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APPENDIX I. TABLES

TABLE 1. UGANDA IN BRIEF.

AREA (sq.km.)HEALTH
 LAND197,09 PERSONS/HOSPITAL200,000
 WATER & SWAMPS43,94 PERSONS/DOCTOR23,000
 TOTAL AREA241,03  
POPULATION (Est.1990) ROADS (Min.Works) 
 TOTAL17,214,00 TARMAC (kms.)1,979
 KAMPALA CITY1,009,00 MURRAM (kms.)7,937
ALTITUDE (mtrs) MOTOR VEHICLES 
 MIN. (ALBERT NILE)620 TOT.PRIVATE (1989)34,938
 MAX. (MT.RWENZORI)5,110  
CLIMATE (KAMPALA STN.) GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
 ANNUAL MEAN TEMP. (C.)22. 1989 GROWTH RATE 
 MEAN MONTHLY RAINFALL (mm)   (1987 Prices)6.6%
  MARCH-MAY147. GDP per capita (shs.)60,711
  SEPT.-NOV.107.  
 EXCHANGE RATES (DECEMBER 1990) 
    OFFICIAL (Uganda Shillings/US Dollar)540.00
    FREE MARKET (Uganda Shillings/US Dollar)768.50

Source: MPED (1990).

TABLE 2. ESTIMATED QUANTITY OF FISH LANDED BY LAKE REGIONS IN UGANDA WATERS 1961 – 1989*

YEARL.VICTORIAL.ALBERTL.KYOGAL.EDW/GEOL.WAMALAALB. NILEOTHERSTOTALS
196125.511.8  6.812.5   1NR1.8  59.4
196223.412.213.212.1   2NR3.6  66.5
196324.412.5   17   122.1NR3.9  71.9
196424.410.218.510.22.1NR5.2  70.6
196524.412.418.412.62.1NR1.6  71.5
1966   2813.619.910.94.8NR4.2  81.4
196738.213.226.312.96.6NR1.9  99.1
196840.513.532.5   137.1NR3.3109.9
196946.310.448.911.85.6NR4.3127.3
197041.724.262.110.55.3NR3.9147.7
197138.1  9.589.711.75.24.23.9162.3
197233.910.595.112.34.14.3   4164.2
197332.5   13100.5     114.34.2   4169.5
197424.513.5 10510.56.5   43.5167.5
197516.918.7104.2  13.26.37.16.8173.2
197611.112.3145.8  12.54.34.52.1192.6
197715.720.6 167   121.11.81.3219.5
197814.220.6 16711.81.85.71.1222.2
1979   12   17 133  9.6   24.51.8179.9
1980   10   13 131     7   13.20.7165.9
1981   17     6 130     53.8   3   3167.8
1982   13   10 138  6.90.5   10.6170.0
1983   17     6 138     60.5   40.6172.1
198444.8     6 137  6.50.53.90.5199.2
198554.6  2.3102.7       60.31.83.4171.1
198656.8  4.9 128  6.30.52.24.2202.9
198793.2  8.957.7  6.20.51.10.24  167.84  
1988107.1  12.586.75    5.90.40.6   1214.25  
1989132.4  11.254.71    5.61.12.2   4211.21 

* IN '000 OF TONNES;
NR = NO RECORD.

Source: UFD Records.

TABLE 3. ESTIMATED FISH PRODUCTION FOR 1988, BY WATER BODY.

WATER BODY Lates sppTilapine spp Alestes Barbus Protopterus Total%
Hydrocynus Bagrus Clarias Others
AlbertA2,9982,6583,936479   740132   313   364   91512,5345.85
B180149   259  47     51    7     15     19     607865.52
VictoriaA92,03211,570     206  30   429   3152,510107,09249.97
B5,836857       30    3     56     24   1166,92348.65
KyogaA14,32266,281       12  272,1423,815   14886,74840.48
B1,0144,311         0    1   299   368     246,01742.29
Edward-GeorgeA 2,243  1,726  76   3861,504       15,9362.77
B 159     123    5     22     58       03682.58
WamalaA 290         39     83 4120.19
B 13           2       3 180.13
Albert NileA42123   142178     19  19       5       2     896190.29
B410     12  18       1    1       0       0       5520.37
Other WatersA 456       145   350       99600.45
B 32         12     19       2650.46
TOTALA109,39483,6204,0786562,7042843,4606,4323,672214,302100.00
B7,0345,530   271  64   206  18   407   492   20814,229100.00
% OF TOTALA51.0539.02  1.900.31   1.260.13   1.61  3.00  1.71100.00 
B49.4338.87  1.900.45   1.450.13   2.86  3.46  1.46100.00 

Note: A = Production by weight in mt.
B = Production by value, in millions of UShs.

Source: UFD Records

TABLE 4. EVOLUTION OF THE CATCH (in tonnes) FOR LAKE VICTORIA (UGANDA), 1965–88.

