and planting and stocking materials; water for production; agricultural statistics; supply of planting and stocking materials and inputs; monitoring of local government sector activities.
  https://www.agriculture.go.ug/the-ministry/

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

• Budget Speech Financial Year 2026/27 (PDF, 11 June 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · PDM: over five years Government transferred Shs 4.4 trillion to all 10,589 parishes as revolving capital; by end June 2026 PDM funds to reach over 4 million beneficiaries; planned transition to a PDM Bank. Emyooga capitalised with Shs 760 bn; 7,148 SACCOs, over 2.48 million members, savings Shs 95.3 bn; additional Shs 100 bn FY2026/27. ACF: Government invested Shs 371.7 bn; cumulatively disbursed Shs 1.35 trillion to more than 14,000 beneficiaries; additional Shs 47.68 bn FY2026/27. Large-Scale Commercial Farmers Financing Scheme: Shs 41 bn FY2025/26 for interest, 186 farmers accessed Shs 169.1 bn; Shs 41 bn FY2026/27. UDB cumulatively capitalised Shs 1.6 trillion; extended over Shs 2.45 trillion to more than 600 businesses; additional Shs 442.2 bn FY2026/27. Small Business Fund disbursed over Shs 82.1 bn to more than 4,031 SMEs. Agro-industrialisation programme allocation FY2026/27 Shs 2.26 trillion (highest ever). Katale Loan Facility via MSC at 8 percent. Para 61: 'a total of Shs 2.26 trillion has been allocated to the agro-industrialisation programme in FY 2026/27. This is the highest allocation ever'. Annex 3 (MTEF, UGX bn): Agro-Industrialisation sub-total FY2025/26 approved budget 1,833.71 incl. external (1,079.85 excl. external; external 753.86); FY2026/27 estimates 2,264.72 incl. external (1,204.80 excl. external; external 1,059.91). Para 60: two coffee mother gardens; over 1.4 million coffee seedlings distributed to 7,532 farmers in Northern Uganda. Para 26: coffee exports US$2.46 bn for the year ending March 2026, from US$1.84 bn a year before; total export earnings US$18.04 bn (12 months to March 2026). Para 55: anti-tick vaccine facility at NaLIRRI Nakyesasa operational (about 36 million doses). Annex no longer lists UCDA, CDO or DDA votes. Same document is also posted at https://budget.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/National%20Budget%20docs/Budget%20Speech%20FY%202026-27.pdf (identical file).
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/2026-06/Budget%20Speech%20FY2026.pdf
• Background to the Budget Fiscal Year 2026/27 (PDF, June 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Table 6.1 allocations (Shs bn) FY2025/26 / FY2026/27: Agro-Industrialisation 1,833.70 / 2,264.72 (+23.5 percent); Private Sector Development 2,706.73 / 2,548.78. Wealth creation FY2025/26 earmarked Shs 2.43 trillion. PDM: Shs 4.4 trillion cumulatively disbursed across 10,589 parishes; FY2025/26 allocation Shs 1.059 trillion; H1 FY2025/26 Shs 529 bn disbursed (Shs 534.2 bn incl. admin; Shs 50 m PRF per SACCO for the half-year) to 10,589 SACCOs by Dec 2025; 10,589 SACCOs capitalised with Shs 100 m each per FY; Table 4.8 (March 2025) enterprise groups 222,378, beneficiaries profiled 4.5 million, beneficiaries accessed money 3.564 million, amount absorbed Shs 3.515 trillion; Wendi wallet served over 2.2 million beneficiaries, repayments Shs 814.6 m from 3,358 beneficiaries. Chapter 6 (Wendi): as of end of April 2026 PDM SACCOs had cumulatively collected Shs 1.706 bn in loan repayments from 6,829 beneficiaries; 10,589 PDM SACCOs being capitalized with Shs 100 m each financial year. Emyooga (launched 2019, via MSC, grant/seed capital): as at Oct 2025 7,148 SACCOs, 2,481,075 members, seed capital accessed Shs 525.22 bn by 739,750 beneficiaries, savings Shs 96.41 bn, Shs 130.98 bn repaid, 495,780 jobs; Shs 100 bn for FY2025/26 fully disbursed in H1. MSC (semi-annual highlights FY2025/26): financed 285 client projects with Shs 11.8 bn, 70 percent to agricultural value chains; past five years Shs 222.7 bn to 2,659 projects. UDB: as of June 2025 Shs 2.45 trillion to 607 businesses; cumulatively capitalised approx Shs 1.5 trillion; H1 FY2025/26 Shs 38 bn released of Shs 82 bn planned. ACF: over Shs 1.35 trillion to more than 14,000; additional Shs 50 bn approved FY2025/26. UAIS (Table 4.5): insured agricultural loans base Q4 FY2020/21 Shs 900 bn, target FY2024/25 1.85 trillion, actual 3.02 trillion; premiums 42.9 bn base, 91 bn target, 136.3 bn actual; insured farmers 265,049 base, 500,000 target, 959,919 actual; farmer interface 8.1 m, 18.1 m, 32.82 m. Subsidy Shs 5 bn per annum FY2016/17-FY2020/21 (Shs 25 bn pilot). Table 4.6: FY2023/24 insured farmers 148,272, sum insured 1,101.56 bn, premium 20.52 bn, claims 13.58 bn (66 percent); FY2024/25 102,785, 879.79 bn, 13.88 bn, 5.56 bn (40 percent); Q1 FY2025/26 50,337, 545.79 bn, 8.79 bn, 1.70 bn (19 percent); cumulative 1,010,256 farmers, sum insured 5,151.28 bn, premium 134.13 bn, claims 57.80 bn (43 percent). UMRA integrated into MoFPED as Microfinance Regulation Department under the Tier IV Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders (Amendment) Act 2025; licensed institutions April 2026 total 1,050 (money lenders 664, NDMFIs 185, SACCOs 201); totals 2018 239, 2019 728, 2020 901, 2021 968, 2022 1,396, 2023 1,513, 2024 1,809, 2025 1,450. FinScope 2023 inclusion 81 percent; NFIS II 2023-2028, Oct 2025 5.7 percent of initiatives completed, 43.7 percent on track. Agriculture Credit Guarantee Scheme uptake 45,704 farmers 2017 to 772,184 by 31 Dec 2025 (as printed).
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/2026-06/Background%20to%20the%20Budget%20FY2026.27.pdf
• Statement to Parliament on readiness to disburse Parish Revolving Funds under PDM in FY2022/23 (PDF, 23 August 2022)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FY2021/22: UGX 180 bn required for PRF (UGX 17 m per parish); UGX 165.9 bn provided (127.09 initial, 20.98 supplementary, 17.83 repurposed); UGX 76.28 bn released; UGX 67.226 bn disbursed by 154 LGs to 7,666 PDM SACCOs; arrears UGX 112.774 bn. FY2022/23 PDM appropriation UGX 1.142 trillion, of which PRF UGX 1.059 trillion (UGX 100 m for each of 10,594 parishes), UGX 82.65 bn for PDM activities; Q1 UGX 25 m per parish, Q2 UGX 50 m, Q3 UGX 25 m. PRF is a capitalisation grant to PDM SACCOs for lending to production, processing, marketing and storage of agricultural products (Pillar 1).
  https://archive.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/press/HON.%20MINISTER%20OF%20FINANCE%2C%20PLANNING%20AND%20ECONOMIC%20DEVELOPMENT%20STATEMENT%20TO%20PARLIAMENT%20ON%20PDM_23RD%20AUGUST%202022.pdf
• Budget Speech FY2024/25 (June 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Para 67: 'a total of Shs 1.878 trillion towards deepening agro-industrialisation'. Programme allocation table FY2024/25: 01 Agro-Industrialisation GoU UGX 1,202.52 bn, external 675.75 bn, total 1,878.27 bn, 5.0% of the budget. Annex votes still listed Uganda Cotton Development Organisation (Vote 155), Uganda Coffee Development Authority (Vote 160) and Dairy Development Authority (Vote 121).
  https://budget.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/National%20Budget%20docs/Budget%20Speech%20FY%202024-25.pdf
• Budget Speech FY2025/26 (12 June 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Para 69: 'I have allocated a total of Shs 1.86 trillion next financial year towards deepening agro-industrialisation' (research, inputs including fertiliser, irrigation, extension, agro-processing, post-harvest storage, quality and market access). Para 24: goods exports 12 months to March 2025 US$9.3 bn; coffee US$1.83 bn, cocoa beans US$410.8 m, milk products US$285 m, sugar US$186.5 m, fish and fish products US$177.7 m, maize US$86.37 m. Para 61–65: irrigation water capacity 54.76 million m3; 4,300 micro-scale irrigation facilities in 135 districts; 260 tractors and 750 power tillers distributed; large-scale commercial farmer interest-free credit facility UGX 175 bn. Para 68: inaugural milk exports to Algeria.
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/2025-06/Budget%20Speech%20FY2025%20web_0.pdf
• From Ambition to Action: Financing Uganda's Climate Commitments (Uganda Climate Finance Results brochure, November 2025, PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · National Climate Change Policy 2015, Green Growth Development Strategy 2017/18-2030/31, Climate Change Act 2021. Updated NDC submitted September 2022; country is currently preparing NDC 3.0. Launched National Climate Finance Strategy 2025-2030 (USD 28.1 billion required by 2030), National Green Taxonomy (developed by MoFPED), CCDR with World Bank, Guidelines for Mainstreaming Climate Action in the Financial Sector. National Climate Finance Vehicle approved 7 May 2025. Climate change budget tagging coverage 13 reporting entities FY2024/25, 84 in FY2025/26. Disaster Risk Financing Strategy 2024/25-2029/30 under development; Uganda Agriculture Insurance Scheme cited. Funds: GCF USD 100.8 million for over 13 projects including USD 4.6 million readiness; GEF USD 11.5 million; CIF USD 30.3 million approved (USD 87 million MDB co-financing expected); three Adaptation Fund projects USD 7 million; 2,303 climate-related projects mobilising an estimated USD 4.7 billion from international sources 2000-2021. Further notes: File in the 2025-11 upload folder. States that MoFPED developed a National Green Taxonomy to guide investments to climate-related activities and prevent greenwashing; lists Guidelines for Mainstreaming Climate Action in the Financial Sector of Uganda (framework for integrating climate considerations into financial institutions' policies, operations and investment decisions) and the Country Climate and Development Report with the World Bank.
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/2025-11/Uganda%20Climate%20Finance%20Results%20brochure.pdf
• National Green Taxonomy 2025 (PDF), in partnership with the Ministry of Water and Environmentverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Copyright 2025. Six areas: climate change mitigation; adaptation; sustainable use and protection of water and marine resources; transition to a circular economy; pollution prevention and control; protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems. Sectors: agriculture, energy, transport, construction, water and sanitation, waste management, forestry. Criteria: substantial contribution to at least one objective, Do No Significant Harm, minimum social safeguards. Governance by a National Taxonomy Committee / Steering Committee; integration into banking, capital markets and public budgeting. Agriculture mitigation activities include certified agriculture projects, polycultures in permanent crops, clean energy and energy efficiency, biodigesters; NDC strategic pillar table cites 152,622 ha target. Launch date not stated in the document (see gggi-ngt-launch-2025).
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/reports/National%20Green%20Taxonomy%202025.pdf
• Implementation of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (news, 23 April 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Posted 23 Apr 2025. Steering committee for the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (2023-2028) chaired by the Finance Minister; members include the BoU Governor and heads of FIA, UMRA, IRA, URBRA, CMA and NIRA. Target at least 85 percent financial inclusion by 2028. FinScope 2023 overall financial inclusion 81 percent.
  https://www.finance.go.ug/media-center/news-and-updates/implementation-national-financial-inclusion-strategy
• Our Mandateverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Mandate: formulate sound economic policies that enhance economic stability and development; mobilise local and external financial resources for public expenditure; regulate financial management and ensure efficiency in public expenditure; oversee national planning and strategic development initiatives for economic growth.
  https://www.finance.go.ug/our-mandate

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development – Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit

• Agro-Industrialisation Programme Annual Budget Monitoring Report FY2024/25 (September 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FY2024/25 programme budget UGX 2,231.279 bn (GoU 1,302.016 bn, 58.3%; external 929.263 bn, 41.7%) – chapter 3 gives 2,230.111 bn (GoU 1,300.847 bn); released UGX 1,908.3 bn (85.5%) by 30 June 2025; spent UGX 1,352.5 bn (70.9% of release); GoU release 98%, GoU spend 93.6%; external release 68.2%, external spend 25%. Overall programme performance 72.1% ('good'). NDP III programme outcome targets FY2020/21–FY2024/25: processed agricultural exports (coffee, tea, fish, dairy, meat, maize) US$0.935 bn to US$2.7 bn; agro-food imports (cereals, vegetable fats/oils, sugar preparations) US$931.1 m to US$500 m; agricultural growth 3.8% to 6.0%; labour productivity US$2,212 to US$3,114 per worker; 180,000 jobs a year; households in subsistence 68.9% to 55%; food-secure households 60% to 90%; water-for-production storage 39.3 to 76.82 million m3; formal irrigation 15,147 to 27,424 ha; post-harvest losses 37% to 15%; storage capacity 550,000 to 1,500,000 MT. Achievements: Agricultural Credit Facility UGX 248.794 bn disbursed to 3,225 borrowers in FY2024/25 (agro-processing 48.4% of loan value); 35,947 farmers benefited from agricultural insurance subsidies (UAIS); PDM Revolving Fund UGX 1.059 trillion disbursed to 10,585 parish SACCOs by 30 June 2025. Extension: by 30 June 2025, 4,044 extension positions filled (printed '4.044'), 43.9% of the approved staffing norm; extension worker-to-farming-household ratio 1:1,800 against the approved standard of 1:500. RAPEX: key functions, roles and some staff of former UCDA, CDO, NAADS and DDA were integrated into MAAIF; coffee, cotton and dairy quality inspection and enforcement 'lacked clear institutional placement and dedicated budgets within MAAIF'. CDO 2024/25 season: 12 ginners/exporters registered, 18 ginneries licensed, 43,571 lint bales graded and certified (86% top-three grades). MAAIF inspected and certified 36,615.3 MT of fish products.
  https://www.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/reports/Agro-Industrialization%20Annual%20Monitoring%20FY2024-25%20Report.pdf

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development

• MLHUD home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Mandate: to ensure rational, sustainable and effective use and management of land, and orderly development of urban and rural areas and housing. Land Registration department under the Land Administration and Management directorate; National Land Information System portal; links to the Uganda Land Commission; news of 400 Certificates of Customary Ownership handed over in Namutumba District.
  https://mlhud.go.ug/

Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (copy on FAOLEX, FAO)

• The Uganda National Land Policy, February 2013verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FAOLEX copy of the ministry document. Paragraphs on tenure (section 4): land may be held in only four tenure categories, namely customary, freehold, mailo and leasehold; para 38 'The majority of Ugandans hold their land under customary tenure'; para 39(a) the State shall recognise customary tenure at par with other tenure systems; para 40 provides for Certificates of Title of Customary Ownership. The policy gives no numeric share of land under customary tenure. Background text cites an estimated 65% of peasants contributing 22% of GDP to be shifted from subsistence to commercial agriculture and about 19% of the population living in urban areas (both pre-2013 figures).
  https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uga163420.pdf

Ministry of Local Government

• Parish Development Modelverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Seven pillars: agricultural value-chain development (production, storage, processing and marketing); infrastructure and economic services; financial inclusion; social services; community mobilisation and mindset change; parish-based management information system; governance and administration. Launched by the President in February 2022 as a multi-sectoral strategy for moving subsistence households into the money economy; parish as lowest planning and delivery hub; PDM Secretariat at MoLG; duration 2023-2028 (5 years); Enterprise Groups of 10 to 30 members registered at sub-county feed into the PDM SACCO. Further notes: PDM launched by the President in February 2022 as a multi-sectoral strategy to move subsistence households into the money economy with the parish as the centre of development. Seven pillars: agricultural value chain development; infrastructure and economic services; financial inclusion; social services; community mobilisation and mindset change; parish-based management information system; governance and administration. PDM Secretariat domiciled at MoLG (Workers House), headed by a National Coordinator and deputy, with seven pillar managers and an OWC representative. Duration shown 2023-2028. 39% of households (about 16 million people) in the subsistence economy (undated).
  https://molg.go.ug/parish-development-model/

