Singapore (SGP) and Uganda (UGA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Singapore-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Singapore exported $90.4M to Uganda. The main products that Singapore exported to Uganda were Refined Petroleum ($62.8M), Centrifuges ($5.23M), and Palm Oil ($5.07M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 42.1%, from $15.6M in 2018 to $90.4M in 2023.

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

Uganda-Singapore Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $8.34M to Singapore. The main products that Uganda exported to Singapore were Cocoa Beans ($5.61M), Prepared Cotton ($1.92M), and Coffee ($281k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%, from $32.8M in 2018 to $8.34M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.62), and 24 in total exports ($333B). That same year, Uganda ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 116 in total exports ($7.12B).

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In 2023, Singapore exported $90.4M to Uganda. The main products exported from Singapore to Uganda were Refined Petroleum ($62.8M), Centrifuges ($5.23M), and Palm Oil ($5.07M). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 42.1%, from $15.6M in 2018 to $90.4M in 2023.

In 2018, Uganda exported $8.34M to Singapore. The main products exported from Uganda to Singapore were Cocoa Beans ($5.61M), Prepared Cotton ($1.92M), and Coffee ($281k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 24%, from $32.8M in 2023 to $8.34M in 2018.

Exports from Singapore () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Singapore () (2023)

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Trade between Singapore () and Uganda ()

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Singapore
Top DestinationHong Kong$44.5B

Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Singapore than Uganda included Hong Kong ($44.5B), China ($36.7B), and United States ($32.9B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Singapore included South Sudan ($536M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($411M), and Rwanda ($280M).

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

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Uganda

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

During 2023, Singapore had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Mineral Products ($62.9M), Machines ($11.9M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($5.22M).

During 2018, Uganda had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Foodstuffs ($5.63M), Textiles ($1.93M), and Vegetable Products ($281k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Singapore Uganda+$1.19MComputers

Top Product Potential Uganda Singapore+$1.78MCocoa Beans

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Singapore () to Uganda () (2023)

Exports from Uganda () to Singapore () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Singapore () and Uganda ()

Singapore Exports

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Uganda

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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

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