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2022
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Exports $9.93MRnk 35 / 127
2022
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Top Product $6.3MCoffee
2022
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Exports $196MRnk 92 / 211
2022
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Top Product $85.4MCars
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.85Rnk 105 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 2.07Rnk 1 / 133
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GDP$45.6BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH66.8%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$4.23TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-32.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH21%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$33,815CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-31.2%CURRENT US$
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Uganda-Japan Trade: In 2022, Uganda exported $9.93M to Japan. The main products that Uganda exported to Japan were Coffee ($6.3M), Other Mineral ($825k), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($765k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.79%, from $14.1M in 2017 to $9.93M in 2022.

In 2022, Uganda did not export any services to Japan.

Japan-Uganda Trade: In 2022, Japan exported $196M to Uganda. The main products that Japan exported to Uganda were Cars ($85.4M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($47.6M), and Delivery Trucks ($35.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Japan to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.1%,  from $334M in 2017 to $196M in 2022.

In 2022, Japan 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, Japan ranked 1 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 2.07), and 4 in total exports ($728B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Uganda exported $9.93M to Japan. The main products exported from Uganda to Japan were Coffee ($6.3M), Other Mineral ($825k), and Non-Iron and Steel Slag, Ash and Residues ($765k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Japan have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.79%, from $14.1M in 2017 to $9.93M in 2022.

In 2017, Japan exported $196M to Uganda. The main products exported from Japan to Uganda were Cars ($85.4M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($47.6M), and Delivery Trucks ($35.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Japan to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $334M in 2022 to $196M in 2017.

Exports from Uganda (Flag) to Japan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Japan (Flag) to Uganda (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between Uganda (Flag) and Japan (Flag)

Uganda Exports

Japan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Uganda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.22B
Japan
Top DestinationUnited States$137B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uganda than Japan included Burundi ($71.8M) and Rwanda ($52.1M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Japan than Uganda included United States ($137B), China ($135B), and South Korea ($50.8B).

Difference in imports from Japan (Flag) and Uganda (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Japan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Uganda had a large net trade with Japan in the exports of Vegetable Products ($7.57M), Mineral Products ($1.59M), and Animal Products ($449k).

During 2017, Japan had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Transportation ($126M), Metals ($47.8M), and Machines ($9.45M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Japan+$9.01MCoffee
Top Product Potential Japan Uganda+$13.2MCars

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

Product Space of Uganda (Flag) and Japan (Flag) (2022)

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