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives

• Warehouse Receipt System (department page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Undated page. WRS is a department of MTIC created after Cabinet and Parliamentary resolution approved 'the merging of the former Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority' into the Ministry; operates under the Warehouse Receipt System Act, 2006 and regulations. Functions: licensing storage facilities and handlers (weighers, samplers, graders), issuing negotiable warehouse receipts, inventory financing, promoting 'an efficient commodity exchange'; licensing process includes 'Deployment of e-WRS'. No figures on warehouses, capacity or receipts.
  https://www.mtic.go.ug/?p=11633
• Cooperatives – Achievementsverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · By 30 June 2021 the Department had registered 29,982 cooperatives (milestone text); trend table total June 2021 = 29,582. By type (30 June 2021): SACCOs 10,850; agricultural marketing 10,329; Emyooga 6,394; multipurpose 1,051; transport 437; dairy 340; fish 92; housing 90; area cooperative enterprises 142; unions 140. Trend: SACCOs 93 (1986), 3,593 (2010), 6,563 (2015), 10,850 (June 2021); agricultural marketing 4,859; 6,304; 7,295; 10,329; ACEs 0; 65; 91; 142; unions 33; 57; 84; 140; total 5,451; 11,020; 15,583; 29,582.
  https://www.mtic.go.ug/cooperatives-achievements/
• MTIC home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Mandate to formulate, review and support policies, strategies, plans and programmes for trade, industry and cooperatives; State Minister for Cooperatives; cooperative registration. Agencies listed: UNBS, Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotion Authority (UFZEPA); affiliates Uganda Development Corporation, Uganda Industrial Research Institute, Uganda Cooperative Alliance. Warehouse Receipt System listed as a department.
  https://www.mtic.go.ug/
• Warehouse Receipt System department pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · WRS is a department under MTIC created after a Cabinet and Parliamentary resolution approved merging the former Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority (UWRSA) into the Ministry. Governed by the Warehouse Receipt System Act 2006. Functions include licensing warehouses, deployment of collateral managers and e-WRS, and promoting an efficient commodity exchange using warehouse receipts. No dates or warehouse counts.
  https://www.mtic.go.ug/warehouse-receipt-system/

Ministry of Water and Environment

• About the Ministryverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Sets national water and environment policies and standards and manages those resources, covering water resources management, water supply and sanitation, environment protection, meteorology and climate change adaptation. Legal basis cited: Constitution 1995, Water Act Cap. 152, Local Government Act Cap. 243. Six regional umbrella water and sanitation authorities.
  https://mwe.go.ug/about

Ministry of Water and Environment (Vote 019)

• Ministerial Policy Statement FY 2026/27, Vote 019 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Achievements 2025/26: one seasonal climate outlook (SOND 2025) and six monthly weather updates issued; 2024 State of Climate Report published; 5,226 ha agroforestry established, 898,000 tree seedlings; 15,000 ha degraded wetlands restored, 487 ha wetlands rehabilitated; Solar Powered Irrigation and Water Supply Project completed 134 solar water systems.
  https://budget.finance.go.ug/sites/default/files/Sector%20Spending%20Agency%20Budgets%20and%20Performance/Ministry%20of%20Water%20and%20Environment_30.pdf

National Agricultural Research Organisation

• NARO home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Mission: to innovate for sustainable agricultural transformation. Sixteen public agricultural research institutes: seven National Agricultural Research Institutes (NaCRRI, NaCORI, NaSARRI, NaFIRRI, NaFORRI, NaRL, NaLIRRI) and nine Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institutes.
  https://naro.go.ug/

National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank

• NAGRC&DB home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Established by the Animal Breeding Act 2001 as a statutory semi-autonomous body under MAAIF. Mandate: lead commercialisation of animal breeding and improve animal genetics and productivity. Operates 15 Animal Genetic Resource Centres and the only nationally accredited bull stud. No RAPEX statement on the page (17 Oct 2026).
  https://nagrc.go.ug/

National Planning Authority, Republic of Uganda

• Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV) 2025/26-2029/30, February 2025 (PDF on FAOLEX)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Version dated February 2025, 'To be laid before Parliament'. Forest cover fell from 24% in 1990 to 13.3% in 2022; national wetland cover 15% to 13% in 2019. Para 307: forest cover increased to 13.3% in FY2021/22 from 10.7% in FY2010/11; natural forest fell from 4.93 million ha (24% of land) in 1990 to 2.46 million ha (12%) in 2021; plantations 35,066 ha (1990) to 338,555 ha (2021). Project list: Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project (MWE) 414.75 [unit as in table, likely UGX billion], 2025/26-2029/30; solar powered irrigation systems (MAAIF) 4.0.
  https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uga244504.pdf

Network for Greening the Financial System

• In Conversation with Mr. David L. Kalyango (Executive Director Supervision and Regulation, Bank of Uganda) (web page, published 17 Nov 2025, updated 24 Sep 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Bank of Uganda became a plenary member of the NGFS in March 2023. BoU Climate Change Risk Policy (CCrP) 2022. Guidelines for the Management of Climate-related Financial Risks, 2025 issued to the industry in October 2025. Sustainability integrated into BoU Strategic Plan 2022-27. Uganda's National Green Taxonomy rolled out in September 2025. Design of a national green bond framework mentioned as forthcoming. IMF training on macroprudential climate risk.
  https://www.ngfs.net/node/1100932

Office of the Auditor General

• Thematic Audit Report on the Management of the Parish Development Model 2025 (PDF, December 2025), FY2024/25verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FY2024/25 Parliament appropriated UGX 1,100 bn for PDM, of which UGX 1,059 bn PRF for 10,594 SACCOs (UGX 41 bn admin); UGX 1,058.37 bn (99.9 percent) disbursed. Cumulative government investment FY2021/22-FY2024/25 UGX 3,382.363 bn, of which PRF UGX 3,258.937 bn and UGX 123.426 bn admin/support. Of UGX 3,258.937 bn released to 10,589 SACCOs, UGX 2,750.290 bn (84 percent) disbursed to households by end FY2024/25; UGX 508.646 bn (16 percent) undisbursed. First loans December 2022 with 24-month grace (expired Dec 2024); 18,105 beneficiaries in 709 SACCOs in 30 LGs commenced voluntary repayment, UGX 9.34 bn recovered. PDMIS showed capitalisation UGX 2,964.432 bn and disbursements UGX 1,668.649 bn (variances 294.505 bn and 1,081.642 bn). 2,336 households received PRF multiple times; 109 non-existent projects.
  https://www.oag.go.ug/storage/megareports/THEPDM@THM2025.pdf

Office of the Prime Minister

• OPM advises on March - May rainfall forecast (news, 12 March 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · MWE March-April-May 2026 seasonal outlook expects normal to above-normal rainfall in most parts of Uganda; press statement signed by Hilary Onek, Minister of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees.
  https://opm.go.ug/?p=10154
• OPM home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Article 108A of the Constitution makes the Prime Minister responsible for coordinating and implementing government policies. Departments include Disaster Preparedness and Management, and Refugees; links to the National Emergency Coordination and Operations Centre (NECOC).
  https://opm.go.ug/
• Department of Disaster Preparedness and Managementverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Builds capacity for mitigation, preparedness and response to natural and human-induced disasters; maintains a national warehouse for food and non-food relief items; coordinates humanitarian assistance; resettlement of landless persons and disaster victims; supports NECOC early warning dissemination. Lists a draft Disaster Bill and a national contingency plan for floods, landslides and drought.
  https://opm.go.ug/disaster-preparedness-management/

Openclimatedata (mirror of the UNFCCC NDC Registry)

• NDC submissions of Uganda with dates and UNFCCC file links (web page)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Submissions listed: Updated NDC 12 Sep 2022 (current, Updated NDC _Uganda_2022 Final.pdf); interim updated submission 12 Oct 2021 (archived); first NDC 21 Sep 2016 (INDC of 14 Oct 2015, archived). No NDC 3.0 listed as of 17 Oct 2026.
  https://openclimatedata.net/ndcs/uganda

