Onions in Uganda | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Uganda exported $470k in Onions, making it the 96th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 155th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Onions exports from Uganda are: Netherlands ($334k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($25.6k), United Arab Emirates ($23.1k), Kuwait ($22.3k), and France ($20.3k).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Uganda between 2021 and 2022 were Kuwait ($20.4k), Rwanda ($20.3k), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($19.4k).

Imports In 2022, Uganda imported $2.92M in Onions, becoming the 125th largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 245th most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Onions primarily from: China ($1.54M), Tanzania ($1.3M), Rwanda ($52.4k), United Arab Emirates ($24.6k), and Kenya ($90).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Uganda between 2021 and 2022 were Rwanda ($15.9k).

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$470k

IMPORTS (2022)$2.92M

NET TRADE (2022)-$2.45M

In 2022, Uganda exported $470k in Onions. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Onions were Netherlands ($334k), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($25.6k), United Arab Emirates ($23.1k), Kuwait ($22.3k), and France ($20.3k).

In 2022, Uganda imported $2.92M in Onions, mainly from China ($1.54M), Tanzania ($1.3M), Rwanda ($52.4k), United Arab Emirates ($24.6k), and Kenya ($90).