Table 9 The average household amount dynamics of crop yield, prices (UGX) and losses during normal and drought periods in Kiruhura district.
Crop | Normal yield | % Drop yield | Normal Price (UGX) | % price increase | Gross output (UGX) | Amount of crop loss (UGX) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bananas in bunches | 208 | 81.8 | 5,986 | 82.4 | 1,245,088 | 1,018,482 |
Maize in Kg | 328.6 | 15.8 | 733 | 68.2 | 240,847 | 38,054 |
Coffee in Kg | 120 | 70.8 | 3,585 | 97.2 | 430,200 | 304,582 |
Beans in Kg | 62.5 | 78 | 1,231 | 150.1 | 76,920 | 59,998 |
Millet in cups | 2.9 | 31 | 419 | 52.9 | 1,215 | 377 |
Sorghum in cups | 1.9 | 31.6 | 225 | 211.1 | 428 | 135 |
Pieces of sugarcane | 4.5 | 11.8 | 225 | 385.3 | 1,014 | 120 |
Tomatoes (Kg) | 2 | 5.9 | 211 | 16.1 | 422 | 25 |
Heads of cabbages | 2 | 6.7 | 300 | 133.3 | 600 | 40 |
Kg of cassava | 1.8 | 7.7 | 833 | 68.1 | 1,498 | 115 |
Irish potatoes in tins | 2.4 | 33.3 | 2,807 | 148.5 | 6,737 | 2,243 |
Peas in tins | 1 | 0 | 4,333 | 38.5 | 4,333 | 0 |
Sweet potatoes in tins | 2.5 | 0 | 2000 | 194.3 | 4,906 | 0 |
Total (UGX) | 2,014,207 | 1,424,170 | ||||
Total (USD) | 556.9 | 392.8 |