Parliament of Uganda

• The Security Interest in Movable Property Act, 2019 (scanned Act PDF, Parliament bills portal)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Section 1: Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument. Repeals the Chattels Securities Act, Act No. 7 of 2014. Establishes a registry for security interests in movable property. Parliament library stamp April 2019; date of assent on the scan not legible.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/Security%20Interests%20in%20Movable%20Property%20Act,%202019.pdf
• Coffee Bill passed seeing UCDA back in mother ministry (news, 7 November 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024 passed on Wednesday 6 November 2024; first read 24 September 2024 (re-tabled); folds UCDA into MAAIF under the RAPEX policy. Attorney General said UCDA functions move to MAAIF once the Bill is gazetted. Committee had recommended a three-year transition; proposals for 3-year and 5-year delays were rejected; Cabinet withdrew its earlier support for a three-year transition. Minister Tumwebaze said existing UCDA permits, licences and certifications remain valid and UCDA employees might be absorbed into the public service. Earlier (October 2024) second-reading vote: 159 MPs for, 77 against.
  https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/3408/coffee-bill-passed-seeing-ucda-back-mother-ministry
• Bill Progress – The National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (Bill No. 29 of 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: give effect to the RAPEX policy adopted by Cabinet on 22 February 2021; 58 clauses; sponsor Minister of Agriculture Frank Tumwebaze; Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. First reading 04/04/2024 (re-read in its entirety 24 September 2024); second reading 05/11/2024; third reading (passed) 06/11/2024; presented for assent 06/11/2024; assented by President 20/12/2024. Bill text (https://bills.parliament.ug/uploads/0949National_Coffee_(Amendment)_Bill,_2024.pdf): clause 4 'On the commencement of this Act, the Coffee Development Authority established by Act 17 of 2021 shall be dissolved'; functions transferred to the Ministry responsible for agriculture; staff 'may be redeployed to serve in the public service subject to availability of positions'; existing licences continue as if granted by the Minister. No gazette date or commencement instrument found.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=500
• Bill Progress – The Cotton Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · RAPEX object (Cabinet 22 February 2021); 29 clauses; sponsor Minister Tumwebaze. First reading 04/04/2024; second and third reading 22/10/2024; assented by President 22/12/2024 (the tracker prints the presentation date as 22/10/2026, an apparent typo).
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=501
• Bill Progress – The Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · RAPEX object; 26 clauses; sponsor Minister Tumwebaze. First reading 04/04/2024; second and third reading 22/10/2024; presented 22/10/2024; assented by President 22/12/2024.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=502
• Bill Progress – The National Agricultural Advisory Services (Amendment) Bill, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · RAPEX object; 31 clauses; sponsor Minister Tumwebaze. First reading 04/04/2024; second and third reading 22/10/2024; presented 22/10/2024; assented by President 16/12/2024.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=503
• Bill Progress – The Agricultural Chemicals (Control) (Amendment) Bill, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · RAPEX object (Cabinet 22 February 2021). First reading 04/04/2024; second and third reading (passed) 19/04/2024; presented for assent 30/04/2024; assented by President 15/07/2024. Bill documents listed: Bill, certificate of financial implication, committee report and the Act.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=504
• Bill Progress – The Warehouse Receipt System (Amendment) Bill, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · RAPEX object; 41 clauses; sponsor Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Francis Mwebesa; Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry. First reading 04/04/2024; third reading (passed) 17/04/2024; presented 25/04/2024; assented by President 15/07/2024.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=498
• The Warehouse Receipt System (Amendment) Act, 2024 (assented copy)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Long title: amends the Warehouse Receipt System Act, 2006 (Act 14 of 2006) 'to dissolve the Uganda Warehouse Receipt System Authority and transfer its functions to the Ministry responsible for trade' under RAPEX (Cabinet Minute No. 43 (CT 2021), 22 February 2021). s.4: UWRSA dissolved on commencement; s.5: Ministry responsible for trade performs its functions; Parts III–V of the principal Act repealed; s.41 savings: staff may be redeployed in the public service subject to availability of positions, assets vest in Government under the Ministry, existing licences continue. Parliament Library stamp 17 July 2024. Date of commencement left blank in the printed copy.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/Warehouse%20Receipt%20System%20(Amendment)%20Act,%202024.pdf
• Parliamentary Bills, status listverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Status list read 17 Oct 2026. Assented: National Coffee (Amendment) Bill 29/2024; Cotton Development (Amendment) Bill 24/2024; Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill 25/2024; National Agricultural Advisory Services (Amendment) Bill 28/2024; Agricultural Chemicals (Control)(Amendment) Bill 23/2024; National Forestry and Tree Planting (Amendment) Bill 32/2024; Animal Feeds Bill 25/2023; Veterinary Practitioners Bill 02/2023; Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill 17/2023; Mortgage Refinance Institutions Bill 03/2025. Withdrawn: Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders (Amendment) Bill 50/2024; Rationalisation of Government Agencies (Agriculture Sector) (Amendment) Bill 06/2024 and (Financial Sector) Bill 13/2024, (Water and Environment Sector) Bill 07/2024, all tabled 20/02/2024. No Genetic Engineering Regulatory Bill appears in the list.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/
• The National Forestry and Tree Planting (Amendment) Bill, 2024, bill stage pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Tabled 09/04/2024; passed 23/10/2024; assented 01/08/2025. Object RAPEX.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=514
• The Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders (Amendment) Bill, 2024, bill stage pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Tabled 09/04/2024; object RAPEX; tracker records 'Bill Withdrawn on 23/04/2024'. Bill Tracker stage pages billid 480–597 checked on 17–18 Oct 2026: no other Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders amendment Bill or Act listed.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=513
• Bill Progress – The National Agricultural Research Bill, 2004verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: integrated agricultural research system, market-responsive national agricultural research system, financing options and private-sector involvement. First reading 13/05/2004; second reading 24/05/2005; third reading 26/05/2005; presented 30/08/2005; assented by President 04/09/2005.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=285
• Bill Progress – The Financial Institutions Bill, 2002verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: revise and consolidate the law relating to financial institutions, provide for their regulation, control and discipline by the Central Bank and repeal the Financial Institutions Statute, 1993. 131 clauses. First reading 02/07/2002; presented 16/03/2004; assented by President 21/03/2004. Attachment: The Financial Institutions Act, 2003 (as labelled).
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=295
• Bill Progress – The National Forestry and Tree Planting Bill, 2002verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: conservation, sustainable management and development of forests, sustainable use of forest resources and consolidation of forest-sector law. 96 clauses. Presented 13/06/2003; assented by President 17/06/2003.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=303
• Bill Progress – The Plant Variety Protection Bill, 2010verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: promote the development of new plant varieties and their protection through plant breeders' rights. 24 clauses. First reading 16/03/2010; presented 16/04/2014; assented by President 21/06/2014.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=163
• Bill Progress – The Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2015verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: amend the Financial Institutions Act, 2004 to provide for Islamic banking, bancassurance, agent banking, special access to the Credit Reference Bureau by other accredited credit and service providers, and reform of the Deposit Protection Fund. 50 clauses. Presented 08/01/2016; assented by President 19/01/2016.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=418
• Bill Progress – The Veterinary Practitioners Bill, 2023verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Object: repeal and replace the Veterinary Surgeons Act, Cap. 277, and provide a framework for the training, registration and licensing of veterinary professionals and para-professionals. 73 clauses. Presented 07/02/2024; assented by President 14/05/2024.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/user_bill_stage.php?billid=477
• Parliament approves merger of agriculture agencies (23 October 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Posted 23 Oct 2024. Parliament passed Bills that merge the Cotton Development Organisation, the Dairy Development Authority and NAADS into MAAIF under the rationalisation agenda; Cotton Development Organisation (Amendment) Bill passed in plenary on 22 Oct 2024; Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill 2024 mainstreamed DDA into MAAIF; NAADS (Amendment) Bill 2024 dissolves NAADS and transfers its functions to the Directorate of Extension in MAAIF.
  https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/3395/parliament-approves-merger-agriculture-agencies
• The National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Bill No. 29 of 2024 (PDF, Bill as tabled)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Bills Supplement No. 4 to the Uganda Gazette No. 22 of 27 March 2024 (Bill as tabled, not the assented Act). Memorandum: policy is to give effect to RAPEX adopted by Cabinet on 22 February 2021. Arrangement of clauses opens with interpretation, objectives, purpose of amendment and dissolution, and contains no commencement clause. Amends the National Coffee Act 2021, Act 17 of 2021; 58 clauses; clause 4 abolishes the Coffee Development Authority and transfers its functions to the Ministry responsible for agriculture.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/uploads/0949National_Coffee_(Amendment)_Bill,_2024.pdf
• The National Agricultural Advisory Services (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Bill No. 28 of 2024 (PDF, Bill as tabled)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Bills Supplement No. 4 to the Uganda Gazette No. 22 of 27 March 2024 (Bill as tabled, not the assented Act). Memorandum: policy is to give effect to RAPEX adopted by Cabinet on 22 February 2021. Arrangement of clauses opens with interpretation, objectives, purpose of amendment and dissolution, and contains no commencement clause. Amends the NAADS Act 2001, Act 10 of 2001; 31 clauses; clause 4 abolishes the NAADS Organisation and Secretariat and transfers the functions to the Ministry responsible for agriculture.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/uploads/4604National_Agricultural_Advisory_Sevices_(Amendment)_Bill,_2024.pdf
• The Cotton Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Bill No. 24 of 2024 (PDF, Bill as tabled)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Bills Supplement No. 4 to the Uganda Gazette No. 22 of 27 March 2024 (Bill as tabled, not the assented Act). Memorandum: policy is to give effect to RAPEX adopted by Cabinet on 22 February 2021. Arrangement of clauses opens with interpretation, objectives, purpose of amendment and dissolution, and contains no commencement clause. Amends the Cotton Development Act, Cap. 30, to mainstream the functions of the Cotton Development Organisation into MAAIF; 29 clauses; clause 4 dissolves the Organisation.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/uploads/1624Cotton_Development_(Amendment)_Bill,_2024.pdf
• The Dairy Industry (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Bill No. 25 of 2024 (PDF, Bill as tabled)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Bills Supplement No. 4 to the Uganda Gazette No. 22 of 27 March 2024 (Bill as tabled, not the assented Act). Memorandum: policy is to give effect to RAPEX adopted by Cabinet on 22 February 2021. Arrangement of clauses opens with interpretation, objectives, purpose of amendment and dissolution, and contains no commencement clause. Amends the Dairy Industry Act, Cap. 85; 26 clauses; clause 4 dissolves the Dairy Development Authority and transfers its functions to the Ministry responsible for agriculture.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/uploads/2436Dairy_Industry_(Amendment)_Bill,_2024.pdf
• The Land (Amendment) Act, 2010 (Act 1 of 2010), Acts Supplement No. 1verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Printed header: Act 1, Acts Supplement No. 1, 12th February 2010, to the Uganda Gazette Extraordinary. Date of assent 6th January 2010. Date of commencement 12th February 2010. Amends sections 31, 35, 59, 92 and inserts section 32A (lawful or bona fide occupant evicted only on a court order for non-payment of annual nominal ground rent).
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/17a9e288-6e67-43bb-a9e2-886e6763bb76%253B1.0
• Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2019verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 6/11/2019. Long title: amend the Cooperative Societies Act, Cap. 112, to strengthen regulation and supervision of all types of cooperatives, improve safety and soundness of savings and credit cooperatives, enhance cooperative identity, promote member empowerment and improve governance.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/70c865e8-b1a2-4cf0-8865-e8b1a28cf063%253B1.0
• Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2022verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 7/9/2022. Long title: define beneficial owners of cooperative societies, require a register of beneficial owners, empower the Minister to make regulations on beneficial ownership.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/d8dd67f1-87e4-4830-9d67-f187e4283036%253B1.0
• The National Coffee Act, 2021verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 31/8/2021; Parliament Library stamp 06 Sep 2021. Long title: repeal and replace the UCDA Act Cap. 325; continue UCDA; provide for it to regulate, promote and oversee the coffee subsector and all on-farm and off-farm activities in the coffee value chain; provide for a coffee auction system. Tracker (id 388): passed 26/04/2021, assent 31/08/2021.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/79b5dad6-03be-4dac-b5da-d603be5daca6%253B1.0
• The Sugar Act, 2020verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 23rd April 2020; Library stamp 28 Apr 2020. Long title: development, regulation and promotion of the sugar industry; establishment of the Uganda Sugar Board. Section 1: the Act comes into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/2e7db1e3-2502-4838-bdb1-e32502a83811%253B1.0
• The Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, 2022verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 8/2/2023. Tracker (id 12) agrees on assent 08/02/2023. ULII catalogues it as act/2023/5, Cap. 314.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/a6ba62f3-8f3a-48a6-ba62-f38f3a68a66a%253B1.0
• The Plant Protection and Health Act, 2015verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 11/2/2015; tracker (id 176) passed 16/01/2015, assent 11/02/2015.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/51d67564-2ee2-487c-9675-642ee2c87c68%253B1.0
• The Agricultural Chemicals (Control) Act, 2006 (Act 1 of 2007)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Printed: Act 1 [2007]; Date of assent 24th May, 2006; Date of commencement 5th April, 2007. Section 20 repeals the Control of Agricultural Chemicals Act.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/ba798998-72ac-48ed-b989-9872ac38eda0%253B1.0
• The Agricultural Chemicals (Control) (Amendment) Act, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 15/7/2024. Section 1: comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister responsible for agriculture by statutory instrument. Objective: give effect to RAPEX (Cabinet 22 Feb 2021, Cabinet Minute No. 43 (CT 2021)); mainstream the Agricultural Chemicals Board into the Ministry; section 5 dissolves the Board on commencement; sections 5, 7 and 8 of Act 1 of 2007 repealed; assets vest in the Ministry.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/97e4d31f-a289-4ced-a4d3-1fa289dced21%253B1.0
• Animal Feeds Act, 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 14/5/2024. Long title: establish the Animal Feeds Committee; regulate production, importation, storage, exportation and sale of animal feeds; packaging and labelling; animal feeds inspectors and analysts. Tracker (id 476): passed 13/03/2024.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/6d70c30a-0087-42c8-b0c3-0a0087c2c8d5%253B1.0
• The Animal Diseases (Amendment) Act, 2006verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Text: amends the Animal Diseases Act, Cap. 38, by substituting section 25 (offences, fine up to 100 currency points or imprisonment up to two years, or both). Library stamp 3 Jul 2006; assent date on the scan not legible.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/5e8b5bee-74ab-4a9a-8b5b-ee74ab3a9a88%253B1.0
• The Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2016verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 19/1/2016; Library stamp 22 Jan 2016. Arrangement of sections: amendments to sections 3 to 82 of the Financial Institutions Act, 2004, insertion of section 78A.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/1b8d1626-d9bb-4e5c-8d16-26d9bb0e5cf6%253B1.0
• Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2023verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 17th August 2023. Long title: amend the Financial Institutions Act, 2004 to repeal section 115B(2) establishing the Central Shari'ah Advisory Council.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/e1523eec-5d6f-49ae-923e-ec5d6f69ae3c%253B1.0
• Micro Finance Deposit-Taking Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2023verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 16th May 2023. Substantive text is a scanned image and was not transcribed.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/4663cfa9-e3ae-4f7d-a3cf-a9e3aebf7dc0%253B1.0
• The Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders Act, 2016verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 5/7/2016; Library stamp 13 Jul 2016. Part II establishes the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority. Tracker (id 413): passed 04/07/2016.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/563ec79e-cd37-4119-bec7-9ecd37e11932%253B1.0
• The Insurance Act, 2017verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 23/5/2017; Library stamp 29 May 2017. Section 3 meaning of bancassurance; Part II continues the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda. Tracker (id 135): object to repeal the Insurance Act Cap. 213 and continue IRA.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/e1419741-7f29-4b7a-8197-417f293b7a62%253B1.0
• Security Interest in Movable Property Act, 2019verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 31/3/2019; Library stamp 10 Apr 2019. Section 1: comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument. Long title: use of movable property as collateral for credit; creation and perfection of security interests; priority rules; registration by notices; a Register of Security Interests in Movable Property; enforcement and search.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/56396471-83c3-4d34-b964-7183c3fd34f8%253B1.0
• The National Payment Systems Act, 2020verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 29/7/2020; Library stamp 04 Aug 2020 (tracker id 399 gives 29/09/2020, which conflicts with the scan). Long title: regulate payment systems, central bank functions in payment systems, financial collateral arrangements, payment service providers, issuance of electronic money, oversight of payment instruments.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/6b96b9d6-6fe0-4809-96b9-d66fe0a809c3%253B1.0
• National Environment Act, 2019verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 24/2/2019. Tracker (id 30): passed 24/01/2019, assent 24/02/2019.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/3fe43a65-a023-428c-a43a-65a023228c30%253B1.0
• National Climate Change Act, 2021verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assent page (scan) 14/8/2021; Library stamp 26 Aug 2021. Section 1: comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister by statutory instrument. Tracker (id 379) prints the assent as 14/08/2020, which conflicts with the scan.
  https://cmis.parliament.go.ug/cmis/views/b61d3e85-7f27-45f5-9d3e-857f2775f521%253B1.0
• US$99.6 million livestock loan to benefit 55 districts (news, 9 Sep 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Plenary of 9 Sep 2025 approved Government borrowing of up to US$99.6 million from IFAD for ReLIV in 55 selected districts of the cattle corridor; 50-year repayment, zero interest; loan to be signed by 12 Sep 2025. Mentions US$59 million earmarked for work under NARO and Kawanda Agricultural Research Institute and US$8 million for management.
  https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4192/us996-million-livestock-loan-benefit-55-districts
• The Uganda Export Promotions Board Act (Repeal) Act, 2024, Act text and bill tracker (billid 499)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Tracker: passed 17 Apr 2024, presented 25 Apr 2024, assented 17 Jul 2024. Long title: to repeal the Uganda Export Promotions Board Act Cap. 102 to enable the merger of the Uganda Export Promotions Board and the Uganda Free Zones Authority, to give effect to RAPEX adopted by Cabinet on 22 Feb 2021 (Cabinet Minute No. 43 (CT 2021)).
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/Uganda%20Export%20Promotions%20Board%20Act%20(Repeal)%20Act,%202024.pdf
• The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (Amendment) Act, 2024, Act text and bill tracker (billid 510)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Tracker (billid 510): first reading 09/04/2024; second and third reading (passed) 17/04/2024; presented 26/04/2024; assented 14 Jun 2024. Long title: to amend the UNMA Act 2012, Act 11 of 2012, to mainstream the functions of UNMA into the Ministry responsible for meteorology under RAPEX. s.4 renames the principal Act the Uganda National Meteorological Act 2012; s.6: on commencement UNMA shall be dissolved; s.7: the Ministry responsible for meteorology performs its functions. Date of commencement blank in the published text.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/Uganda%20National%20Meteorological%20Authority%20(Amendment)%20Act,%202024.pdf
• The National Planning Authority (Amendment) Act, 2024, Act text and bill tracker (billid 496)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Tracker: assented 15 Jul 2024. Long title: to amend the NPA Act 2002, Act 15 of 2002, to give NPA additional functions previously performed by the National Population Council and the National Physical Planning Board under RAPEX. s.1: comes into force on a date appointed by the Minister (finance) by statutory instrument.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/National%20Planning%20Authority%20(Amendment)%20Act,%202024.pdf

Parliament of Uganda – Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries

• Report on the Cotton Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (April 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Scanned report, OCR read. Table 1 (source CDO), cotton lint production in 185-kg bales: 2018/19 189,444; 2019/20 173,457; 2020/21 50,709; 2021/22 69,049; 2022/23 115,976; total 598,634 (season basis). Lint export value US$ m in same table: 57.83; 42.36; 13.23; 32.06; 36.90 (OCR alignment uncertain, use with care). Report states cotton contributes about 14% (OCR 'L4o/o') of agricultural exports.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/AAIF3-24-Report%20on%20the%20Cotton%20Development%20(Amendment)%20Bill,%202024.pdf

Parliament of Uganda – Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry

• Report on the Warehouse Receipt System (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (April 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Scanned report, OCR read. UWRSA was established under s.3 of the Warehouse Receipt System Act, 2006 as a subvention of Vote 015 (MTIC); functions: license warehouses, warehouse keepers and inspectors, issue negotiable warehouse receipt books. UWRSA budget (UGX bn): FY2019/20 3.399; FY2020/21 8.899; FY2021/22 4.917; FY2022/23 15.067. Committee finding: 'the Authority has only licensed 4 warehouses' since the 2006 Act, performance rated 'poor and below average'; UGX 4.97 bn (end FY2021/22) and UGX 8.78 bn (FY2022/23) unspent balances not returned to the Consolidated Fund (Auditor General). MTIC to create a Department of Warehouse Receipt System.
  https://bills.parliament.ug/attachments/TTI%203-24-%20Report%20on%20the%20Warehouse%20Receipt%20System%20(Amendment)Bill,2024.pdf

Republic of Uganda, Ministry of Water and Environment

• Updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), September 2022 (PDF copy on FAOLEX)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Original URL https://unfccc.int/sites/default/files/NDC/2022-09/Updated%20NDC%20_Uganda_2022%20Final.pdf (unfccc.int blocked). Economy-wide 2030 mitigation target 24.7% below BAU (first NDC 2016: 22%). BAU emissions 90.1 MtCO2e in 2015, 148.8 MtCO2e in 2030, 235.7 MtCO2e by 2050; NDC path 112.1 MtCO2e in 2030. Table 3-2: unconditional 8.78 MtCO2e (5.9% of BAU), conditional 27.97 MtCO2e (18.8%), full 36.75 MtCO2e (24.7%). 82.7% of mitigation from AFOLU; AFOLU contribution 30.4 MtCO2e, energy excl. transport 2.34, transport 2.78, waste 1.10, IPPU 0.14 (total 36.76). AFOLU net emissions BAU 122.2 MtCO2e in 2030, reduced by 24.9% to 91.8. 2015 emissions profile: LULUCF 59.5% (53.6 MtCO2e), agriculture 26.9%, energy 10.7%, waste 2.3%; 53.4 MtCO2e in 2005. Forest cover target from an estimated 12.5% in 2020 to 15% in 2025 and 21% in 2030; national deforestation rate 1.44% in 2020; 40 million tree campaign launched 2 March 2021. Agriculture mitigation measures: climate smart agriculture (SLM, agroforestry, 40 million tree campaign, REDD+) about 1.2 MtCO2e; rainwater harvesting and irrigation about 1.6 MtCO2e by 2030 (National Irrigation Policy 2017 aims at 50% of irrigation potential by 2040); greenhouse vegetable cultivation about 0.3 MtCO2e; climate-smart dairy 0.5 MtCO2e. Table 2-7 agriculture adaptation: farmers practising sustainable land management 31.7% baseline, 51.2% 2025, 70.7% 2030 (est.); area under irrigation 19,776 ha baseline, 28,934 ha 2025, 152,622 ha 2030 (est.); post-harvest losses 37%, 12%, 3% (est.). 48 priority adaptation actions, 82 indicators. Cost USD 28.1 billion to 2030: adaptation USD 17.7 billion (unconditional 2.5, 14%; conditional 15.2, 86%), mitigation USD 10.3 billion (unconditional 1.6, 15%; conditional 8.7, 85%), crosscutting USD 0.1 billion; domestic unconditional total USD 4.1 billion (15%). Cost of adaptation inaction USD 3.2-5.9 billion a year within a decade.
  https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/uga216549.pdf
• The National Climate Change (Climate Change Mechanisms) Regulations, 2025, Statutory Instruments 2025 No. 9 (PDF copy on Climate Policy Radar)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Also at https://www.nema.go.ug/en/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/The-National-Climate-Change-Climate-Change-Mechanisms-Regulations-2025.pdf (not opened). Statutory Instruments Supplement No. 3 to the Uganda Gazette No. 6, Volume CXVIII, dated 24 January 2025. Made under sections 8, 9, 12 and 29 of the National Climate Change Act, Cap. 182, on 7 November 2024, signed by Sam Mangusho Cheptoris, Minister of Water and Environment. 45 regulations: verifier registration, letter of no objection, approval of projects, benefit sharing plan, validation/verification, issuance and registration of certified emission reduction units, authorisation of domestic and international transfer, corresponding adjustment fee. Schedule 3 fees: application for approval UGX 2,000,000; corresponding adjustment fee 10% of each ITMO; registration of verifier UGX 6,000,000; inspection of register UGX 3,000,000.
  https://cdn.climatepolicyradar.org/navigator/UGA/2025/the-national-climate-change-climate-change-mechanisms-regulations-2025_9a6c55f589953ed64bad1344ab31264c.pdf
• Uganda's Second Biennial Update Report to the UNFCCC, August 2025 (PDF copy on Climate Policy Radar)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Inventory 1995-2019, IPCC AR5 GWPs. Total GHG emissions 43,875 Gg CO2e in 1995 and 112,137 Gg CO2e in 2019 (table 2-6 total 112,156). 2019 by sector: AFOLU 85,251 Gg CO2e (76%), waste 16,241 (14.5%), energy 10,177 (9.1%), IPPU 487 (0.4%). Land use change and forestry 60% of AFOLU, livestock 34%. Enteric fermentation 12,718 (1995) to 23,932 Gg CO2e (2019); livestock CH4+N2O 14,610 to 27,312; CO2 from land use 14,389 to 55,689. Energy 2,966 to 20,174 Gg CO2e [sic, text conflicts with table]. Support: approximately USD 942 million mobilised for 38 climate projects; NDC financing plan 30% domestic, 70% external, about USD 2.5 billion a year. Mentions Climate Change Mechanism Regulations (2025).
  https://cdn.climatepolicyradar.org/navigator/UGA/2025/uganda-biennial-update-report-bur2_e88492ffd16045456c122bc476f889fe.pdf

