2023
Exports
$12.2MWorld Rnk 50 / 127
Flag Rnk 60 / 973
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Iron Ore
-1.87Rnk 987 / 1025
2023
Imports
$5.77kWorld Rnk 105 / 125
Flag Rnk 1028 / 1146
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Uganda
-0.62Rnk 91 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Uganda exported $12.2M in Iron Ore, making it the 50th largest exporter of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 60th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Iron Ore exports from Uganda are: Kenya ($12.2M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($9.36k), China ($2.88k), and India ($4).

The fastest growing export markets for Iron Ore of Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Kenya ($7.4M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($9.36k), and China ($2.88k).

Imports In 2023, Uganda imported $5.77k in Iron Ore, becoming the 105th largest importer of Iron Ore in the world. At the same year, Iron Ore was the 1028th most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Iron Ore primarily from: India ($5.51k), South Africa ($143), and China ($122).

The fastest growing import markets in Iron Ore for Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were South Africa ($143) and China ($122).

Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$12.2M
IMPORTS (2023)$5.77k
NET TRADE (2023)$12.2M

In 2023, Uganda exported $12.2M in Iron Ore. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Iron Ore were Kenya ($12.2M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($9.36k), China ($2.88k), and India ($4).

In 2023, Uganda imported $5.77k in Iron Ore, mainly from India ($5.51k), South Africa ($143), and China ($122).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Iron Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Kenya$7.4M (153%)
China$2.88k (1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Uganda's main exporting competitors in Iron Ore were:
In 2023, Uganda's main importing competitors in Iron Ore were:

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Trade Value of Iron Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $6.2k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALAustralia+ $737

Iron Ore’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $6.2k.   Iron Ore’s highest import potential is Australia with an import gap of $737.

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