Packaged Medicaments in Uganda | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2018, Uganda exported $21.7M in Packaged Medicaments, making it the 90th largest exporter of Packaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Packaged Medicaments was the 20th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Packaged Medicaments exports from Uganda are: South Africa ($9.4M), Kenya ($3.63M), Tanzania ($3.48M), Burundi ($2.82M), and Mozambique ($1.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Packaged Medicaments of Uganda between 2021 and 2022 were Mozambique ($976k), Nigeria ($835k), and Burundi ($785k).

Imports In 2022, Uganda imported $230M in Packaged Medicaments, becoming the 100th largest importer of Packaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Packaged Medicaments was the 2nd most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Packaged Medicaments primarily from: India ($145M), China ($17.2M), Kenya ($16.6M), Egypt ($6.83M), and South Korea ($6.63M).

The fastest growing import markets in Packaged Medicaments for Uganda between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($4.43M), China ($3.55M), and Egypt ($1.79M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Packaged Medicaments from Uganda to the United States.

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$21.7M

IMPORTS (2022)$230M

NET TRADE (2022)-$209M

In 2022, Uganda exported $21.7M in Packaged Medicaments. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Packaged Medicaments were South Africa ($9.4M), Kenya ($3.63M), Tanzania ($3.48M), Burundi ($2.82M), and Mozambique ($1.1M).

In 2022, Uganda imported $230M in Packaged Medicaments, mainly from India ($145M), China ($17.2M), Kenya ($16.6M), Egypt ($6.83M), and South Korea ($6.63M).