State House Uganda – Presidential Press Unit

• President Museveni signs National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024 into law (press release, 23 December 2024)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Press release dated Monday 23 December 2024: the President assented to the National Coffee (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on 20 December 2024.
  https://statehouse.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/PPU-PRESS-RELEASE-PRESIDENT-MUSEVENI-SIGNS-NATIONAL-COFFEEAMENDMENT-BILL-2024-.pdf

UN Environment Programme, LEAP (Laws.Africa / ULII text)

• National Climate Change Act, 2021 (Act 22 of 2021), consolidated textverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Assented to on 14 August 2021. Commenced on 3 January 2022. Publication date shown as 31 December 2021 with the note that the publication date could not be ascertained. Gives force of law to UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement; section on financing for climate change by the Minister responsible for finance. Revised Edition citation Cap. 182 (per SI 2025 No. 9).
  https://leap.unep.org/en/akn/ug/act/2021/22/eng%402021-12-31

Uganda Bureau of Statistics

• Annual Gross Domestic Product Publication Tables 2025/26 – June 2026 release (base 2016/17), Excel workbookverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Workbook saved 4 June 2026; 2025/26 values are preliminary. Fiscal years. Table 2.1 GDP by economic activity, current prices, UGX billion, 2016/17; 2017/18; 2018/19; 2019/20; 2020/21; 2021/22; 2022/23; 2023/24; 2024/25; 2025/26: GDP at market prices 108,518.0; 120,484.8; 132,089.8; 139,689.1; 148,310.3; 162,750.0; 183,004.4; 203,707.8; 227,874.6; 250,446.9. Agriculture, forestry and fishing (A) 25,457.1; 28,013.1; 30,308.7; 33,426.2; 35,359.8; 39,079.1; 44,085.0; 50,150.7; 59,549.4; 65,620.7. Cash crops (AA) 2,552.0; 2,704.7; 2,609.4; 2,747.7; 3,050.7; 4,461.7; 4,650.1; 7,229.0; 11,374.1; 12,841.9. Food crops (AB) 13,395.0; 14,968.6; 15,191.1; 16,177.2; 17,001.4; 18,543.1; 21,667.9; 23,004.8; 24,973.7; 26,763.1. Livestock (AC) 3,309.1; 3,875.6; 4,490.4; 5,267.9; 5,835.4; 6,455.9; 7,429.6; 8,522.4; 10,072.7; 11,523.0. Agriculture support services (AD) 16.5; 14.5; 18.3; 19.5; 20.1; 21.4; 22.3; 23.7; 24.5; 26.1. Forestry (AF) 4,002.6; 4,561.6; 5,046.0; 5,751.5; 6,101.7; 6,299.0; 6,744.0; 7,618.7; 8,470.1; 9,161.3. Fishing (AG) 2,182.0; 1,888.1; 2,953.6; 3,462.5; 3,350.6; 3,298.0; 3,571.2; 3,752.3; 4,634.3; 5,305.4. Industry 28,248.3 ... 60,336.1; Services 47,182.0 ... 105,362.1; Taxes on products 7,630.6 ... 19,128.0. Table 2.2 share of GDP at current prices (%): Agriculture, forestry and fishing 23.46; 23.25; 22.95; 23.93; 23.84; 24.01; 24.09; 24.62; 26.13; 26.20. Cash crops 2.35; 2.24; 1.98; 1.97; 2.06; 2.74; 2.54; 3.55; 4.99; 5.13. Food crops 12.34; 12.42; 11.50; 11.58; 11.46; 11.39; 11.84; 11.29; 10.96; 10.69. Livestock 3.05; 3.22; 3.40; 3.77; 3.93; 3.97; 4.06; 4.18; 4.42; 4.60. Forestry 3.69; 3.79; 3.82; 4.12; 4.11; 3.87; 3.69; 3.74; 3.72; 3.66. Fishing 2.01; 1.57; 2.24; 2.48; 2.26; 2.03; 1.95; 1.84; 2.03; 2.12. Industry 26.03 ... 24.09 (2025/26); Services 43.48 ... 42.07; Taxes 7.03 ... 7.64. Table 3.1 constant 2016/17 prices UGX billion: GDP 108,518.0; 115,358.9; 122,786.6; 126,410.4; 130,881.0; 136,885.9; 144,191.4; 152,923.1; 162,605.9; 173,020.4. Agriculture, forestry and fishing 25,457.1; 26,574.4; 27,987.1; 29,336.8; 30,604.2; 31,881.3; 33,327.6; 35,186.6; 37,563.3; 39,987.2. Table 3.2 real growth (%), 2016/17 to 2025/26: GDP 3.13; 6.30; 6.44; 2.95; 3.54; 4.59; 5.34; 6.06; 6.33; 6.40. Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2.76; 4.39; 5.32; 4.82; 4.32; 4.17; 4.54; 5.58; 6.75; 6.45. Cash crops 9.40; 5.92; 4.73; 7.82; 12.48; 5.66; 0.68; 12.28; 11.33; 12.13. Food crops 2.25; 8.55; 1.61; 4.61; 4.11; 3.51; 4.68; 5.13; 4.76; 4.87. Livestock 7.01; 7.13; 7.35; 7.90; 7.79; 8.31; 8.84; 7.89; 8.75; 8.79. Agriculture support services 3.80; -0.37; 8.81; 6.42; 2.05; 4.47; 2.24; 7.07; 5.43; 5.31. Forestry 3.50; 3.37; 3.60; 3.26; 2.95; 3.16; 3.13; 3.07; 3.30; 3.27. Fishing -7.76; -25.19; 39.21; 0.28; -8.78; 0.25; 3.44; -2.15; 18.03; 9.11. Industry 6.85 ... 6.43; Services 0.11 ... 5.48. Table 10.1 own-account production, current prices, agriculture forestry fishing UGX bn: 6,309.1 (2016/17); 12,031.6 (2024/25); 12,931.2 (2025/26), of which food crops 9,882.7 (2024/25) and 10,590.8 (2025/26). Table 6.1 informal-sector production, agriculture forestry fishing current prices: 56,235.4 (2024/25); 62,001.0 (2025/26) (all food crops and livestock value added is classified informal). Summary table: mid-year population ('000) 47,452.9 (2024/25), 48,851.5 (2025/26); GDP per capita US$ 1,306.3 (2024/25), 1,419.5 (2025/26); exchange rate UGX/US$ 3,676.24 (2024/25), 3,611.61 (2025/26).
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/statistics/06_2026AGDP_Publication_Tables_2025_26_June_Release.xls
• Press release – Preliminary Annual Gross Domestic Product 2025/26 (2 June 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Two-page scanned release signed 2 June 2026 by the Executive Director. Economy estimated to grow 6.4% in FY2025/26 against 6.3% in FY2024/25; nominal GDP UGX 250,447 billion in FY2025/26 from UGX 227,875 billion in FY2024/25. Shares of GDP: services 42.1% (same as 2024/25), agriculture 26.2% (26.1% in 2024/25), industry 24.1% (24.3%). Agriculture, forestry and fishing gross value added grew 6.5% in 2025/26 against 6.8% in 2024/25, driven by food crops (+4.9%) and cash crops (+12.1%). Industry +6.4% (6.9%), services +5.5% (5.4%), taxes on products +11.6% (8.3%). Table 1 GDP per capita US$ 1,420 (2025/26), 1,306 (2024/25); mid-year population 48,851 thousand (2025/26).
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/06_2026Preliminary_GDP_2025-26_June_Release.pdf
• Press release – Quarterly Gross Domestic Product, 4th quarter 2025/26 (18 September 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Six-page scanned release dated 18 Sep 2026; Q4 2025/26 = April–June 2026; constant 2016/17 prices; original estimates benchmarked to the June 2026 annual GDP. Year-on-year QGDP growth 6.8% in Q4 2025/26 (5.5% in Q4 2024/25). Agriculture value added +7.1% y/y in Q4 2025/26 against +4.2% (revised) in Q4 2024/25; food crop growing +7.3% (2.8% revised), from UGX 4,278 bn to UGX 4,593 bn (constant prices), attributed to banana growing. Industry +6.9% (7.0%); services +4.6% (4.8%). Nominal agriculture value added UGX 16,444 bn in Q4 2025/26 against UGX 14,969 bn in Q4 2024/25. Current-price QGDP UGX 63,759 bn (Q4 2025/26) against 58,601 bn (Q4 2024/25). Share of agriculture in QGDP (original, current prices) 25.8% in Q4 2025/26 against 25.5% in Q4 2024/25. Seasonally adjusted, agriculture +1.6% q/q in Q4 2025/26 after -1.3% in Q3; seasonally adjusted agriculture value added UGX 10,047 bn (Q3) to 10,207 bn (Q4). Next release by December 2026.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/09_2026QGDP_Press_release_Q4-2025_26.pdf
• QGDP constant-price Excel tables, Q4 FY2025/26verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Sheet Original_Growth (Table 4, original unadjusted value added at constant 2016/17 prices, % change on same quarter of previous year). Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 2024/25 Q1 5.97; Q2 7.51; Q3 10.36; Q4 4.22; 2025/26 Q1 4.57; Q2 10.93; Q3 3.45; Q4 7.07. Food crops 2024/25 Q1–Q4 5.01; 6.88; 3.50; 2.81; 2025/26 Q1–Q4 0.68; 9.20; 6.59; 7.35. Cash crops 2024/25 16.15; 9.34; 9.03; 11.37; 2025/26 8.40; 14.39; 8.94; 19.50. Livestock 2025/26 9.96; 10.15; 7.51; 7.67. Fishing 2025/26 29.47; 16.70; -10.15; 19.63. Forestry 2025/26 12.93; 12.42; -2.84; -8.11. GDP at market prices 2025/26 Q1–Q4 4.76; 8.46; 5.73; 6.81. Q1 = July–September.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/statistics/09_2026QGDP_Constant_Prices_Q4_2025_26.xlsx
• Press release – Consumer Price Indices and Inflation, September 2026verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Ten-page scanned release; base 2016/17=100. Annual inflation (12 months to month): headline 4.1% (Aug 2026), 4.6% (Sep 2026); core 3.5%, 3.7% (other goods 2.7%, 3.1%; services 4.5%, 4.6%); food crops and related items 2.1%, 4.5%; energy, fuel and utilities (EFU) 14.3%, 14.5%. Weights (per 1,000): core 839.6200, food crops and related items 95.1046, EFU 65.2755. Food crops driven by dry beans (+5.6% y/y Sep), milk (+11.3%), fresh cassava (+29.3%), sweet potatoes (+0.6%), cabbage (+34.4%). Petrol +30.9%, diesel +42.5% y/y in Sep 2026. Monthly: headline +0.9% in Sep 2026 (0.3% Aug); food crops and related items +7.0% m/m (1.2% Aug), with matooke +16.0%, beans +6.3%, sweet potatoes +13.0%, milk +7.3%. COICOP food and non-alcoholic beverages 4.7% y/y (weight 270.5390). Table 2 headline annual inflation: Aug 2025 3.8; Sep 2025 4.0; Oct 3.4; Nov 3.1; Dec 3.1; Jan 2026 3.2; Feb 2.9; Mar 2.8; Apr 3.0; May 3.2; Jun 3.7; Jul 4.0; Aug 4.1; Sep 4.6. Table 7 national average retail prices Sep 2026 (Sep 2025), UGX: maize flour 2,735/kg (2,756); matooke 1,125/kg (1,189); dry beans 4,385/kg (4,186); milk 2,191/litre (2,029); whole cassava 1,107/kg (826); sweet potatoes 1,258/kg (1,225).
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/09_2026CPI_Press_Release_September_2026.pdf
• CPI September 2026 Excel tablesverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Sheet Decomposed, index series July 2017 to September 2026 (base 2016/17=100) and published annual % changes. Food Crops and Related Items annual inflation (%): 2023 Jan 27.6; Feb 27.4; Mar 26.7; Apr 25.3; May 15.7; Jun 12.3; Jul 9.3; Aug 9.8; Sep 7.9; Oct 6.6; Nov 6.4; Dec 2.5; 2024 Jan 2.6; Feb 0.5; Mar -0.4; Apr -2.4; May -1.4; Jun 0.5; Jul 2.0; Aug -0.6; Sep -4.1; Oct -5.3; Nov -4.0; Dec -0.7; 2025 Jan 0.2; Feb 4.3; Mar 3.1; Apr 2.4; May 4.3; Jun 4.7; Jul 3.2; Aug 3.0; Sep 7.4; Oct 6.1; Nov 4.0; Dec 4.4; 2026 Jan 3.0; Feb 1.8; Mar 1.0; Apr 0.6; May 0.2; Jun 0.0; Jul 1.6; Aug 2.1; Sep 4.5. Headline (all items) 2025 Jan–Dec 3.6; 3.7; 3.4; 3.5; 3.8; 3.9; 3.8; 3.8; 4.0; 3.4; 3.1; 3.1; 2026 Jan–Sep 3.2; 2.9; 2.8; 3.0; 3.2; 3.7; 4.0; 4.1; 4.6. Core 2026 Jan–Sep 3.3; 3.0; 2.9; 3.0; 3.0; 3.4; 3.4; 3.5; 3.7. EFU 2026 Jan–Sep 1.7; 2.7; 4.1; 6.1; 9.1; 11.9; 14.9; 14.3; 14.5. Fiscal-year average inflation computed by the researcher from the 12-month average indices in this file (not a UBOS-published figure): headline FY2018/19 2.6; FY2019/20 2.3; FY2020/21 2.5; FY2021/22 3.4; FY2022/23 8.8; FY2023/24 3.2; FY2024/25 3.5; FY2025/26 3.3; food crops and related items -5.0; 3.7; -4.3; 4.4; 22.7; 3.3; 0.5; 2.8; core 3.0; 2.3; 3.5; 3.2; 7.4; 3.0; 3.9; 3.4. The FY2018/19–FY2020/21 values match UBOS Statistical Abstract 2024 Table 16.3.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/statistics/09_2026CPI_September_2026_Excel_Tables.xlsx
• The Annual Statistical Abstract 2024 (released October 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Chapter 2 (pp. 22–31) and Annex tables (p. 226). Table A2.2B crop production (tonnes), source AAS (2018–2020 calendar years; 2021/22 agricultural year): banana-food (all types) 6,494,000 (2018); 9,989,000 (2019); 11,121,000 (2020); 9,985,000 (2021/22). Maize 3,442,000; 2,760,000; 3,500,000; 2,214,000. Millet 142,000; 73,000; 66,000; 64,000. Sorghum 268,000; 97,000; 160,000; 175,000. Rice 199,000; 167,000; 275,000; 125,000. Sweet potatoes 1,484,000; 1,072,000; 1,207,000; 1,002,000. Irish potatoes 327,000; 261,000; 224,000; 263,000. Cassava 4,390,000; 2,661,000; 1,672,000; 2,242,000. Beans 728,000; 438,000; 670,000; 544,000. Groundnuts 253,000; 133,000; 176,000; 166,000. Soya beans 108,000; 127,000; 138,000; 195,000 (column layout reconstructed and cross-checked against the AAS 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021/22 reports). Text p. 31: in 2021/22 banana-food 10 million t from 570,000 ha; maize 2.2 million t from 1.5 million ha; rice 125,000 t from 112,000 ha; cassava 2.2 million t from 472,000 ha; maize yield 1.8 t/ha. Table A2.2A (source UCDA, Uganda Tea Association, AAS; coffee = quantities procured, * = AAS estimates), tonnes: coffee 2016 243,061; 2017 302,063; 2018 307,511*; 2019 255,171*; 2020 275,409*; 2021 414,007; 2022 352,724; 2023 394,228. Tea 2016 39,299; 2017 50,055; 2018 74,247; 2019 60,337; 2020 75,692; 2021 81,675; 2022 74,260; 2023 69,735. Table 2.1 fish catch (MT), source MAAIF Fisheries Department: total 345,803 (2019); 566,261 (2020); 621,987 (2021); 651,719 (2022); 684,305 (2023); 2023 by water body Albert 347,718, Victoria 269,708, Kyoga 40,936. Table 2.2 livestock 2021 (source National Livestock Census 2021): cattle 14,477,832; goats 17,358,355; pigs 7,083,943; sheep 4,363,756; chicken 57,844,910 (the narrative text gives 47.1 million chicken, inconsistent with the table). Livestock-keeping households about 6.7 million (NLC 2021); 2.2 million kept cattle, 3.3 million goats, 4.8 million chicken. NLC 2021 milk: about 1.2 million indigenous and 0.7 million exotic milked cows; weekly production 17.8 million litres (indigenous) and 53.9 million litres (exotic). Table 5.4 sugar production ('000 t, UBOS): 482 (2019); 520 (2020); 664 (2021); 785 (2022); 578 (2023), -26.4% in 2023. No cotton or sugar-cane area tables in this edition. Further notes: Table 2.1 fish catch estimates (MT, calendar years; source MAAIF Fisheries Department): 2019 345,803; 2020 566,261; 2021 621,987; 2022 651,719; 2023 684,305 (2023: Victoria 269,708; Kyoga 40,936; Albert 347,718; Edward/George/Kazinga 6,124; Albert Nile 5,315; Wamala 5,372; others 9,132). Section 2.2.2 milk (National Livestock Census 2021): 2.7 bn litres (2020) to 3.7 bn litres (2021). Table A2.2A crop production (MT; sources AAS, UCDA, Uganda Tea Association): coffee 2016 243,061; 2017 302,063; 2018 307,511*; 2019 255,171*; 2020 275,409*; 2021 414,007; 2022 352,724; 2023 394,228 (*AAS estimates); tea 2016 39,299; 2017 50,055; 2018 74,247; 2019 60,337; 2020 75,692; 2021 81,675; 2022 74,260; 2023 69,735. Table 5.4 sugar ('000 t, calendar): production 2019 482; 2020 520; 2021 664; 2022 785; 2023 578; imports 186; 158; 101; 87; 66; exports 147; 136; 169; 226; 95; net domestic supply 521; 542; 596; 646; 549 (production -26.4% in 2023). Livestock 2021 (NLC): cattle 14,477,832; goats 17,358,355; pigs 7,083,943; sheep 4,363,756; chicken 57,844,910.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/The-Annual-Statistical-Abstract-2024.pdf
