Uganda (UGA) and Iraq (IRQ) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Uganda-Iraq Trade: In 2021, Uganda exported $5.14k to Iraq. The main products that Uganda exported to Iraq were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Uganda to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.6%, from $766k in 2015 to $5.14k in 2021.

In 2021, Uganda did not export any services to Iraq.

Iraq-Uganda Trade: In 2021, Iraq exported $571k to Uganda. The main products that Iraq exported to Uganda were N/A. Over the past 6 years the exports of Iraq to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 98%, from $18.7k in 2015 to $571k in 2021.

In 2021, Iraq did not export any services to Uganda.

Comparison: In 2022, Uganda ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 135 in total exports ($3.99B). That same year, Iraq ranked 103 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 36 in total exports ($123B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Uganda exported $5.14k to Iraq. There were not main exports from Uganda to Iraq in 2021. During the last 6 years the exports of Uganda to Iraq have decreased at an annualized rate of 56.6%, from $766k in 2015 to $5.14k in 2021.

In 2016, Iraq exported $571k to Uganda. There were not main exports from Iraq to Uganda in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Iraq to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 98%, from $18.7k in 2021 to $571k in 2016.

Exports from Uganda () to Iraq () (2021)

Exports from Iraq () to Uganda () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Iraq ()

Uganda Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Exports

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Year

Uganda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.22B

Iraq
Top DestinationIndia$38.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uganda than Iraq included Hong Kong ($350M), Kenya ($312M), and Tanzania ($135M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iraq than Uganda included India ($38.8B), China ($34B), and United States ($10.3B).

Difference in imports from Iraq () and Uganda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Iraq

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

During 2021, Uganda had a large net trade with Iraq in the exports of .

During 2016, Iraq had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Iraq+$5.75kGold

Top Product Potential Iraq Uganda+$4.15kRefined 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 Iraq. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Uganda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iraq. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iraq indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uganda.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Uganda () to Iraq () (2021)

Exports from Iraq () to Uganda () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Iraq ()

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Iraq () and Uganda () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Iraq

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Uganda () and Iraq () (2021)

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