Qatar (QAT) and Uganda (UGA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Qatar-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Qatar exported $17.6M to Uganda. The main products that Qatar exported to Uganda were Ethylene Polymers ($11.8M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($2.53M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($1.12M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Qatar to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 1.13%, from $16.6M in 2018 to $17.6M in 2023.

In 2023, Qatar did not export any services to Uganda.

Uganda-Qatar Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $16.7M to Qatar. The main products that Uganda exported to Qatar were Refined Petroleum ($6.21M), Tropical Fruits ($3.88M), and Frozen Vegetables ($3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 18.2%, from $7.24M in 2018 to $16.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Uganda did not export any services to Qatar.

Comparison: In 2023, Qatar ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.33), and 36 in total exports ($118B). That same year, Uganda ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 116 in total exports ($7.12B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Qatar exported $17.6M to Uganda. The main products exported from Qatar to Uganda were Ethylene Polymers ($11.8M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($2.53M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($1.12M). During the last 5 years the exports of Qatar to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 1.13%, from $16.6M in 2018 to $17.6M in 2023.

In 2018, Uganda exported $16.7M to Qatar. The main products exported from Uganda to Qatar were Refined Petroleum ($6.21M), Tropical Fruits ($3.88M), and Frozen Vegetables ($3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Qatar have increased at an annualized rate of 18.2%, from $7.24M in 2023 to $16.7M in 2018.

Exports from Qatar () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Qatar () (2023)

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Trade between Qatar () and Uganda ()

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Qatar
Top DestinationChina$20.9B

Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from Qatar or Uganda. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Qatar and Uganda or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Qatar than Uganda included China ($20.9B), South Korea ($12.1B), and India ($12.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Qatar included South Sudan ($536M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($411M), and Kenya ($439M).

Difference in imports from Uganda () and Qatar () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Uganda

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This chart compares trade between Qatar and Uganda by product, considering products traded by both, Qatar and Uganda.

During 2023, Qatar had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($11.9M), Chemical Products ($4.89M), and Mineral Products ($450k).

During 2018, Uganda had a large net trade with Qatar in the exports of Vegetable Products ($8.17M), Mineral Products ($6.21M), and Foodstuffs ($1.51M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Qatar Uganda+$3.66kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Uganda Qatar+$302kFish Fillets

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Qatar and Uganda. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Qatar indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uganda. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Uganda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Qatar.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Qatar () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Qatar () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Qatar () and Uganda ()

Qatar Exports

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Uganda () and Qatar () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Qatar - Uganda

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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Product Space of Qatar () and Uganda () (2023)

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