• Uganda National Household Survey 2023/24 Report (May 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Fieldwork March 2023–February 2024; covers 135 districts and 11 cities plus a refugee sample. Poverty line is the national lower poverty line of one US dollar per person per day. Table 6.8: poverty headcount 2023/24 national 16.1% (7.00 million poor); rural 19.4% (population share 63.2%, 5.35 million poor); urban 10.3% (share 36.8%, 1.65 million); Northern region 27.7%, Eastern 22.5%, Western 10.0%, Central 6.6%; Karamoja 74.2%, Kampala 1.1%. National headcount 20.3% (8.3 million poor) in 2019/20; food poverty 8.5% (2019/20) to 6.8% (2023/24). Gini 0.413 (2019/20) to 0.382 (2023/24). Table 6.12 by industrial sector of household head, 2019/20 then 2023/24 (population share / headcount): crop agriculture 13.0% / 21.7% then 15.2% / 20.8% (contribution to national poverty 13.9% then 19.7%); non-crop agriculture 11.0% / 18.1% then 10.1% / 16.0%; subsistence agriculture 15.7% / 26.1% then 23.6% / 20.7% (contribution 30.4% in 2023/24); services 25.6% / 8.9% then 27.6% / 6.0%. Labour (working age 14–64): forms of work (ICLS 19), Table 5.1, employment 63.8%, subsistence agriculture only 36.1% (rural 44.2%, urban 22.1%; female 44.2%, male 28.1%); subsistence share was 39.5% in 2016/17 and 47.6% in 2019/20 (Figure 5.1). Table 5.3 employed persons 14–64 by sector: agriculture, forestry and fishing 40% (rural 55.0%, urban 22.0%), services 47%; agricultural share 36% in 2016/17. Table 7.3: 15.3% of persons aged 18+ accessed a loan in the previous 12 months; of these 51.0% from VSLAs/ASCAs/ROSCAs, 15.9% individuals, 13.1% SACCOs, 10.6% commercial banks; about 27% from formal sources.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/Uganda-National-Household-Survey-Report-20232024.pdf
• National Population and Housing Census 2024 – Final Report, Volume I (Main), December 2024verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Census night/reference May 2024. Population 45,905,417 (average annual growth 2.9% since 2014); household population 44,387,526, non-household 1,517,891; 10,698,913 households, average size 4.2 (4.7 in 2014). Household population by residence (Table 12.7): urban 16,236,683, rural 28,150,843 (rural 63.4%, own calculation). Chapter 19: 'An agricultural household refers to any household that had engaged in crop production, livestock keeping, aquaculture production, forestry and woodlots.' Table 19.1A (% of all households), national: agricultural household 62.3; crop production 60.7; livestock keeping 36.7; aquaculture 10.5; planted woodlots 12.2; irrigation 3.5; tree crops 15.0; rural 75.6% and urban 42.8% agricultural; Teso 87.1%, Kampala 12.1%. Table 19.1B numbers: agricultural households 6,613,511; crop production 6,442,763; livestock keeping 3,903,037; aquaculture 1,112,760; irrigation 211,860. Main purpose: 80.2% of agricultural households mainly for home consumption, 17.4% mainly for sale, 2.5% other. Crops grown: maize 49.2%, beans 43.5%, sweet potatoes 29.6%, banana-food 27.1%. Chapter 12: 33.1% of households (3,543,400) in the subsistence economy, 66.9% (7.2 million) in the money economy; definition 'Households within the subsistence economy are those unable to satisfy their basic needs ... includes households involved in subsistence farming, those receiving wages that fall short of meeting basic needs, businesses generating insufficient returns, and households that are economically inactive'; 74.5% of subsistence-economy households relied primarily on subsistence farming; Karamoja 70.9%, Kampala 1.7%; 23.5% (832,746) of subsistence-economy households benefited from the Parish Development Model in the 12 months before the census. Land: 16.7% of the population (7,392,769) owned land; 58.0% of adult landowners had legal documentation (SDG 1.4.2). Labour (15+): employment-to-population ratio 37.9%; unemployment 12.3%.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/National-Population-and-Housing-Census-2024-Final-Report-Volume-1-Main.pdf
• National Labour Force Survey 2021 – Main Report (November 2022)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Working age 14–64. Working-age population 23.494 million; working population 20.5 million, of whom 51% in own-use production work and 49% in employment (ICLS 19 forms of work); employed (for pay or profit) 9.996 million; unemployment 12%. Working population in agriculture, forestry and fishing 61% (NLFS 2021) against 68% (UNHS 2019/20); non-market-oriented agriculture 50% and market-oriented agriculture 12% of working persons (Table 4.3). Table 5.4 employed persons by sector of main job, 2021: agriculture, forestry and fishing 36.0% (3.592 million), production 13.8%, services 50.3%; rural 47.4%, urban 18.0%. Table 5.3: agriculture share of employed 40.9% (NLFS 2016/17), 39.8% (UNHS 2019/20), 35.9% (NLFS 2021). Definition: 'Subsistence Agriculture refers to the growing of crops or rearing of animals mainly for consumption by the household.' Table 6.1: 8.224 million persons (35.0% of WAP) in purely subsistence agriculture; 1.358 million (5.8%) in both employment and subsistence agriculture; 33% in 2016/17; rural 44%, urban 17%. Informal employment excluding agriculture 87.9% (2021), 88.2% (2019/20), 85.0% (2016/17) (Table 5.15); including agriculture about 92% (Table 5.16 national 92.6 in 2021, 90.7 in 2019/20).
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/11_2022NLFS_2021_main_report.pdf
• The Labour Market Survey 2025 Report (UBOS, 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · First Labour Market Survey; household fieldwork March–August 2025; persons 15 years and above. Table 1: LFPR 50.9%; EPR 44.7%; employment by sector agriculture, forestry and fishing 37.1% (male 37.4, female 36.7), industry 12.4%, services 50.5%; informal employment excluding agriculture 87.6% (SDG 8.3.1); unemployment 12.2% (Figure 1). Figure 1: population 45.438 million, working-age (15+) 26.387 million, employed 11.786 million, unemployed 1.643 million. Section 2.5: of the working population, 52.8% were in own-use production work, 39.9% in subsistence agriculture, 46.4% in employment (the report's absolute figure 'about 10.5 million persons ... were working' is inconsistent with 11.786 million employed and is not used). Section 3.4: informal employment including agriculture 89.2% (rural 91.9%, urban 85.8%). Subsistence agriculture defined as in NLFS 2021.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/05_2026Labour_Market_Survey_Report_y2025.pdf
• Annual Agricultural Survey 2018 Report (June 2020)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agricultural year 2018 (calendar), household sector. Executive summary pp. 23–26: about 7.4 million households operate agricultural land and/or rear livestock; 81.2% of adult members mainly engaged in agriculture; average holding 1.35 ha (1.1 ha in UCA 2008/09); 66.2% operate less than 1 ha, 13% more than 2 ha; average parcel 0.78 ha, two parcels per season. Maize 3.4 million t (grown by 55% of Ag HHs, about 2.5 million ha cumulated over two seasons); banana-food 6.5 million t from about 579,000 ha (12.3 t/ha); cassava 4.4 million t from about 941,000 ha; beans 728,000 t from about 1.2 million ha; coffee about 308,000 t from 428,000 ha. 24% of Ag HHs used fertilisers; 21% agro-chemicals; 2% irrigation; 23% improved seeds; 12% received advisory/extension services in the previous 12 months. Livestock 2018 (UCA 2008 in brackets): cattle 12.1 million (11.4), goats 15.6 million (12.5), sheep 4.4 million (3.4), pigs 4.5 million (3.18), chicken 35.4 million (37.4). 47% of Ag HHs had a food shortage (57% in UCA 2008/09); 74% reported a shock. Table 5.5: of Ag HHs that received credit, 45% from self-help groups.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/AAS_2018_Report_Final_050620.pdf
• Annual Agricultural Survey 2019 Report (April 2022)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Executive summary: about 6.9 million households operated/cultivated land and/or reared livestock in the agricultural year 2019; 76.8% of Ag HH heads mainly engaged in agriculture (86.7% of female heads); 14.4% of Ag HHs cultivate exclusively for own consumption. Maize 2.8 million t (1.6 t/ha); banana-food 9.4 million t from about 590,000 ha; cassava 2.7 million t from about 659,000 ha (7.5 t/ha); beans 438,000 t from about 870,000 ha; Arabica coffee about 63,000 t from 83,000 ha, Robusta about 192,000 t from 310,000 ha. Fertiliser use 25.2% (first season) to 31.7% (second season); 25% used improved seeds; 5% received advice from an extension worker. Annex Table 5-8, distribution of Ag HHs that received credit by source, 2018 then 2019 (%): self-help groups 44.7, 48.3; SACCOs 16.1, 21.1; micro-finance institutions 8.2, 7.8; family and friends 7.6, 9.9; commercial banks 5.4, 6.3; money lenders 2.7, 2.0; farmer associations 5.6, about 2.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/04_2022AAS2019_Report.pdf
• Annual Agricultural Survey (AAS) 2019 – Statistical Releaseverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · About 7 million households cultivated land or reared livestock in 2019, 80% of all households (UBOS 2022, Table 2.1 and p. 3); female-headed 22% of agricultural households; 99% of Ag HHs grow crops, 74% raise livestock; 14% cultivate exclusively for own consumption and a further 68% mainly for own consumption. Average holding 1.3 ha; 67% of Ag HHs hold less than 1 ha, 13% more than 2 ha; 2.1 parcels of 0.6 ha average in the first season. 41% of adults in Ag HHs own or have tenure rights over land (men 52%, women 30%); women 39% of owners/rights-holders (SDG 5.a.1). Inorganic fertiliser 9% (first season) and 10% (second); any fertiliser 25% and 32%; improved seeds 25% (first season), 18% (second); extension advice about 5% (12% in 2018); irrigation 2.9% and 2.4%. Table 1: maize 2.8 million t, 1.7 million ha, 1.6 t/ha; beans 0.4 million t, 0.8 million ha; cassava 2.7 million t, 0.4 million ha (as printed), 7.5 t/ha; banana-food 9.4 million t, 0.6 million ha, 16.0 t/ha. SDG 2.3.2 average annual farm income UGX 0.9 million (small producers) and UGX 2.6 million (large). UHIS (AAS + UNPS integration) started in 2021/22.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Uganda_UBOS_StatRelease_AAS2019-Final.pdf
• Annual Agricultural Survey (AAS) 2020 Report (July 2023)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agricultural year January–December 2020, household sector only. Executive summary pp. 3–5: about 7.18 million agricultural households in 2020, 4% more than 6.9 million in 2019; 77% male-headed. Average parcel 0.6 ha, two parcels per season; average landholding 1.2 ha per household, planted area 0.8 ha; 40% of Ag HHs hold less than 0.5 ha, 13% more than 2.0 ha; households own about 78% of agricultural parcels. 14% of Ag HHs accessed extension services in 2020 (44% of these from local government, 27% NGOs, 21% input suppliers). Production 2020 (chapter 6): maize about 3.5 million t from about 2.0 million ha (the summary prints '3.5 metric tons'); beans 670,000 t from 1.1 million ha; cassava 1.7 million t from about 740,000 ha (2.3 t/ha); sweet potatoes 1.2 million t from about 466,000 ha; banana-food 11.1 million t from about 722,000 ha (15.4 t/ha); millet 66,000 t; sorghum 160,000 t; rice 275,000 t; soya beans 138,000 t; Irish potatoes 224,000 t; groundnuts 176,000 t; Robusta coffee 233,000 t from about 369,000 ha; Arabica coffee 43,000 t from about 82,000 ha.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/07_2023AAS_2020_REPORT.pdf
• Uganda Harmonised and Integrated Survey – Annual Agricultural Survey 2021/22 Report (posted 15 August 2025)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Agricultural year second season 2021 plus first season 2022. Executive summary pp. vi–viii: about 6.9 million households operated/cultivated land and/or reared livestock in 2021/22; 73.7% of Ag HH heads mainly engaged in agriculture; 95% crop cultivation, 70% livestock, 71% both. 63.0% of agricultural parcels under customary tenure. Average holding 1.3 ha (second season 2021) against 1.1 ha in the Uganda Census of Agriculture 2008/09; Kigezi and Elgon 0.5 ha; Acholi 2.9 ha. 34.9% of adults in Ag HHs own or have tenure rights (men 45.9%, women 25.5%); women 39.3% of rights-holders. 96% use traditional seed; organic fertiliser 17.8%, inorganic 7% (second season 2021). Production 2021/22: maize 2.2 million t from about 1.5 million ha (1.8 t/ha); soya beans about 195,000 t from 316,000 ha; cassava about 2.2 million t from about 472,000 ha (4.7 t/ha); beans 544,000 t from about 962,000 ha; Arabica coffee about 85,000 t from 105,000 ha, Robusta about 180,000 t from 260,000 ha. Foreword: earlier censuses are the Agriculture Census 1963/1965, National Census of Agriculture and Livestock 1990/91, Uganda Census of Agriculture 2008/09 and National Livestock Census 2021.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/UHIS_2021_22-Report-Final.pdf
• Uganda Harmonised Integrated Survey 2021/22, 2023/24, 2024/25 Report (May 2026; posted 21 September 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Longitudinal panel. Chapter 10 (pp. 98–105): agricultural households 65.4% of households (2021/22), 63.8% (2023/24), 63.9% (2024/25); definition 'an economic unit of agricultural production under single management comprising all livestock kept, and all land used wholly or partly for agricultural production purposes, without regard to title, legal form or size'. Of panel households, 57% in agriculture in all three rounds, 9% left agriculture by 2024/25, 7% joined, 27% never. Of continuous agricultural households: crop growing 97% (2021/22) to 91% (2024/25); extension services received 9% to 12%; 75% received no extension in any of the three years; fertiliser use 35% to 41%; coffee growing 28% to 32%; cassava 46% to 51%; maize 69% to 64%; beans 59% to 54%; sweet potatoes 37% to 25%. Chapter 9: 57% of the population never poor across the three rounds, 9% chronically poor; NDP IV poverty target 14% for 2025/26–2029/30.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/09_2026UHIS_REPORT_2021-2026.pdf
• Fourth Plan for National Statistical Development FY2025/26–FY2029/30 (September 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Searched for a planned agricultural census: the plan lists the NPHC 2024, the inaugural Uganda Aquaculture Census 2025, the Baseline Education Census and the National Livestock Census 2021 among achievements, and commits to a 10-year long-term census and survey programme, but names no census of agriculture for the plan period.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/09_2026PNSD_IV_Final_21_09_26.pdf
• Legislation pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · UBOS established by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics Act No. 2 of 11 June 1998 to develop and maintain a National Statistical System; the Bureau coordinates, monitors and supervises the system. Links to a revised version of July 2024 and to the 2018 Rules on Censuses and Surveys.
  https://www.ubos.org/about-us/legislation/

