2023
Exports
$5.76MWorld Rnk 84 / 196
Flag Rnk 90 / 973
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Confectionery Sugar
-0.6Rnk 734 / 1025
2023
Imports
$29.2MWorld Rnk 84 / 226
Flag Rnk 66 / 1146
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Uganda
-0.62Rnk 91 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Uganda exported $5.76M in Confectionery Sugar, making it the 84th largest exporter of Confectionery Sugar in the world. At the same year, Confectionery Sugar was the 90th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Confectionery Sugar exports from Uganda are: Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.46M), South Sudan ($1.09M), Rwanda ($108k), Switzerland ($35.3k), and United Arab Emirates ($23k).

The fastest growing export markets for Confectionery Sugar of Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.43M), South Sudan ($366k), and Switzerland ($21.6k).

Imports In 2023, Uganda imported $29.2M in Confectionery Sugar, becoming the 84th largest importer of Confectionery Sugar in the world. At the same year, Confectionery Sugar was the 66th most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Confectionery Sugar primarily from: Kenya ($23.5M), India ($2.78M), China ($858k), Pakistan ($843k), and United Arab Emirates ($235k).

The fastest growing import markets in Confectionery Sugar for Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Kenya ($2.3M), India ($989k), and China ($430k).

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Jan 2025

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Confectionery Sugar. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$5.76M
IMPORTS (2023)$29.2M
NET TRADE (2023)-$23.4M

In 2023, Uganda exported $5.76M in Confectionery Sugar. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Confectionery Sugar were Democratic Republic of the Congo ($4.46M), South Sudan ($1.09M), Rwanda ($108k), Switzerland ($35.3k), and United Arab Emirates ($23k).

In 2023, Uganda imported $29.2M in Confectionery Sugar, mainly from Kenya ($23.5M), India ($2.78M), China ($858k), Pakistan ($843k), and United Arab Emirates ($235k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Confectionery Sugar EXPORT MARKETS FOR Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
South Sudan$366k (50.9%)
Switzerland$21.6k (157%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Confectionery Sugar BY Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Rwanda-$49.1k (-31.3%)
United Arab Emirates-$27.2k (-54.2%)
Germany-$13.8k (-39.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Uganda's main exporting competitors in Confectionery Sugar were:
Germany $1.97B
China $1.5B
Mexico $1.36B
In 2023, Uganda's main importing competitors in Confectionery Sugar were:

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Trade Value of Confectionery Sugar by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $10.7k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $652k

Confectionery Sugar’s highest export potential is Tanzania. With an export gap of $10.7k.   Confectionery Sugar’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $652k.

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