India (IND) and Uganda (UGA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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India-Uganda In 2022, India exported $594M to Uganda. The main products that India exported to Uganda are Packaged Medicaments ($145M), Motorcycles and cycles ($97.9M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($25M). During the last 27 years the exports of India to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 8.99%, from $58.1M in 1995 to $594M in 2022.

In 2022, India did not export any services to Uganda.

Uganda-India In 2022, Uganda exported $464M to India. The main products that Uganda exported to India were Gold ($417M), Cocoa Beans ($18.1M), and Coffee ($17.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of Uganda to India have increased at an annualized rate of 24.6%, from $1.22M in 1995 to $464M in 2022.

In 2022, Uganda did not export any services to India.

Comparison In 2022, India ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 15 in total exports ($468B). That same year, Uganda ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.81), and 135 in total exports ($3.99B).

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Overview In January 2024, India exported $33.8M and imported $41.6M from Uganda, resulting in a negative trade balance of $7.87M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of India have decreased by $-15.2M (-31.1%) from $49M to $33.8M, while imports increased by $37.9M (1.02k%) from $3.72M to $41.6M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of India to Uganda were Drug Formulations, Biologicals ($14.4M), Two And Three Wheelers ($6.28M), Rmg Cotton Incl Accessories ($5.99M), Indl. Machnry For Dairy Etc ($2.54M), and Medical And Scientific Instrum ($2.1M). In January 2024 the top imports of India from Uganda were Coffee ($2.35M), Cocoa Products ($308k), Essential Oils ($236k), Other Oil Seeds ($173k), and Spices ($158k).

Growth In January 2024, the decrease in India's year-by-year exports to Uganda was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Indl. Machnry For Dairy Etc ($-2.68M or -51.3%), Rmg Of Othr Textle Matrl ($-1.49M or -91.4%), and Two And Three Wheelers ($-1.48M or -19%). In January 2024, the increase in India's year-by-year imports from Uganda was explained primarily by an increase in product imports in Coffee ($869k or 58.6%), Essential Oils ($129k or 120%), and Spices ($108k or 216%).

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EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$-15.2M(-31.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)$37.9M(1.02k%)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Growth (%)

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In 2022, India exported $594M to Uganda. The main products exported from India to Uganda were Packaged Medicaments ($145M), Motorcycles and cycles ($97.9M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($25M). During the last 27 years the exports of India to Uganda have increased at an annualized rate of 8.99%, from $58.1M in 1995 to $594M in 2022.

In 2022, Uganda exported $464M to India. The main products exported from Uganda to India were Gold ($417M), Cocoa Beans ($18.1M), and Coffee ($17.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of Uganda to India have increased at an annualized rate of 24.6%, from $1.22M in 1995 to $464M in 2022.

Exports from India () to Uganda () (2022)

Exports from Uganda () to India () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

India
Top DestinationUnited States$82.9B

Uganda
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$1.22B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from India than Uganda were United States ($82.9B), United Arab Emirates ($31.6B), and Netherlands ($17.6B).

In 2019, no countries were registered that imported more from Uganda than from India.

Difference in imports from Uganda () and India () (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Uganda

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HS2

HS4

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Year

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

During 2022, India had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Chemical Products ($225M), Transportation ($133M), and Machines ($85M).

During 2022, Uganda had a large net trade with India in the exports of Precious Metals ($417M), Vegetable Products ($24.9M), and Foodstuffs ($18.3M).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more India has comparative advantage over Uganda. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Uganda has comparative advantage over India.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from India () to Uganda () (2022)

Exports from Uganda () to India () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Uganda () and India () (2022)

Comparative Advantage India - Uganda

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of India () and Uganda () (2022)

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