YearLatesTilapiaBagrusBarbusProt.Clar.Synod.Hapl.Alest.LabeoMorm.Rastr.OthersTotal
1965320,9851,0356885446282NRNRNR499NRNR24,384
1966620,6102,7395979671,731NR8516"  513"  "  28,020
1967214,88310,5521,0284,2862,7422433,058440407457"  8238,180
196836,3786,0711,14015,6123,618197,594NRNR74"  NR40,509
196960019,8447,9301,7255,9745,2335112,2881422041,709"  11346,273
197062017,76011,1404306,9903,3102201,100NRNRNR"  16041,730
197172814,19011,2685366,1863,3454001,05011051,000"  NR38,809
197284010,08011,0206015,8363,3235581,866NR188986"  335,301
19739757,49010,3685406,5003,1104751,845"  248950"  NR32,501
19741,0866,4658,9875903,3062,7571801,780"  8525015"  25,501
19752507,0002,9302601951,290701,690"  104010"  13,745
19765401,8504,3801301,8001,320401,000"  102010"  11,100
19774603,1104,9105302,2701,9205701,560"  30240NR"  15,600
19784603,1104,9005302,3001,9005401,560"  30240"  "  15,570
19791901,6506,5303601,3702,3302,5401,550"  4013070"  16,760
19801292,3023,845623652,37673593"  NR92NR"  9,999
19817856,1703,877612,7952,31084387"  "  72"  "  17,000
19821,9474603,907NR5,45826589073"  "  NR"  "  13,000
198313,9803822,141585118111061"  "  40"  "  17,004
198423,9272,27917,63358108237521NR"  "  29"  "  44,792
198537,3861,26815,0171071573223"  "  525"  "  54,578
198641,0005,7509,288104263125NR"  "  "  298"  "  56,828
198776,6175,7947,058663541,185555"  2132,0011493,164
198892,03111,570206303154296416"  3222,03330107,091

Source: UFD Records

TABLE 5. PROPORTION OF FRESH VS. PROCESSED FISH PRODUCTS MARKETED WITHIN SURVEY DISTRICTS, 1990.

DISTRICT% FRESH% PROCESSED
KAMPALA6337
LUWERO964
MPIGI6634
MUKONO3664
ENTEBBE REG.
(District Avg)
6535
IGANGA4060
JINJA2080
KAMULI3169
JINJA REG.
(District Avg)
3070
TORORO REG.
(Tororo Dist.)
3367
MASAKA919
RAKAI7426
MASAKA REG.
(District Avg)
8317
KALANGALA REG.
(Kalangala Dist)
2278
BUSHENYI5941
KABAROLE3367
KASESE5149
RUKUNGIRI2575
KICHWAMBA REG.
(District Avg)
4258
ALL REGIONS4654

Source: FISHIN Markets Survey, 1990.

TABLE 6. FRESH FISH SALES BY SPECIES COMPOSITION (% WEIGHT), SAMPLED MARKETS, 1990.

 SPECIES 
(REGIONS OF:)TILAPIA FRESHLATES FRESHBAGRUS FRESHCLARIAS FRESHBARBUS FRESHPROT FRESHMORM FRESHRASTR FRESHTOTAL %
 DISTRICT:
(L. VICTORIA:)         
 KAMPALA34.564.40.20.80.00.10.00.0100.0
 LUWERO74.026.00.00.00.00.00.00.0100.0
 MPIGI27.069.00.30.40.13.00.20.0100.0
 MUKONO70.029.00.30.50.10.10.00.0100.0
 IGANGA49.650.00.00.30.00.10.00.0100.0
 JINJA25.073.60.40.60.10.20.10.0100.0
 KAMULI67.029.04.00.00.00.00.00.0100.0
 TORORO45.153.30.00.80.00.80.00.0100.0
 MASAKA12.586.00.31.00.00.20.00.0100.0
 RAKAI27.265.80.33.30.72.70.00.0100.0
 KALANGALA10.077.02.03.20.30.50.07.0100.0
TOT. LAKE VICTORIA40.256.60.71.00.10.70.00.6100.0
(WESTERN LAKES:)         
 KABAROLE20.0  0.013.0  30.0  0.037.0  0.00.0100.0
 BUSHENYI90.0  0.03.01.60.74.70.00.0100.0
 KASESE10.0  0.049.0  10.0  1.030.0  0.00.0100.0
 RUKUNGIRI  8.6  0.068.0  10.0  7.06.00.00.0  99.6
TOT. WESTERN LAKES32.1  0.033.2  12.9  2.219.4  0.00.0  99.9

Source: UFD Regional Fisheries Office Reports.

TABLE 7. PROCESSED FISH SALES BY SPECIES COMPOSITION (% WEIGHT), SAMPLED MARKETS, 1990.

