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Uganda Trade Summary

2022

Uganda exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR UGANDA 2022

Overall Exports and Imports for Uganda 2022

Exports and imports of Uganda in 2022 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 3,577 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 9,748 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,276 products were exported to 134 countries and 3,779 products were imported from 168 countries.

Uganda top 5 Export and Import partners 2022

Top five countries to which Uganda exported in 2022 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Uganda exports to South Sudan worth US$ 606 million, with a partner share of 16.94 percent.
  2. Uganda exports to Kenya worth US$ 604 million, with a partner share of 16.88 percent.
  3. Uganda exports to Congo, Dem. Rep. worth US$ 419 million, with a partner share of 11.71 percent.
  4. Uganda exports to Italy worth US$ 251 million, with a partner share of 7.01 percent.
  5. Uganda exports to Tanzania worth US$ 155 million, with a partner share of 4.32 percent.

Top five countries from which Uganda imported goods in 2022 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Uganda imports from China worth US$ 1,925 million, with a partner share of 19.75 percent.
  2. Uganda imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 1,443 million, with a partner share of 14.80 percent.
  3. Uganda imports from India worth US$ 1,161 million, with a partner share of 11.91 percent.
  4. Uganda imports from Kenya worth US$ 749 million, with a partner share of 7.69 percent.
  5. Uganda imports from Japan worth US$ 393 million, with a partner share of 4.03 percent.

Uganda Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2022

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Uganda along with trade value are:

  1. Uganda exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth 857,051.28 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Uganda exported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth 145,222.27 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Uganda exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 110,712.88 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Uganda exported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 82,973.56 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Uganda exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth 81,909.90 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Uganda along with trade value are

  1. Uganda imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 1,976,056.14 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Uganda imported Palm oil (excl. crude) and liquid fractions , worth 349,883.53 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Uganda imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 296,463.60 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Uganda imported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 246,081.27 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Uganda imported Flat rlld prod, i/nas, in coil, hr,=>600mm w, l , worth 244,512.19 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2022

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2022 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2022

Tariffs imposed by Uganda in 2022 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 124.35 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 15.16 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 8.16 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 4,068,038.38 and duty free tariff line items share was 37.52 percent.

Development Indicators 2022

Key Development Indicators of Uganda in 2022 are below

  • Uganda GDP in current US dollar was 45,565 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 930.00 .
  • Uganda Trade balance: as % of GDP was -10.46.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -4,767.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 34.51 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 10.91 .

Trade Indicators 2022

Trade Indicators for Uganda in 2022 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.12.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.34.
  • World Growth in percentage was 5.84 and Uganda Country Growth was 5.58 .