Uganda economy is heavily based on the agricultural sector of this country. Uganda is blessed with vast arable land area that has helped the country to produce considerable amount of several types of agricultural products. Apart from agriculture there are some other resources which play a very important role in the economy of this country.
Uganda economy has suffered greatly for the civil and political commotions. But now that the country has come to a stable political condition, it is lately making a lot of progress in the economic field. Agriculture, which is the backbone of
Uganda economy plays a major role in the employment sector of this country and also in the export of this country. Agriculture provides almost 80% of the country's employment and also earns almost 90% of the country's foreign currency. Among the agricultural products that this country exports, there are coffee, tea and cotton. Uganda has some mineral resources also like copper and cobalt. And the mining industry is also a part of the
economy of Uganda.
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