Uganda (UGA) and Angola (AGO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Uganda-Angola Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $13.4M to Angola. The main products that Uganda exported to Angola were Raw Tobacco ($10.5M), Processed Tobacco ($2.85M), and Pesticides ($11k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 33.8%, from $3.11M in 2018 to $13.4M in 2023.

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

Angola-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Angola exported $188k to Uganda. The main products that Angola exported to Uganda were Other Hand Tools ($47.3k), Iron Pipe Fittings ($22.2k), and Excavation Machinery ($15.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Angola to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 19.2%, from $78.3k in 2018 to $188k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Uganda ranked 91 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.62), and 116 in total exports ($7.12B). That same year, Angola ranked 120 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.23), and 62 in total exports ($42.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Uganda exported $13.4M to Angola. The main products exported from Uganda to Angola were Raw Tobacco ($10.5M), Processed Tobacco ($2.85M), and Pesticides ($11k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 33.8%, from $3.11M in 2018 to $13.4M in 2023.

In 2018, Angola exported $188k to Uganda. The main products exported from Angola to Uganda were Other Hand Tools ($47.3k), Iron Pipe Fittings ($22.2k), and Excavation Machinery ($15.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Angola to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 19.2%, from $78.3k in 2023 to $188k in 2018.

Exports from Uganda () to Angola () (2023)

Exports from Angola () to Uganda () (2023)

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Trade between Uganda () and Angola ()

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Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

Angola
Top DestinationChina$17.1B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Angola included Hong Kong ($727M), South Sudan ($536M), and Kenya ($439M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Angola than Uganda included China ($17.1B), Spain ($2.65B), and India ($3.87B).

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Angola

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

During 2023, Uganda had a large net trade with Angola in the exports of Foodstuffs ($13.3M), Machines ($17.2k), and Chemical Products ($11.3k).

During 2018, Angola had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Metals ($77.7k), Machines ($43.8k), and Instruments ($43.8k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Angola+$2.39kRaw Sugar

Top Product Potential Angola Uganda+$2.73kRefined Petroleum

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Uganda () to Angola () (2023)

Exports from Angola () to Uganda () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Angola ()

Uganda Exports

Angola Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Angola

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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