Appendix A. Tables

Table 1. Metric Conversion Coofficients and Factors


When you kow	Multiply by	To find
Millimeters	0.04	inches
Centimeters	0.39	inches
Meters	3.3	feet
Kilometers	0.62	miles
Hectares	2.47	acres
Square kilometers	0.39	square miles
Cubic meters	35.3	cubic feet
Liters	0.26	gallons
Kilograms	2.2	pounds
Metric tons	0.98	long tons
	1.1	short tons
	2,204	pounds
Degrees Celsius (Centigrade)	1.8 and add 32	degrees Fahrenheit

Table 2. Estimated Population and Urban Distribution, Selected Years, 1978-90

	1978	1980	1982	1984	1986	1988	1990*
Total population (in millions)	12.3	13.2	14.1	15.2	16.2	15.9	16.9
Percentage urban	8.5	8.7	9.0	9.3	9.7	n.a.	10.0

n.a.--not available.
*Official estimate.

Table 3. Enrollment in Government-Aided Educational Institutions, Selected Years, 1965-89

**(in thousands)**
Institutions	1965	1970	1975	1980	1985	19891
Primary schools	580	727	918	1,292	2,117	2,532
Secondary schools	16	37	462	752	1602	265
Makerere University	0.9	2.6	3.4	4.0	5.3	6.3
Other higher institutions3	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	1.74	2.6

n.a.--not available.
1Provisional.
2O-level and A-level only.
3Institute of Teachers' Education, National College of Business Studies, and Uganda Polytechnic.
41986 figure.

Table 4. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Sector, 1984-89

**(in millions of [new] Uganda shillings)1**
Sector	1984	1985	1986	198 7	1988	1989
Monetary economy
Agriculture	1,799	5,384	13,122	44,631	125,604	244,408
Forestry and fishing	136	267	629	3,038	10,442	16,336
Mining	8	14	24	34	35	37
Manufacturing	254	518	1,655	6,734	22,630	40,840
Electricity and water	15	32	37	130	558	1,459
Construction	13	223	378	2,999	12,918	27,422
Retail and wholesale trade	862	2,382	5,830	18,977	61,829	122,680
Transportation and communications	317	620	1,413	5,812	14,700	39,919
Government	1,193	2,090	2,491	7,126	17,963	38,607
Miscellaneous services	17	39	84	512	1,782	3,638
Rents	189	443	1,301	4,588	13,560	25,760
Total monetary economy	4,903	12,012	26,964	94,581	282,021	561,106
Nonmonetary economy
Agriculture	3,108	8,803	21,766	73,156	189,474	399,282
Forestry and fishing	66	171	438	1,469	4,532	6,191
Construction	9	21	44	262	896	1,788
Owner-occupied dwellings	214	495	1,432	4,975	14,509	27,212
Total nonmonetary economy	3,397	9,490	23,680	79,862	209,411	434,473
TOTAL	8,300	21,502	50,644	174,443	491,432	995,579
GDP per capita2	581	1,465	3,355	11,245	30,819	60,711

1For value of the (new) Uganda shilling--see Glossary. All figures are quoted in (new) Ugandan shillings, created in May 1987.
2In thousands of (new) Uganda shillings.

Source: Based on information from Uganda, Ministry of Planningand Economic Development, Background to the Budget, 1990- 1991, Kampala, 1990, 158.

Table 5. Development Allocations by Sector, Fiscal Years 1988-91

**(in millions of United States dollars)**
Sector	Planned Spending	Percentage of Total	Funding as of March 1988	Balance
Transportation and communications	378.7	29.4	171.0	207.7
Agriculture	314.5	24.4	186.8	127.7
Industry and tourism	271.9	21.1	93.7	178.2
Social infrastructure	221.0	17.2	90.8	130.2
Mining and energy	89.2	6.9	53.4	35.8
Public administration	13.2	1.0	1.2	12.0
TOTAL	1,288.5	100.0	596.9	691.6

Source: Based on information from Economist Intelligence Unit, Country Profile: Uganda, 1989-90, London, 1989, 10.

Table 6. Agricultural Production, 1984- 89

**(in thousands of tons unless otherwise indicated**
	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Export crops
Cocoa	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5
Coffee	138.7	155.0	143.3	159.4	153.6	174.0
Cotton	12.2	16.3	4.4	2.9	1.8	2.6
Sugar (raw)	2.4	0.8	n.a.	n.a.	7.5	15.9
Tea	5.2	5.6	3.3	3.5	3.5	4.6
Tobacco	2.0	1.5	0.9	1.3	2.5	3.8
Food crops
Cereals	944	1,171	1,058	1,220	1,398	1,6192
Oilseeds	149	134	163	163	184	2062
Plantains	6,250	6,468	6,565	7,039	7,293	7,4692
Pulses	372	338	346	374	430	4852
Root crops	4,731	4,532	4,863	4,960	5,177	5,4742
Fish catch	212.3	160.8	200.9	149.7	214.3	213.5
Livestock1
Cattle	4,993	5,000	5,200	3,905	4,260	4,184
Goats	3,091	3,246	3,300	2,503	2,110	2,280
Pigs	227	238	250	470	452	553
Poultry	1,200	3,000	5,000	8,330	n.a.	n.a.
Sheep	1,602	1,674	1,680	683	690	644

n.a.--not available.
1In thousands.
2Estimate.

Source: Based on information from Uganda, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Background to the Budget, 1990- 1991, Kampala, 1990, 194, 195, 197, 198.

Table 7. Foreign Trade, 1984-89

**(in millions of United States dollars)**
	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989
Exports
Coffee	359.6	348.5	394.2	311.1	264.3	263.6
Cotton	12.1	13.4	4.9	4.1	3.1	4.0
Corn	8.9	2.9	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Tea	3.3	1.0	3.1	1.9	1.2	3.1
Tobacco	1.5	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.6	1.5
Total exports, including other	407.9	379.0	406.7	333.7	272.9	251.5
Imports	342.2	264.1	476.0	634.5	627.4	659.1
Trade balance	65.7	114.9	-69.3	- 300.8	-354.5	-407.6

Source: Based on information from Uganda, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, Background to the Budget, 1990- 1991, Kampala, 1990, 162-63; and Economist Intelligence Unit, Country Profile: Uganda, 1989-90, London, 1989, 26.

Table 8. Official Development Assistance (Grants and Loans), 1984-88

**(in millions of United States dollars)**
	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988
Loans
Bilateral	50.1	45.5	88.0	92.7	196.4
Multilateral	119.3	143.0	120.3	193.0	180.9
TOTAL	169.4	188.5	208.3	285.7	377.3
Grants	98.5	84.0	131.5	153.5	257.8

Source: Based on information from Organisation for Economic Co- operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Paris, 1990, 285.