Uganda (UGA) and Norway (NOR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Uganda-Norway Trade: In 2023, Uganda exported $2.02M to Norway. The main products that Uganda exported to Norway were Other live plants, cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn ($620k), Bananas ($210k), and Other Vegetables ($205k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 7.61%, from $1.4M in 2018 to $2.02M in 2023.

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

Norway-Uganda Trade: In 2023, Norway exported $6.1M to Uganda. The main products that Norway exported to Uganda were Newsprint ($3.98M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($1.01M), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($192k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Norway to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $12.8M in 2018 to $6.1M in 2023.

In 2023, Norway 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, Norway ranked 44 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.47), and 33 in total exports ($187B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Uganda exported $2.02M to Norway. The main products exported from Uganda to Norway were Other live plants, cuttings and slips; mushroom spawn ($620k), Bananas ($210k), and Other Vegetables ($205k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Norway have increased at an annualized rate of 7.61%, from $1.4M in 2018 to $2.02M in 2023.

In 2018, Norway exported $6.1M to Uganda. The main products exported from Norway to Uganda were Newsprint ($3.98M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($1.01M), and Chemical Analysis Instruments ($192k). During the last 5 years the exports of Norway to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.6%, from $12.8M in 2023 to $6.1M in 2018.

Exports from Uganda () to Norway () (2023)

Exports from Norway () to Uganda () (2023)

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Trade between Uganda () and Norway ()

Uganda Exports

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Norway Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Uganda
Top DestinationIndia$1.5B

Norway
Top DestinationGermany$33.8B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Norway than Uganda included Germany ($33.8B), United Kingdom ($32.6B), and Sweden ($15.9B).

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Norway

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

During 2023, Uganda had a large net trade with Norway in the exports of Vegetable Products ($1.8M), Foodstuffs ($94.6k), and Textiles ($55.5k).

During 2018, Norway had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Paper Goods ($4.02M), Chemical Products ($1.09M), and Machines ($222k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Uganda Norway+$586kCoffee

Top Product Potential Norway Uganda+$126kPlastic Lids

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Uganda () to Norway () (2023)

Exports from Norway () to Uganda () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Uganda () and Norway ()

Uganda Exports

Norway Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Uganda - Norway

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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