Uganda Bureau of Statistics with MAAIF

• Uganda Aquaculture Census 2025 Reportverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Reference period July 2024–June 2025. 9,463 aquaculture farms (67.7% rural); 97.1% grow-out only, 2.1% hatchery and grow-out, 0.8% hatchery only. Total aquaculture production 65,444.0 MT (47,050.7 MT or 71.9% from urban farms); tilapia 82.4%, catfish 17.3%, mirror carp 0.2%. 24,348 ponds (70.3% stocked), 3,135 cages (58.3% stocked), 699 tanks (71.1% stocked); ponds used by 92.3% of farms, cages 4.5%, tanks 2.1%. Disposition: 87.8% sold, 10.2% own consumption, 1.6% processed, 0.4% lost. Extension services received by 53.3% of farms.
  https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/05_2026Uganda_Aquaculture_Census_2025___Report.pdf

Uganda Coffee Development Authority

• Monthly Report – September 2024 (Report CY 2023/24, Issue 12)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read highlights. Coffee year 2023/24 exports 6.35 million bags worth US$1.4 bn vs 6.14 million bags worth US$940.1 m in coffee year 2022/23 (+3.42% quantity, +48.97% value). September 2024: 532,212 bags US$144.71 m, average US$4.53/kg. Note: the September 2025 report later restates September 2024 as 541,318 bags US$147.47 m and coffee year 2023/24 as 6.4 million bags.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2024-10/September%202024.pdf
• Monthly Report – September 2023 (Report CY 2022/23, Issue 12)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read highlights. Coffee year 2022/23 exports 6.14 million bags worth US$940.36 m vs 5.86 million bags worth US$877.66 m in coffee year 2021/22 (+5% quantity, +7% value). September 2023: 577,073 bags US$94.39 m, average US$2.73/kg.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2023-10/September%20%202023.pdf
• Uganda's Coffee Exports from 1964/65 – 2021/22 coffee years (XLS)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Sheet 'Coffee Exports', source UCDA Database; title says coffee years. Quantity (60-kg bags) / value (US$ m): 2009/10 2,668,971 / 266.67; 2010/11 3,149,423 / 448.89; 2011/12 2,726,249 / 392.70; 2012/13 3,582,629 / 432.69; 2013/14 3,499,829 / 393.92; 2014/15 3,455,852 / 410.56; 2015/16 3,315,567 / 326.68; 2016/17 4,605,158 / 544.59; 2017/18 4,305,597 / 462.83; 2018/19 4,439,968 / 433.96; 2019/20 5,359,970 / 512.33; 2020/21 6,498,941 / 627.18; 2021/22 5,858,957 / 877.38. Unit value US$/kg 2021/22 2.50. The companion file 'Coffee Exports by Type FY 1991-1992 to FY 2020-2021' (https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2023-06/Coffee%20Exports%20by%20Type%20FY%201991-1992%20to%20FY%202020-2021.xls) carries the same series headed 'by coffee year' with Robusta/Arabica split, e.g. 2021/22 Robusta 4,871,280 bags US$631.72 m, Arabica 987,677 bags US$245.63 m; 2010/11 Robusta 2,484,013, Arabica 665,410 (2017/18 total shown as 4,304,121 there vs 4,305,597 in this file).
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2023-06/Coffee%20Exports%20from%20FY%201964-1965%20to%20FY%202021-2022.xls
• Uganda's Coffee Export Tables for FY2022-23 (XLS: grades, destination, exporter, monthly trend, buyers)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FY2022/23 (July 2022–June 2023): total 5,761,549 bags, US$846,018,265; Robusta 4,758,052 bags US$625.51 m (US$2.19/kg); Arabica 1,003,497 bags US$220.50 m (US$3.66/kg); average US$2.45/kg. Destinations (bags, share): Italy 2,059,720 (35.7%), Sudan 783,329 (13.6%), Germany 726,883 (12.6%), India 519,695 (9.0%), Belgium 266,988 (4.6%), Morocco 197,601 (3.4%), USA 197,590 (3.4%), Spain 195,404 (3.4%). Exporters: Ugacof 874,400 (15.2%), Ideal Quality Commodities 527,280 (9.2%), Olam Uganda 503,849 (8.7%), Kyagalanyi 467,383 (8.1%), Touton Uganda 434,410 (7.5%), Kawacom 421,842 (7.3%), Louis Dreyfus 395,690 (6.9%); top 10 = 74.4%. Buyers: Sucafina 13.96%, Olam International 9.62%, Touton Geneve 7.68%.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2023-12/Uganda%27s%20Coffee%20Export%20Tables%20for%20%20FY2022-23.xls
• UCDA Annual Report FY2022/2023verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read chairman's statement, 'FY2022/23 at a glance' scorecard and chapter 4. Annual coffee production 'now stands at 7.8 million 60kg bags' (FY2022/23). FY exports 5.76 million bags worth US$846 m vs 6.26 million bags worth US$862 m in FY2021/22 (-8% quantity, -2% value). Scorecard export volume (million bags) / value (US$ m): 6.1 / 559 (FY2020/21), 6.3 / 862 (FY2021/22), target 7.3 / 766 and actual 5.8 / 846 (FY2022/23). Coffee share of foreign exchange earnings 16% and 20% (scorecard columns). Coffee acreage (1000 ha) 583, 589.1, 606.4, 609.8. Exporter-level closing stocks 0.96 million bags (end June 2023) vs 1.27 million (end June 2022). National Coffee Act 2021 enacted 13 September 2021.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2025-03/UCDA%20AR%202022_23%20.pdf

Uganda Coffee Development Authority / MAAIF

• Monthly Coffee Report – September 2025 (Coffee Year 2024/25, Issue 12)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read highlights, Table 1. Coffee year 2024/25 (October 2024–September 2025) exports 8.2 million 60-kg bags worth US$2.3 bn (UGX 8.1 trillion) vs 6.4 million bags worth US$1.4 bn (UGX 4.9 trillion) in coffee year 2023/24 (+29.6% quantity, +64.1% value). September 2025: 844,949 bags US$218,554,954 (Robusta 771,704 bags US$190,007,655; Arabica 73,245 bags US$28,547,299); September 2024: 541,318 bags US$147,466,623. Average price US$4.31/kg. Destinations September 2025: Italy (largest), Germany 13.04%, Morocco 7.52%, Sudan 6.79%. 78 exporters active, top 10 = 69%.
  https://ugandacoffee.go.ug/sites/default/files/2025-10/12-September%202025%20Report%20pptx%281%29%20%281%29%20%281%29.pdf

Uganda Development Bank

• Uganda Development Bank Limited Annual Report 2025 (PDF), year ended 31 December 2025verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Calendar year 2025: total assets UGX 2.26 trillion (2024 1.78 trillion, +27 percent); gross loan portfolio UGX 1.77 trillion (1.60), net loans 1.63 trillion; total equity 1.89 trillion (+24.8 percent); PBT 91.6 bn (73.2), PAT 63.4 bn (57.8); approvals UGX 518.4 bn, disbursements 502.2 bn (2024 388.7 bn); 64 percent of financing to agriculture, agro-industrialisation and manufacturing; 689 active clients in 105 districts. Government additional capital contributions UGX 77 bn in 2025; total new funding 437.9 bn. Table 9 by sector 2025 (approved / disbursed, UGX bn): agro-industrialisation 31.7 / 102.7; primary agriculture 79.5 / 72.3; manufacturing 149.7 / 146.7. Table 10 portfolio by sector (UGX bn): agro-industrialisation 382.9; primary agriculture 258.7; manufacturing 425.6; infrastructure 256.1; total 1,770.0. Borrowings 258.0 bn (2024 161.8 bn); note 32: AfDB public window carrying amount UGX 24.32 bn (2024 31.80), AfDB private window 1.85 bn (5.65); commitments drawn: AfDB USD 15 m (15 m drawn), AfDB private window USD 5 m (5 m drawn), OPEC Fund USD 20 m, BADEA LoC1 USD 6 m, LoC2 USD 10 m, BADEA 632 USD 4.5 m, IsDB USD 10 m (2.9 m drawn), ICD USD 30 m, India Exim USD 5 m; EIB EUR 15 m line (signed 18 Sep 2024, 4.11 percent fixed, EUR 5.15 m drawn). Further notes: Corporate information: incorporated under the Companies Act Cap. 106 on 31 Mar 2000; principal activity to promote and finance viable economic development through short, medium and long-term secured loans and equity. Shareholder MoFPED. 2025 calendar year: 120 projects approved (51 mainstream, 69 Special Programs) totalling UGX 518.41 bn; Table 12: Primary Agriculture 35 projects, UGX 79.91 bn; Agro-Industrialization 26 projects, UGX 31.36 bn. Disbursements 2025 UGX 502.2 bn (29% increase). Total portfolio UGX 1,770.0 bn (Table 10; sector column alignment in the PDF text is ambiguous, so sector values are not used). Special Programs 2025: UGX 21.1 bn approved, UGX 18.6 bn disbursed. Note 29 describes the Agriculture Credit Fund (ACF) as a GoU scheme with PFIs in which Government through Bank of Uganda refinances, at no interest, 50% of the loan amount for qualifying agricultural projects.
  https://www.udbl.co.ug/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Annual-Report-2025.pdf
• AFD signs EUR 40 million financing agreement with UDB to support priority sectors of the economy (UDB blog, 23 February 2026)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Dateline Kampala, February 23, 2026. Initial EUR 40 million credit line (UGX 169 billion) complemented by EUR 800,000 (UGX 3.38 billion) of technical assistance, signed on Monday 23 February by AFD Country Director Marc Trouyet and UDB Managing Director Dr Patricia Ojangole at UDB Tower, Kampala, witnessed by the Ambassador of France.
  https://udbl.co.ug/blog/afd-signs-e40-million-financing-agreement-with-udb-to-support-priority-sectors-of-the-economy/

Uganda Development Bank Limited

• UDB home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · UDB is the country's national Development Finance Institution with a mandate to accelerate socio-economic development in Uganda through sustainable financial interventions.
  https://www.udbl.co.ug/

Uganda Development Corporation

• Towards revitalization of the Uganda National Commodity Exchange, UDC Working Paper No. 3, February 2023 (PDF)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda Commodity Exchange (UCE) created December 1998 with a EUR 2.16 million grant; traded under 1,100 tonnes a month, had seven licensed warehouses; demutualised in 2015 into the Uganda National Commodities Exchange (UNCE) Ltd, a public-private company owned 80% by UCA, UNFFE, the Grain Council of Uganda and the Uganda Clearing Industry and Forwarding Association and 20% by Government through UDC. UNCE has been dormant since 2017 largely because of undercapitalisation; only UDC paid up for its shares (table as at December 2022).
  https://www.udc.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/UNCE-REVITALISATION_UDC-WORKING-PAPER-3.pdf

Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotion Authority

• UFZEPA home pageverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Statutory agency established by the Free Zones (Amendment) Act 2024; responsible for establishing, developing, managing, marketing and controlling free zones and for developing, promoting and coordinating all export-related activities.
  https://ufzepa.go.ug/