 SPECIES 
(REGIONS OF:)TILAPIA CUREDLATES CUREDBAGRUS CUREDCLARIAS CUREDBARBUS CUREDPROT CUREDMORM CUREDRASTR CUREDHAPL. CUREDTOTAL %
 DISTRICT:
(L. VICTORIA:)          
 KAMPALA64.027.04.00.00.00.40.6  3.60.4100.0
 LUWERO79.021.00.00.00.00.00.0  0.00.0100.0
 MPIGI12.080.00.60.10.10.00.0  7.00.2100.0
 MUKONO24.058.52.52.00.00.00.012.70.3100.0
 IGANGA  2.382.40.00.20.00.10.015.00.0100.0
 JINJA10.039.00.00.00.00.00.051.00.0100.0
 KAMULI39.048.00.00.00.01.00.012.00.0100.0
 TORORO22.063.50.00.00.00.50.014.00.0100.0
 MASAKA43.046.70.41.10.00.00.0  8.10.7100.0
 RAKAI  5.161.20.04.00.20.00.024.55.0100.0
 KALANGALA10.089.00.00.00.00.00.0  1.00.0100.0
TOT. LAKE VICTORIA28.256.00.70.70.00.20.113.50.6100.0
(WESTERN LAKES:)          
 KABAROLE30.0  0.023.0  21.0  0.026.0  0.0  0.00.0100.0
 BUSHENYI94.0  0.04.10.40.21.30.0  0.00.0100.0
 KASESE64.3  0.520.0  1.60.213.4  0.0  0.00.0100.0
 RUKUNGIRI  6.0  0.084.0  3.07.00.00.0  0.00.0100.0
TOT. WESTERN LAKES48.6  0.132.8  6.51.910.2  0.0  0.00.0100.0

Source: UFD Regional Fisheries Office Reports.

TABLE 8. MARKETS REPORTING OTHER OCCUPATIONS PRACTISED BY FISH TRADERS

DISTRICTTOTAL MKTSFISH TRADE ONLYFISH TRADE PLUS
FARMINGSHOPKEEPINGTRANSPORTMKT.VENDORFISHINGOTHERS
No.No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%No.%
KAMPALA543158101900368142459
LUWERO7007100228000000114
MPIGI57101743763500230059
MUKONO344122573102939390039
IGANGA4924438812240024361224
JINJA28227951800003110000
KAMULI10001010000000000550
TORORO820081992200000079
MASAKA7020296491232345112231
RAKAI31310289000004120026
KALANGALA20126063010520000210420
BUSHENYI80078211200000000
KASESE27518207451900000014
KABAROLE833622500000000338
RUKUNGIRI103301107701100000550
TOTALS4951152335171541192255827515

Source: FISHIN Markets Survey, 1990.

TABLE 9. MEMBERSHIP OF TRADERS IN FISH TRADE ASSOCIATIONS/SOCIETIES BY DISTRICT

DISTRICTTOTAL MKTSTOTAL ASSNSMKTS WITH ANY MEMBERSTOT.ALL TRADERSTOT.ALL MEMBERSMEMBER RATETOT.MALE MEMBERSMALE MBR. RATETOT.F/MALE MEMBERSF/MALE MBR. RATE
No.No.No.%No.No.%No.%No.%
KAMPALA54559146021414.719313.2211.4
LUWERO70008600.000.000.0
MPIGI57871211461099.5897.8201.7
MUKONO3400073900.000.000.0
IGANGA4943614541449.91147.8302.1
JINJA28872545528963.524854.5419.0
KAMULI100004500.000.000.0
TORORO82756125531024.726621.2443.5
MASAKA704461950743.8623.2120.6
RAKAI31141347021044.720042.6102.1
KALANGALA2000022300.000.000.0
BUSHENYI82225844452.43642.989.5
KASESE2741451424447.521241.2326.2
KABAROLE80007300.000.000.0
RUKUNGIRI100008100.000.000.0
TOTALS4954338810035163816.3142014.22182.2

Source: FISHIN Markets Survey, 1990.

TABLE 10: EXPORT OF FISH & FISH PRODUCTS, UGANDA, 1989.

TYPE FISHDESTINATIONQUANTITY
(kgs.)
TOTAL QUANTITY
(kgs.)
TILAPIA   
(Fresh Chilled)Belgium      265 
Holland    5460 
U.K.    2340    8065
TILAPIA   
(Smoked)Zaire      200      200
TILAPIA   
(Smoked/Sundried)Kenya196500196500
TILAPIA   
(Salted)Zaire    2000    2000
NILE PERCH   
(Fresh Chilled Fillet/Whole)Belgium    1130 
Holland  11705 
U.K.    3000  15835
NILE PERCH   
(Frozen Whole)Zaire    2500    2500
NILE PERCH   
(Frozen Fillet)Sweden       12       12
NILE PERCH   
(Sundried Swim Bladders)Hong Kong  13915  13915

Source: Dhatemwa (1990).


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