Editing Economy of Uganda (section)

==Agriculture==
{{Main|Agriculture in Uganda}}
{{See also|Fishing in Uganda|Forestry in Uganda |
Dairy industry in Uganda}}

Agricultural products supply a significant portion of Uganda's foreign exchange earnings, with coffee alone, of which Uganda is Africa's second largest producer after [[Ethiopia]],<ref name="16R">{{cite web|url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Prosper/Uganda-posts-highest-coffee-export-volumes-at-4-6m-bags/688616-4152646-2anmhw/index.html |title=Uganda posts highest coffee export volumes at 4.6 million bags |date=25 October 2017 |first=Dorothy |last=Nakaweesi |newspaper=[[Daily Monitor]] |location=Kampala | access-date=8 June 2018}}</ref> accounting for about 17% of the country's exports in 2017 and earning the country US$545 million.<ref name="16R"/> Exports of apparel, [[Hide (skin)|hides]], skins, [[vanilla]], [[vegetable]]s, [[fruit]]s, [[cut flowers]], and [[fish]] are growing, while [[cotton]], [[tea]], and [[tobacco]] continue to be mainstays.<ref name="17R">{{cite web| url=https://www.export.gov/article?id=Uganda-Agriculture | title=Uganda - Agriculture |access-date=8 June 2018 |date=8 March 2017 |publisher=United States Department of Commerce | author=International Trade Administration |location=Washington, DC}}</ref>

Uganda produced in 2018:

* 3.9 million tons of [[sugarcane]]
* 3.8 million tons of [[Cooking banana|plantain]] (4th largest producer in the world, losing only to Congo, Ghana and Cameroon)
* 2.9 million tons of [[maize]]
* 2.6 million tons of [[cassava]]
* 1.5 million tons of [[sweet potato]] (7th largest producer in the world)
* 1.0 million tons of [[bean]]
* 1.0 million tons of [[vegetable]]
* 532 thousand tons of [[banana]]
* 360 thousand tons of [[onion]]
* 298 thousand tons of [[sorghum]]
* 260 thousand tons of [[rice]]
* 245 thousand tons of [[sunflower seed]]
* 242 thousand tons of [[peanut]]
* 211 thousand tons of [[coffee]] (10th largest producer in the world)
* 209 thousand tons of [[millet]]

In addition, there are smaller productions of other agricultural products, like [[cotton]] (87 thousand tons), [[tea]] (62 thousand tons), [[tobacco]] (35 thousand tons) and [[Cocoa bean|cocoa]] (27 thousand tons).<ref>[http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QC/ Uganda production in 2018, by FAO]</ref>