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About

Philippines-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Philippines exported $3.45M to Uganda. The main products that Philippines exported to Uganda were Office Machine Parts ($986k), Other Plastic Products ($458k), and Electrical Transformers ($339k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%, from $2.01M in 2018 to $3.45M in 2023.

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

Uganda-Philippines Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $8.36k to Philippines. The main products that Uganda exported to Philippines were Transmissions ($1.84k), Oscilloscopes ($1.79k), and Plastic Lids ($1.18k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 48%,  from $219k in 2018 to $8.36k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Philippines ranked 40 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.64), and 42 in total exports ($101B). That same year, Uganda ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 116 in total exports ($7.12B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Philippines exported $3.45M to Uganda. The main products exported from Philippines to Uganda were Office Machine Parts ($986k), Other Plastic Products ($458k), and Electrical Transformers ($339k). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%, from $2.01M in 2018 to $3.45M in 2023.

In 2018, Uganda exported $8.36k to Philippines. The main products exported from Uganda to Philippines were Transmissions ($1.84k), Oscilloscopes ($1.79k), and Plastic Lids ($1.18k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Philippines have decreased at an annualized rate of 48%, from $219k in 2023 to $8.36k in 2018.

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to Uganda (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Uganda (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Philippines
Top Destination
China$19B
Uganda
Top Destination
India$1.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Philippines than Uganda included China ($19B), United States ($13.3B), and Japan ($11.4B).

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

Difference in imports from Uganda (Flag) and Philippines (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Philippines - Uganda

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Philippines had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Machines ($1.52M), Plastics and Rubbers ($814k), and Textiles ($335k).

During 2018, Uganda had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Machines ($2.9k), Instruments ($2.47k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.18k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Philippines Uganda+$3.88kComputers
Top Product Potential Uganda Philippines+$4.94kGold

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

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

Product Space of Philippines (Flag) and Uganda (Flag) (2023)

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