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66.8%CURRENT US$
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$964CURRENT US$
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21%CURRENT US$
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$4,911CURRENT US$
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About

Uganda-Namibia Trade: In 2022, Uganda exported $48.5k to Namibia. The main products that Uganda exported to Namibia were Packaged Medicaments ($34.4k), Coffee ($6.31k), and Uncoated Paper ($4.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Namibia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.95%, from $59.3k in 2017 to $48.5k in 2022.

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

Namibia-Uganda Trade: In 2022, Namibia exported $15k to Uganda. The main products that Namibia exported to Uganda were Unpackaged Medicaments ($11k), Molluscs ($2.59k), and Processed Crustaceans ($607). Over the past 5 years the exports of Namibia to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.8%,  from $94.5k in 2017 to $15k in 2022.

In 2022, Namibia 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, Namibia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63), and 121 in total exports ($6.18B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Uganda exported $48.5k to Namibia. The main products exported from Uganda to Namibia were Packaged Medicaments ($34.4k), Coffee ($6.31k), and Uncoated Paper ($4.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Namibia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.95%, from $59.3k in 2017 to $48.5k in 2022.

In 2017, Namibia exported $15k to Uganda. The main products exported from Namibia to Uganda were Unpackaged Medicaments ($11k), Molluscs ($2.59k), and Processed Crustaceans ($607). During the last 5 years the exports of Namibia to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 30.8%, from $94.5k in 2022 to $15k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda (Flag) and Namibia (Flag)

Uganda Exports

Namibia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Uganda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.22B
Namibia
Top Destination
South Africa$1.75B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uganda than Namibia included United Arab Emirates ($1.22B), India ($464M), and Kenya ($312M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Namibia than Uganda included South Africa ($1.75B), Botswana ($672M), and China ($628M).

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Namibia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Uganda had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Chemical Products ($35.2k), Vegetable Products ($6.42k), and Paper Goods ($4.8k).

During 2017, Namibia had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Chemical Products ($11.2k), Animal Products ($2.59k), and Foodstuffs ($989).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Namibia+$64.9kPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Namibia Uganda+$2.49kRefined 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

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Uganda and Namibia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Uganda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Namibia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Namibia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uganda.

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

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