Key Market Indicators
Uganda's maize consumption is projected to reach 1.9 million metric tons by 2026. This is a slight increase from 2021 levels of 1.8 million metric tons, growing at an average rate of 0.6% year-on-year since 2017. In 2021, Uganda ranked 19th, overtaken by Colombia with 1.8 million metric tons. India, China and Indonesia placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Uganda's maize production is also set to reach 2.9 million metric tons by 2026. This is an increase of 1.1% year-on-year CAGR since 1966. In 2021, Uganda came in at 37th, with Ghana overtaking with 2.7 million metric tons. China, Brazil and Argentina placed 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively in the rankings.
