2023
Exports
$67.9MWorld Rnk 32 / 140
Flag Rnk 10 / 973
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Tobacco
-1.76Rnk 980 / 1025
2023
Imports
$3.82MWorld Rnk 97 / 176
Flag Rnk 289 / 1146
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Uganda
-0.62Rnk 91 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Uganda exported $67.9M in Raw Tobacco, making it the 32nd largest exporter of Raw Tobacco in the world. At the same year, Raw Tobacco was the 10th most exported product in Uganda. The main destination of Raw Tobacco exports from Uganda are: Nigeria ($13.8M), Egypt ($12.8M), Angola ($10.5M), United Arab Emirates ($6.2M), and South Korea ($4.21M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Tobacco of Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were Nigeria ($10.9M), Angola ($7.27M), and Egypt ($7.01M).

Imports In 2023, Uganda imported $3.82M in Raw Tobacco, becoming the 97th largest importer of Raw Tobacco in the world. At the same year, Raw Tobacco was the 289th most imported product in Uganda. Uganda imports Raw Tobacco primarily from: India ($2.93M) and Malawi ($892k).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Tobacco for Uganda between 2022 and 2023 were India ($2.93M) and Malawi ($892k).

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Raw Tobacco. 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)$67.9M
IMPORTS (2023)$3.82M
NET TRADE (2023)$64.1M

In 2023, Uganda exported $67.9M in Raw Tobacco. The main destinations of Uganda exports on Raw Tobacco were Nigeria ($13.8M), Egypt ($12.8M), Angola ($10.5M), United Arab Emirates ($6.2M), and South Korea ($4.21M).

In 2023, Uganda imported $3.82M in Raw Tobacco, mainly from India ($2.93M) and Malawi ($892k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Tobacco EXPORT MARKETS FOR Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Nigeria$10.9M (381%)
Angola$7.27M (228%)
Egypt$7.01M (122%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Tobacco BY Uganda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Luxembourg-$985k (-49.9%)
Bulgaria-$708k (-58.1%)
United States-$613k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Uganda's main exporting competitors in Raw Tobacco were:
In 2023, Uganda's main importing competitors in Raw Tobacco were:

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Trade Value of Raw Tobacco by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $2.15M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $559

Raw Tobacco’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $2.15M.   Raw Tobacco’s highest import potential is Tanzania with an import gap of $559.

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