Uganda (UGA) and Cambodia (KHM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Uganda-Cambodia Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $149k to Cambodia. The main products that Uganda exported to Cambodia were Veneer Sheets ($101k), Preserved Meat ($47.5k), and Plastic Pipes ($841). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Cambodia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $413k in 2018 to $149k in 2023.

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

Cambodia-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Cambodia exported $217k to Uganda. The main products that Cambodia exported to Uganda were Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($139k), Iron Stovetops ($44.3k), and Used Clothing ($12.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.6%, from $1.35M in 2018 to $217k in 2023.

In 2023, Cambodia 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, Cambodia ranked 95 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.66), and 68 in total exports ($34.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Uganda exported $149k to Cambodia. The main products exported from Uganda to Cambodia were Veneer Sheets ($101k), Preserved Meat ($47.5k), and Plastic Pipes ($841). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Cambodia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.4%, from $413k in 2018 to $149k in 2023.

In 2018, Cambodia exported $217k to Uganda. The main products exported from Cambodia to Uganda were Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($139k), Iron Stovetops ($44.3k), and Used Clothing ($12.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cambodia to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.6%, from $1.35M in 2023 to $217k in 2018.

Exports from Uganda () to Cambodia () (2023)

Exports from Cambodia () to Uganda () (2023)

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Trade between Uganda () and Cambodia ()

Uganda Exports

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Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

Cambodia
Top DestinationUnited States$12.2B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Uganda than Cambodia included India ($1.5B), United Arab Emirates ($1.13B), and South Sudan ($536M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cambodia than Uganda included United States ($12.2B), Japan ($1.9B), and Germany ($2.1B).

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Cambodia

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

During 2023, Uganda had a large net trade with Cambodia in the exports of Wood Products ($101k), Animal Products ($47.5k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($841).

During 2018, Cambodia had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Textiles ($170k), Metals ($46.8k), and Miscellaneous ($80).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Cambodia+$6.76kGold

Top Product Potential Cambodia Uganda+$27.4kSemiconductor Devices

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Uganda () to Cambodia () (2023)

Exports from Cambodia () to Uganda () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Cambodia ()

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Cambodia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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