Uganda Legal Information Institute

• Legislation index (principal Acts with Revised Edition 2023 chapter numbers), pages 1-12verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Index rows read on 17 Oct 2026 (title | chapter | AKN work URI). Land Act Cap. 236 (act/1998/16); Land Acquisition Act Cap. 235 (act/1965/14); National Agricultural Advisory Services Act Cap. 196 (act/2001/10, version 2001-06-01); National Agricultural Research Act, 2005 Cap. 197 (act/2005/19); Cooperative Societies Act Cap. 107 (statute/1991/8); Warehouse Receipt System Act Cap. 83 (act/2006/14, version 2006-06-08); National Coffee Act Cap. 38 (act/2021/17); Cotton Development Act Cap. 36 (statute/1994/1); Dairy Industry Act Cap. 67 (act/1998/11); Sugar Act Cap. 42 (act/2020/13); Fisheries and Aquaculture Act Cap. 314 (act/2023/5); Fish (Amendment) Act, 2011 Act 5 of 2011; Animal Diseases Act Cap. 48 (ord/1917/13); Animal Breeding Act Cap. 47 (act/2001/11); Seeds and Plant Act Cap. 41 (act/2007/3); Plant Protection and Health Act Cap. 39 (act/2016/6); Plant Variety Protection Act, 2014 Cap. 40 (act/2014/16); Agricultural Chemicals (Control) Act Cap. 35 (act/2007/1); Food and Drugs Act Cap. 307 (ord/1959/12); Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act Cap. 210 (act/1983/1); Bank of Uganda Act Cap. 54 (statute/1993/5); Financial Institutions Act Cap. 57 (act/2004/2); Microfinance Deposit-Taking Institutions Act Cap. 58 (act/2003/5); National Payment Systems Act Cap. 59 (act/2020/15); Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders Act Cap. 61 (act/2016/18); Insurance Act Cap. 191 (act/2017/6); Security Interest in Movable Property Act, 2019 Cap. 293 (act/2019/8); Public Finance Management Act, 2015 Cap. 171 (act/2015/3); Local Governments Act Cap. 138; Mortgage Act Cap. 239; Mortgage Refinance Institutions Act, 2026 Act 1 of 2026; National Climate Change Act Cap. 182 (act/2021/22); National Environment Act Cap. 181 (act/2019/5); National Forestry and Tree Planting Act Cap. 160 (act/2003/8); Water Act Cap. 164 (statute/1995/9); Uganda Development Corporation Act, 2016 Cap. 208; Investment Code Act Cap. 74. Repeal Acts of 2024 listed: Uganda Trypanosomiasis Control Council Act (Repeal) Act 21 of 2024; Uganda Export Promotions Board Act (Repeal) Act 26 of 2024; National Population Council Act (Repeal) Act 28 of 2024. Subsidiary instruments listed: Law Revision (Commencement of the 7th Revised Edition) (Principal Laws) Instrument, 2024 SI 49 of 2024 (2024-06-28); Land Regulations, 2004 SI 100 of 2004; Land (Annual Nominal Ground Rent) Regulations, 2011 SI 55 of 2011; Warehouse Receipt System Regulations, 2007 SI 33 of 2007; Warehouse Receipt System (Prescription of Period for the Performance of the Functions of the Authority by the Uganda Commodity Exchange) Instrument, 2013 SI 33 of 2013; Cotton Development (Variation of Percentage of Cess) Instrument, 2004 SI 27 of 2004; Dairy (Marketing and Processing of Milk and Milk Products) Regulations, 2003 SI 26 of 2003; Seeds and Plant (Quality Declared Seed) Regulations, 2020 SI 5 of 2020; Plant Protection and Health (Import and Export) Regulations, 2020 SI 4 of 2020; Financial Institutions (Agent Banking) Regulations, 2017 SI 39 of 2017; Financial Institutions (Islamic Banking) Regulations, 2018 SI 2 of 2018; Financial Institutions (Deposit Protection Fund) Regulations, 2019 SI 96 of 2019; Financial Institutions (Credit Reference Bureau) Regulations, 2022 SI 106 of 2022; Financial Institutions (Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2024 SI 25 of 2024; Microfinance Deposit-Taking Institutions (Agent Banking) Regulations, 2025 SI 8 of 2025; Tier 4 (Money Lenders) Regulations, 2018 SI 8 of 2018; Tier 4 (Non-Deposit Taking MFI) Regulations, 2018 SI 10 of 2018; Tier 4 (SACCO) Regulations, 2020 SI 51 of 2020; Insurance (Index Contracts) Regulations, 2020 SI 102 of 2020; Insurance (Takaful and Retakaful) Regulations, 2025 SI 81 of 2025; Security Interest in Movable Property Regulations, 2019 SI 30 of 2019; National Payment Systems Regulations, 2021 SI 18 of 2021 and (Agents) SI 19 of 2021; National Climate Change (Climate Change Mechanisms) Regulations, 2025 SI 9 of 2025 (2025-01-24); National Forestry and Tree Planting Regulations, 2016 SI 57 of 2016; Bank of Uganda (Export Credit Guarantee Scheme) Instrument, 2010 SI 49 of 2010; Public Enterprises Reform and Divestiture (Vesting of Undertaking of Uganda Development Bank) Instrument, 2002 SI 30 of 2002 and (No. 2) SI 46 of 2002. Document pages behind a bot check, not read.
  https://ulii.org/en/legislation/

Uganda Legal Information Institute (archived copy, Internet Archive)

• Acts of Parliament Act (Chapter 1 in the Revised Edition 2023, formerly Cap. 2), version at 31 December 2000verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Original page https://ulii.org/en/akn/ug/act/2000/16/eng@2000-12-31 sits behind a bot check, so the Internet Archive snapshot of 19 February 2026 was read. Part IV, section 14(1): 'the commencement of an Act shall be such date as is provided in or under the Act, or where no date is provided, the date of its publication as notified in the Gazette'; s.14(2) an Act comes into force at the first moment of the day of commencement.
  http://web.archive.org/web/20260219065440/https://ulii.org/en/akn/ug/act/2000/16/eng@2000-12-31

Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority

• About Usverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Government regulatory agency established by the Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions and Money Lenders Act 2016 (Cap. 61 in the FAQ); autonomous government agency; functions regulation, licensing and supervision of SACCOs, VSLAs, non-deposit-taking microfinance institutions and money lenders. No RAPEX statement on the site.
  https://umra.go.ug/about-us/

Uganda National Meteorological Authority

• UNMA website (redirect notice)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · On 17 Oct 2026 the page states 'We Have Moved to Our New Home' and links to meteo.mwe.go.ug, a subdomain of the Ministry of Water and Environment (the new site returned HTTP 401).
  https://www.unma.go.ug/

Uganda People's Defence Forces

• Operation Wealth Creation news categoryverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Items dated 26 Aug to 16 Oct 2026 show OWC active: Chief Coordinator Gen Salim Saleh (10 Sep 2026 review of cage fishing and coffee projects); Deputy Chief Coordinator Brig Gen Godfrey Muwanguzi; restructuring of OWC directorates to a new establishment (8 Sep 2026); leadership retreat at NALI Kyankwanzi (13 Oct 2026).
  https://www.updf.go.ug/category/operation-wealth-creation/

Uganda Registration Services Bureau

• Security Interest in Movable Property Registry System (SIMPO) home pagelanding page verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Online registry operated by URSB under the Security Interest in Movable Property Act 2019 and the Security Interest in Movable Property Regulations 2019; paid and free search functions.
  https://simpo.ursb.go.ug/

United Nations Statistics Division

• UN Comtrade – Uganda, agri-food trade (HS chapters 01–24) by partner, 2025 (public preview API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read on 17 October 2026. One query per HS chapter and flow; the link shows exports of chapter 09 (coffee, tea and spices). Change cmdCode (01–24) and flowCode (X/M) for the other series. Uganda had reported 2025, so 2025 is the latest full year. Totals 2025 (own sums of chapters): exports US$4,796.5 m, imports US$2,015.9 m. Largest export partners (US$ m): Italy 709.73, Kenya 408.13, Germany 338.12, South Sudan 333.33, Netherlands 287.23, DR Congo 264.60, Belgium 184.16, Indonesia 182.95, United States 180.06, Sudan 161.90, Rwanda 147.23, India 138.43, Spain 138.26, Algeria 121.55, Malaysia 116.15. Largest import partners: Tanzania 460.16, Kenya 352.94, Malaysia 330.94, Indonesia 123.87, Russia 107.31, India 70.74, Netherlands 70.55, Argentina 68.67, Egypt 54.04, South Africa 33.58. Largest export chapters: 09 coffee, tea and spices 2,545.2; 18 cocoa 633.0; 17 sugar 244.3; 15 fats and oils 176.6; 22 beverages 173.6; 11 milling products 161.2; 03 fish 157.4; 07 vegetables 114.9; 04 dairy 108.1; 24 tobacco 96.9. Largest import chapters: 15 fats and oils 544.6 (Malaysia 330.33, Indonesia 122.39, Kenya 62.06); 10 cereals 517.3 (Tanzania 263.54, Russia 107.29, Argentina 67.25, Australia 19.43); 07 vegetables 223.1 (Kenya 134.79, Tanzania 80.27); 23 feed and residues 185.2. Chapter 09 exports by partner: Italy 632.28, Germany 314.00, Sudan 155.34, United States 132.18, India 131.07, Belgium 128.34. Chapter 18 exports: Indonesia 182.54, Netherlands 150.80, Malaysia 115.13. Chapter 17 exports: Kenya 124.19, South Sudan 57.94, Rwanda 31.56. Own groupings: EAC partner states 25.5% of exports and 41.5% of imports, EU-27 39.6% and 7.7%.
  https://comtradeapi.un.org/public/v1/preview/C/A/HS?reporterCode=800&period=2025&flowCode=X&cmdCode=09&motCode=0&customsCode=C00&partner2Code=0
• UN Comtrade – Uganda, agri-food trade by HS chapter (01–24), world partner, 2015–2025 (public preview API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Read on 17 October 2026, one query per year and flow (change period 2015–2025 and flowCode X/M). Own sums of chapters 01–24, US$ m. Exports: 2015 1,379.6; 2016 1,347.5; 2017 1,712.7; 2018 1,782.8; 2019 1,554.6; 2020 1,633.4; 2021 2,002.3; 2022 2,394.7; 2023 2,578.5; 2024 3,257.9; 2025 4,796.5. Imports: 698.8; 677.1; 856.2; 810.9; 839.9; 964.1; 1,288.3; 1,293.0; 1,258.7; 1,484.4; 2,015.9. Export chapter 09: 477.7; 450.6; 651.7; 536.0; 522.0; 600.7; 819.0; 977.4; 1,071.1; 1,633.7; 2,545.2. Chapter 18 cocoa: 57.2; 75.5; 54.9; 65.1; 78.0; 99.4; 106.6; 82.8; 141.4; 306.7; 633.0. Chapter 17 sugar: 66.3; 100.5; 91.7; 108.2; 83.4; 76.0; 100.0; 163.7; 85.4; 166.5; 244.3. Chapter 03 fish: 117.6; 121.5; 136.2; 169.9; 174.1; 124.9; 116.2; 146.0; 134.0; 139.7; 157.4. Chapter 10 cereals: 142.1; 144.3; 183.1; 192.0; 119.8; 102.4; 51.9; 83.9; 189.0; 88.9; 45.9. Import chapter 15 fats and oils: 210.1; 230.8; 275.5; 248.4; 210.7; 289.8; 385.5; 401.9; 339.8; 389.6; 544.6. Import chapter 10 cereals: 178.5; 180.0; 249.3; 236.4; 262.6; 264.5; 448.1; 426.0; 402.9; 485.9; 517.3.
  https://comtradeapi.un.org/public/v1/preview/C/A/HS?reporterCode=800&period=2025&flowCode=X&cmdCode=01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24&motCode=0&customsCode=C00&partner2Code=0&partnerCode=0

