Uganda (UGA) and Mozambique (MOZ) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Uganda-Mozambique Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $4.1M to Mozambique. The main products that Uganda exported to Mozambique were Packaged Medicaments ($4.04M), Plastic Housewares ($13.7k), and Cars ($12.2k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Mozambique have increased at an annualized rate of 25.6%, from $1.32M in 2018 to $4.1M in 2023.

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

Mozambique-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Mozambique exported $185M to Uganda. The main products that Mozambique exported to Uganda were Gold ($182M), Coal Briquettes ($1.09M), and Cranes ($948k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mozambique to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 70.1%, from $13M in 2018 to $185M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Uganda ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 116 in total exports ($7.12B). That same year, Mozambique ranked 122 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.27), and 97 in total exports ($11.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Trade

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In 2023, Uganda exported $4.1M to Mozambique. The main products exported from Uganda to Mozambique were Packaged Medicaments ($4.04M), Plastic Housewares ($13.7k), and Cars ($12.2k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Mozambique have increased at an annualized rate of 25.6%, from $1.32M in 2018 to $4.1M in 2023.

In 2018, Mozambique exported $185M to Uganda. The main products exported from Mozambique to Uganda were Gold ($182M), Coal Briquettes ($1.09M), and Cranes ($948k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mozambique to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 70.1%, from $13M in 2023 to $185M in 2018.

Exports from Uganda () to Mozambique () (2023)

Exports from Mozambique () to Uganda () (2023)

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Trade between Uganda () and Mozambique ()

Uganda Exports

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Mozambique Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

Mozambique
Top DestinationIndia$2.13B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Mozambique included Hong Kong ($727M), South Sudan ($536M), and United Arab Emirates ($1.13B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mozambique than Uganda included China ($1.56B), South Africa ($1.04B), and India ($2.13B).

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Mozambique

Flow

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HS4

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Year

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

During 2023, Uganda had a large net trade with Mozambique in the exports of Chemical Products ($4.04M), Machines ($21.4k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($15.8k).

During 2018, Mozambique had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Precious Metals ($182M), Machines ($1.85M), and Mineral Products ($1.09M).

Potential Exports

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Highest Potential

Most Saturated

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Top Product Potential Uganda Mozambique+$2.16kElectricity

Top Product Potential Mozambique Uganda+$2.69kCoal Briquettes

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

Year

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Uganda () to Mozambique () (2023)

Exports from Mozambique () to Uganda () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Mozambique ()

Uganda Exports

Mozambique Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Mozambique

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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