Romania (ROU) and Uganda (UGA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Romania-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Romania exported $2.82M to Uganda. The main products that Romania exported to Uganda were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.17M), Iron Pipes ($376k), and Cars ($210k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Romania to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.55%, from $3.55M in 2018 to $2.82M in 2023.

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

Uganda-Romania Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $9.13M to Romania. The main products that Uganda exported to Romania were Coffee ($5.47M), Fish Fillets ($3.48M), and Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($150k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 4.83%, from $7.21M in 2018 to $9.13M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Romania ranked 28 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.02), and 41 in total exports ($104B). 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

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In 2023, Romania exported $2.82M to Uganda. The main products exported from Romania to Uganda were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.17M), Iron Pipes ($376k), and Cars ($210k). During the last 5 years the exports of Romania to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.55%, from $3.55M in 2018 to $2.82M in 2023.

In 2018, Uganda exported $9.13M to Romania. The main products exported from Uganda to Romania were Coffee ($5.47M), Fish Fillets ($3.48M), and Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($150k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Romania have increased at an annualized rate of 4.83%, from $7.21M in 2023 to $9.13M in 2018.

Exports from Romania () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Romania () (2023)

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Trade between Romania () and Uganda ()

Romania Exports

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Uganda Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Year

Romania
Top DestinationGermany$19.9B

Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Romania than Uganda included Germany ($19.9B), Italy ($10.2B), and France ($6.5B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Romania included India ($1.5B), Hong Kong ($727M), and South Sudan ($536M).

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

Comparative Advantage Romania - Uganda

Flow

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HS4

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Year

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

During 2023, Romania had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Machines ($1.56M), Metals ($700k), and Transportation ($243k).

During 2018, Uganda had a large net trade with Romania in the exports of Vegetable Products ($5.47M), Animal Products ($3.48M), and Animal Hides ($150k).

Potential Exports

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HS4

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Highest Potential

Most Saturated

Section

Top Product Potential Romania Uganda+$234kOther Iron Products

Top Product Potential Uganda Romania+$2.36MCoffee

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 Romania and Uganda. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Romania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uganda. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Uganda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Romania.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Romania () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Romania () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Romania () and Uganda ()

Romania Exports

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Romania - Uganda

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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