World Bank

• World Development Indicators – Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added (current US$), NV.AGR.TOTL.CD (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · NV.AGR.TOTL.CD (Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$)): 2010 8767.0 m; 2011 8074.2 m; 2012 7421.0 m; 2013 7526.9 m; 2014 8094.4 m; 2015 7602.0 m; 2016 6617.7 m; 2017 7212.3 m; 2018 7655.6 m; 2019 8111.9 m; 2020 8997.4 m; 2021 9663.0 m; 2022 10941.0 m; 2023 11748.2 m; 2024 13272.5 m; 2025 16198.5 m. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/NV.AGR.TOTL.CD?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Employment in agriculture (% of total employment, modelled ILO estimate), total, female and male (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS (Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)): 2010 61.96; 2011 65.28; 2012 64.99; 2013 70.69; 2014 71.94; 2015 71.76; 2016 71.62; 2017 71.49; 2018 66.76; 2019 61.36; 2020 64.75; 2021 66.66; 2022 66.35; 2023 65.89; 2024 65.41; 2025 64.85. SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS (Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)): 2010 64.28; 2011 69.06; 2012 68.87; 2013 75.03; 2014 76.77; 2015 76.74; 2016 76.55; 2017 76.5; 2018 73.21; 2019 69.29; 2020 71.49; 2021 72.42; 2022 72.18; 2023 71.76; 2024 71.33; 2025 70.83. SL.AGR.EMPL.MA.ZS (Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)): 2010 59.72; 2011 61.56; 2012 61.46; 2013 66.45; 2014 67.12; 2015 66.84; 2016 66.82; 2017 66.66; 2018 60.63; 2019 53.86; 2020 58.49; 2021 61.38; 2022 61.02; 2023 60.51; 2024 59.97; 2025 59.36. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/SL.AGR.EMPL.ZS;SL.AGR.EMPL.FE.ZS;SL.AGR.EMPL.MA.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP), FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS (Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP)): 2011 11.66; 2012 12.17; 2013 12.23; 2014 12.9; 2015 13.77; 2016 13.64; 2017 13.48; 2018 13.64; 2019 13.81; 2020 14.22; 2021 14.79; 2022 15.09; 2023 14.81; 2024 14.3. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG (Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)): 2010 3.977; 2011 16.56; 2012 12.68; 2013 4.905; 2014 3.076; 2015 5.59; 2016 5.706; 2017 5.21; 2018 2.616; 2019 2.868; 2020 3.313; 2021 2.205; 2022 7.196; 2023 5.351; 2024 3.323; 2025 3.581. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Land area, agricultural land and arable land (sq. km, ha and % of land area) (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · AG.LND.TOTL.K2 (Land area (sq. km)): 2010 2.005e+05; 2011 2.005e+05; 2012 2.005e+05; 2013 2.005e+05; 2014 2.005e+05; 2015 2.005e+05; 2016 2.005e+05; 2017 2.005e+05; 2018 2.005e+05; 2019 2.005e+05; 2020 2.005e+05; 2021 2.005e+05; 2022 2.005e+05; 2023 2.005e+05; 2024 2.005e+05. AG.LND.AGRI.K2 (Agricultural land (sq. km)): 2010 1.522e+05; 2011 1.53e+05; 2012 1.539e+05; 2013 1.547e+05; 2014 1.555e+05; 2015 1.564e+05; 2016 1.571e+05; 2017 1.579e+05; 2018 1.605e+05; 2019 1.63e+05; 2020 1.62e+05; 2021 1.61e+05; 2022 1.61e+05; 2023 1.61e+05; 2024 1.61e+05. AG.LND.AGRI.ZS (Agricultural land (% of land area)): 2010 75.91; 2011 76.33; 2012 76.74; 2013 77.15; 2014 77.56; 2015 77.98; 2016 78.35; 2017 78.73; 2018 80.02; 2019 81.31; 2020 80.79; 2021 80.28; 2022 80.28; 2023 80.28; 2024 80.28. AG.LND.ARBL.HA (Arable land (hectares)): 2010 7.9 m; 2011 8.0 m; 2012 8.1 m; 2013 8.3 m; 2014 8.4 m; 2015 8.5 m; 2016 8.6 m; 2017 8.6 m; 2018 8.7 m; 2019 8.0 m; 2020 8.4 m; 2021 8.8 m; 2022 8.8 m; 2023 8.8 m; 2024 8.8 m. AG.LND.ARBL.ZS (Arable land (% of land area)): 2010 39.3; 2011 39.92; 2012 40.54; 2013 41.17; 2014 41.79; 2015 42.41; 2016 42.75; 2017 43.08; 2018 43.19; 2019 40.02; 2020 41.83; 2021 43.64; 2022 43.64; 2023 43.64; 2024 43.64. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/AG.LND.TOTL.K2;AG.LND.AGRI.K2;AG.LND.AGRI.ZS;AG.LND.ARBL.HA;AG.LND.ARBL.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Forest area (sq. km and % of land area), AG.LND.FRST.K2, AG.LND.FRST.ZS (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · AG.LND.FRST.K2 (Forest area (sq. km)): 2010 2.899e+04; 2011 2.849e+04; 2012 2.799e+04; 2013 2.749e+04; 2014 2.699e+04; 2015 2.649e+04; 2016 2.621e+04; 2017 2.592e+04; 2018 2.564e+04; 2019 2.536e+04; 2020 2.508e+04; 2021 2.48e+04; 2022 2.452e+04; 2023 2.424e+04; 2024 2.396e+04; 2025 2.368e+04. AG.LND.FRST.ZS (Forest area (% of land area)): 2010 14.46; 2011 14.21; 2012 13.96; 2013 13.71; 2014 13.46; 2015 13.21; 2016 13.07; 2017 12.93; 2018 12.79; 2019 12.65; 2020 12.51; 2021 12.37; 2022 12.23; 2023 12.09; 2024 11.95. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.K2;AG.LND.FRST.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land), AG.CON.FERT.ZS (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · AG.CON.FERT.ZS (Fertilizer consumption (kilograms per hectare of arable land)): 2010 1.473; 2011 1.508; 2012 1.803; 2013 2.041; 2014 1.498; 2015 1.287; 2016 1.538; 2017 1.647; 2018 2.625; 2019 2.894; 2020 2.009; 2021 1.925; 2022 2.062; 2023 2.624; 2024 3.188. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/AG.CON.FERT.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines and at US$3.00 a day (2021 PPP), % of population (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · SI.POV.NAHC (Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)): 2012 19.7; 2016 21.4; 2019 20.3; 2023 16.1. SI.POV.DDAY (Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)): 2012 56.2; 2016 60.1; 2019 59.8; 2023 54.4. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/SI.POV.NAHC;SI.POV.DDAY?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Food exports and food imports (% of merchandise exports and imports) (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · TX.VAL.FOOD.ZS.UN (Food exports (% of merchandise exports)): 2010 66.75; 2011 53.87; 2012 46.31; 2013 66.11; 2014 65.53; 2015 66.33; 2016 54.47; 2017 59.71; 2018 55.51; 2019 41.77; 2020 37.53; 2021 48; 2022 64.28; 2023 39.27; 2024 39.3. TM.VAL.FOOD.ZS.UN (Food imports (% of merchandise imports)): 2010 12.41; 2011 13.46; 2012 10.79; 2013 11.45; 2014 13.57; 2015 12.14; 2016 13.33; 2017 14.94; 2018 11.8; 2019 10.72; 2020 11.5; 2021 14.18; 2022 13.49; 2023 10.66; 2024 10.74. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/TX.VAL.FOOD.ZS.UN;TM.VAL.FOOD.ZS.UN?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population), SN.ITK.DEFC.ZS (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · SN.ITK.DEFC.ZS (Prevalence of undernourishment (% of population)): 2010 18.2; 2011 18.5; 2012 20.3; 2013 21.9; 2014 24.5; 2015 31.5; 2016 36.4; 2017 38.4; 2018 38.1; 2019 35; 2020 32.9; 2021 26.5; 2022 24.3; 2023 21.6; 2024 20.9. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/SN.ITK.DEFC.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider (% of population ages 15+), total, female and poorest 40% (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS (Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider (% of population ages 15+)): 2011 20.46; 2014 44.45; 2017 59.2; 2021 65.91; 2024 72.83. FX.OWN.TOTL.FE.ZS (Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, female (% of population ages 15+)): 2011 15.06; 2014 36.63; 2017 52.71; 2021 65.06; 2024 66.37. FX.OWN.TOTL.40.ZS (Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-service provider, poorest 40% (% of population ages 15+)): 2011 9.87; 2014 28.81; 2017 47.3; 2021 51.39; 2024 66.89. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/FX.OWN.TOTL.ZS;FX.OWN.TOTL.FE.ZS;FX.OWN.TOTL.40.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Food, crop and livestock production indices (2014–2016 = 100) (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · AG.PRD.FOOD.XD (Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)): 2010 94; 2011 94.42; 2012 95.73; 2013 98.57; 2014 101.4; 2015 103.8; 2016 94.72; 2017 104; 2018 119.4; 2019 123.6; 2020 144.5; 2021 150.2; 2022 159.5; 2023 161.7; 2024 159.2. AG.PRD.CROP.XD (Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100)): 2010 95.82; 2011 96.22; 2012 96; 2013 98.95; 2014 103.2; 2015 104.9; 2016 91.92; 2017 104.8; 2018 121.8; 2019 123.8; 2020 150.2; 2021 152.3; 2022 161.9; 2023 161.1; 2024 157.7. AG.PRD.LVSK.XD (Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100)): 2010 89.08; 2011 92.11; 2012 94.26; 2013 96.51; 2014 96.47; 2015 100.1; 2016 103.5; 2017 103; 2018 112.7; 2019 123.1; 2020 127.7; 2021 143; 2022 151.2; 2023 161.7; 2024 162.3. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/AG.PRD.FOOD.XD;AG.PRD.CROP.XD;AG.PRD.LVSK.XD?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• World Development Indicators – Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal), ER.H2O.FWAG.ZS (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · ER.H2O.FWAG.ZS (Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture (% of total freshwater withdrawal)): 2010 40.66; 2011 40.66; 2012 40.66; 2013 40.66; 2014 40.66; 2015 40.66; 2016 40.66; 2017 40.66; 2018 40.66; 2019 40.66; 2020 40.66; 2021 40.66; 2022 40.66. Database last updated 2026-10-08.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/ER.H2O.FWAG.ZS?source=2&format=json&per_page=500
• Global Findex database (source 28), Account (% age 15+), indicator account.t.d (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · account.t.d (Account (% age 15+)): 2011 20.46; 2014 44.45; 2017 59.2; 2021 65.91; 2024 72.83.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/account.t.d?source=28&format=json&per_page=500
• Global Findex database (source 28), Account, rural (% age 15+), indicator account.t.d.9 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · account.t.d.9 (Account, rural (% age 15+)): 2024 70.93.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/account.t.d.9?source=28&format=json&per_page=500
• Global Findex database (source 28), Borrowed from a formal bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+), indicator fin22a (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · fin22a (Borrowed from a formal bank or similar financial institution (% age 15+)): 2014 16.09; 2017 14.67; 2021 18.61; 2024 10.84.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/fin22a?source=28&format=json&per_page=500
• Global Findex database (source 28), Received payments for the sale of agricultural products, livestock, or crops (% age 15+), indicator fin42 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · fin42 (Received payments for the sale of agricultural products, livestock, or crops (% age 15+)): 2014 68.6; 2017 49.77; 2021 42.29; 2024 60.51.
  https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/UGA/indicator/fin42?source=28&format=json&per_page=500
• P173296 Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project, project record with abstract (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2022-12-22, closing 2028-12-31, IDA 350,000,000 (lendprojectcost 350,000,000), borrower The Republic of Uganda, implementing agency MAAIF. Sector: Agricultural Extension, Research and Other Support Activities 54%. PDO: to increase productivity, market access and resilience of select value chains in the project area and to respond promptly and effectively to an eligible crisis or emergency. Five components: (1) strengthening CSA research, seed and agro-climatic information systems, incl. support to public agricultural research institutes and the Animal Genetic Resource Centres; (2) promoting adoption of CSA technologies, incl. food and nutrition security in refugee settlements; (3) market development and linkages through producer organisations; (4) contingency emergency response component; (5) project management.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P173296
• P163836 Irrigation for Climate Resilience Project, project record with abstract (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2020-06-18, closing 2028-04-30, IDA 169,200,000, Ministry of Water and Environment. PDO: to provide farmers in the project areas with access to irrigation and other agricultural services, and to establish management arrangements for irrigation service delivery. Components include new irrigation schemes, a small and micro-scale irrigation subcomponent piloting public support for farmer-led schemes, integrated catchment management upstream of two new schemes, on-farm production support, value addition and market linkages, and institutional studies on irrigation tariffs and financial sustainability.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P163836
• P176747 Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises (GROW) Project, project record with abstract (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2022-06-17, closing 2027-12-31, IDA 217,000,000, implementing agencies Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development and Private Sector Foundation Uganda. PDO (v3): increase access to entrepreneurial services that enable female entrepreneurs to grow their enterprises and create jobs in targeted locations, including host and refugee communities. Component 2 expands access to finance through the GROW Financing Facility (GFF) and supports establishment of a permanent GROW Apex wholesale financing institution, led by MoFPED.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P176747
• P170466 Uganda Investing in Forests and Protected Areas for Climate-Smart Development Project, project record (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2020-04-23, closing 2026-06-30, IDA 148,200,000, implementing agencies Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda Timber Growers' Association, Uganda Wildlife Authority. PDO: to improve sustainable management of forests and protected areas and increase benefits to communities from forests in target landscapes. Component 3 supports tree cover in refugee-hosting landscapes on host community land. Status Closed in the country listing of 17 Oct 2026.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P170466
• P145037 Agriculture Cluster Development Project, project record (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2015-04-09, closing 2024-05-31, IDA 150,000,000, MAAIF, borrower Republic of Uganda, status Closed. PDO (v2 API): to raise on-farm productivity, production, and marketable volumes of selected agricultural commodities in specified geographic clusters.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P145037
• P510476 Uganda Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project Phase II, project record with abstract (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2025-06-04, closing 2031-12-31, IDA 328,000,000, of which US$295 million from the IDA Window for Host Communities and Refugees; implementing agencies Office of the Prime Minister and Inspectorate of Government. PDO: to improve access to basic social and economic services, expand economic opportunities and enhance environmental management for host communities and refugees in the target areas. Phase I (regional P152822) closed 30 Jun 2024. Abstract states Uganda hosts over 1.8 million refugees. Components include integrated natural resource management through labour-intensive public works (restoration of degraded ecosystems, expansion of tree cover) and economic opportunity including agriculture.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P510476
• P179904 Fourth Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF IV) Project, project record with abstract (API JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Board approval 2025-04-01, closing 2031-12-31, IDA 250,000,000, grantamt 26,000,000, OPM and Inspectorate of Government. Objective: support sustainable livelihoods, enhance poor and vulnerable households' resilience to shocks and strengthen adaptive social protection systems. Components include sustainable livelihood enhancement in rural areas, disaster risk financing for shock-responsive safety nets, and a national social registry.
  https://search.worldbank.org/api/v3/projects?format=json&id=P179904

World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal

• CRU TS 4.09 country-average annual mean temperature and precipitation, Uganda, 1901-2024 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Annual mean temperature (tas, °C): 1901 22.58, 1991 22.74, 1995 23.10, 2000 23.22, 2005 23.64, 2009 24.04, 2010 23.81, 2015 23.06, 2016 23.29, 2019 23.18, 2020 23.20, 2021 23.13, 2022 23.17, 2023 23.54, 2024 23.12. Annual precipitation (pr, mm): 1901 997.42, 1991 1248.05, 1993 1068.51, 2000 1145.67, 2005 1072.85, 2007 1432.17, 2010 1380.93, 2013 1437.47, 2014 1187.98, 2015 1330.94, 2016 1296.42, 2017 1401.03, 2018 1292.06, 2019 1599.44, 2020 1473.03, 2021 1381.83, 2022 1405.42, 2023 1298.23, 2024 1246.19. Own averages of the series: tas 1961-1990 22.50, 1991-2020 23.22; pr 1961-1990 1229.28, 1991-2020 1285.67. Full 1991-2024 series in the Time series section.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/cru-x0.5_timeseries_tas,pr_timeseries_annual_1901-2024_mean_historical_cru_ts4.09_mean/UGA?_format=json
• ERA5 reanalysis country-average annual precipitation and mean temperature, Uganda, 1950-2025 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Annual mean temperature (°C): 1950 21.11, 1991 22.51, 2000 22.85, 2005 23.47, 2010 23.14, 2015 23.59, 2016 24.06, 2017 23.72, 2019 23.48, 2020 23.14, 2021 23.58, 2022 23.53, 2023 23.95, 2024 24.15, 2025 23.84. Annual precipitation (mm): 1950 2010.02, 1991 1923.28, 2000 1347.46, 2010 1702.60, 2015 1538.39, 2016 1232.58, 2017 1430.11, 2018 1569.99, 2019 1761.51, 2020 1832.40, 2021 1247.36, 2022 1341.14, 2023 1545.62, 2024 1435.39, 2025 1309.42. Own averages: tas 1961-1990 22.14, 1991-2020 23.09; pr 1961-1990 1932.52, 1991-2020 1576.67. Caution: ERA5 precipitation levels for Uganda are far above CRU (about 1,577 vs 1,286 mm for 1991-2020) and show a strong downward drift since the 1950s-60s that CRU does not show; use ERA5 for year-to-year anomalies and temperature, CRU for precipitation levels.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/era5-x0.25_timeseries_pr,tas_timeseries_annual_1950-2025_mean_historical_era5_x0.25_mean/UGA?_format=json
• ERA5 reanalysis country-average monthly precipitation and temperature, Uganda, 1950-2025 (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Series ends 2025-12. Own 1991-2020 monthly means (mm): Jan 64.86, Feb 61.47, Mar 129.86, Apr 196.87, May 173.50, Jun 117.46, Jul 110.92, Aug 142.49, Sep 137.47, Oct 181.90, Nov 163.13, Dec 96.74. Own season totals March-May (MAM): 1991-2020 average 500.2; 2000 379.0, 2007 376.8, 2016 480.5, 2017 397.0 (lowest since 2007), 2018 663.3 (highest 1991-2025), 2019 422.7, 2020 563.8, 2021 433.7, 2022 442.2, 2023 528.5, 2024 449.1, 2025 465.1. September-November (SON): 1991-2020 average 482.5; 2016 346.4 (lowest 1991-2025), 2018 381.3, 2019 600.9, 2020 591.3, 2021 393.0, 2022 397.0, 2023 608.6 (highest 1991-2025), 2024 476.4, 2025 375.9. Recent months (mm): 2025-01 30.76, 2025-02 16.08, 2025-03 122.92, 2025-04 190.63, 2025-05 151.56, 2025-09 113.42, 2025-10 196.60, 2025-11 65.90, 2025-12 74.35.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/era5-x0.25_timeseries_pr,tas_timeseries_monthly_1950-2025_mean_historical_era5_x0.25_mean/UGA?_format=json
• CMIP6 ensemble median projected anomaly, annual temperature and precipitation, SSP2-4.5, 2040-2059, Uganda (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · tas anomaly +1.22 °C, pr anomaly +20.31 mm (median; CCKP reference period 1995-2014). p10 tas +0.90, pr -49.17; p90 tas +1.81, pr +154.02 (same endpoint with p10/p90 in place of median).
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/cmip6-x0.25_climatology_tas,pr_anomaly_annual_2040-2059_median_ssp245_ensemble_all_mean/UGA?_format=json
• CMIP6 ensemble median projected anomaly, SSP2-4.5, 2080-2099, Uganda (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · tas +2.10 °C, pr +42.06 mm (median). p10 tas +1.56, pr -96.76; p90 tas +3.04, pr +289.38.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/cmip6-x0.25_climatology_tas,pr_anomaly_annual_2080-2099_median_ssp245_ensemble_all_mean/UGA?_format=json
• CMIP6 ensemble median projected anomaly, SSP5-8.5, 2040-2059, Uganda (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · tas +1.68 °C, pr +78.52 mm (median). p10 tas +1.00, pr -95.18; p90 tas +2.21, pr +276.44.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/cmip6-x0.25_climatology_tas,pr_anomaly_annual_2040-2059_median_ssp585_ensemble_all_mean/UGA?_format=json
• CMIP6 ensemble median projected anomaly, SSP5-8.5, 2080-2099, Uganda (API, JSON)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · tas +3.79 °C, pr +255.09 mm (median). p10 tas +2.48, pr -8.25; p90 tas +5.45, pr +611.91.
  https://cckpapi.worldbank.org/cckp/v1/cmip6-x0.25_climatology_tas,pr_anomaly_annual_2080-2099_median_ssp585_ensemble_all_mean/UGA?_format=json

World Resources Institute, Climate Watch

• Historical GHG emissions by sector and gas, Uganda, 1990-2023 (API, JSON, data sources Climate Watch and PIK)verified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Climate Watch source, All GHG, MtCO2e. Agriculture 1990 10.76, 2000 13.21, 2010 24.57, 2015 28.09, 2020 30.42, 2021 30.94, 2022 31.00, 2023 30.77. LULUCF 1990 33.98, 2000 34.60, 2010 18.10, 2015 18.14, 2020 37.42, 2021-2023 11.34. Energy 2010 10.62, 2015 13.74, 2020 15.87, 2023 18.29 (of which building 11.23, transportation 4.21, manufacturing/construction 2.08, other fuel combustion 0.59, electricity/heat 0.17, fugitive 0.01 in 2023). Industrial processes 2023 0.72. Waste 2023 3.13. Bunker fuels 2023 0.42. Total excluding LULUCF 1990 16.55, 2005 26.75, 2010 37.50, 2015 44.56, 2016 46.04, 2017 46.46, 2018 48.28, 2019 47.96, 2020 49.73, 2022 51.96, 2023 52.92. Total including LULUCF 2010 55.61, 2020 87.15, 2023 64.25. Own: agriculture share of total excluding LULUCF 2023 58.1%. PIK KYOTOGHG: agriculture 2023 28.9, energy 19.2, waste 4.16, IPPU 0.85, total excluding LULUCF 53.8.
  https://www.climatewatchdata.org/api/v1/data/historical_emissions?regions[]=UGA&per_page=200

World Trade Organization

• Uganda and the WTOverified
  EN · accessed 2026-10-17 · Uganda has been a WTO member since 1 January 1995 and a member of GATT since 23 October 1962.
  https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/countries_e/uganda_e.htm

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