2023
Exports
$91.1MWorld Rnk 39 / 175
Flag Rnk 5 / 973
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Cement
-1.48Rnk 943 / 1025
2023
Imports
$126MWorld Rnk 29 / 224
Flag Rnk 13 / 1146
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Uganda
-0.62Rnk 91 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Uganda exported $91.1M in Cement, making it the 39th largest exporter of Cement in the world. At the same year, Cement was the 5th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Cement exports from Uganda are: South Sudan ($44.6M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($32.1M), Rwanda ($12M), Tanzania ($2.3M), and Sudan ($127k).

The fastest growing export markets for Cement of Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Rwanda ($11.4M), South Sudan ($6.39M), and Sudan ($118k).

Imports In 2023, Uganda imported $126M in Cement, becoming the 29th largest importer of Cement in the world. At the same year, Cement was the 13th most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Cement primarily from: Kenya ($107M), United Arab Emirates ($12.9M), Saudi Arabia ($3.95M), Egypt ($1.52M), and Tanzania ($23.8k).

The fastest growing import markets in Cement for Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Kenya ($43M), Italy ($15.2k), and China ($8.3k).

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Cement. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$91.1M
IMPORTS (2023)$126M
NET TRADE (2023)-$34.5M

In 2023, Uganda exported $91.1M in Cement. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Cement were South Sudan ($44.6M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($32.1M), Rwanda ($12M), Tanzania ($2.3M), and Sudan ($127k).

In 2023, Uganda imported $126M in Cement, mainly from Kenya ($107M), United Arab Emirates ($12.9M), Saudi Arabia ($3.95M), Egypt ($1.52M), and Tanzania ($23.8k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Cement EXPORT MARKETS FOR Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Rwanda$11.4M (2k%)
South Sudan$6.39M (16.7%)
Sudan$118k (1.37k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Cement BY Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Tanzania-$3.08M (-57.3%)
Kenya-$4.02k (-94.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Uganda's main exporting competitors in Cement were:
Turkey $1.65B
Vietnam $1.58B
Egypt $841M
In 2023, Uganda's main importing competitors in Cement were:

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Trade Value of Cement by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALBurundi+ $16.8k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALEgypt+ $875k

Cement’s highest export potential is Burundi. With an export gap of $16.8k.   Cement’s highest import potential is Egypt with an import gap of $875k.

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