Uganda recorded a trade deficit of 346.60 USD Million in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Uganda Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The statistic shows Uganda's trade balance of goods from 2013 to 2023. Trade balance is the value of exported goods minus the value of imported goods. A positive trade balance signifies a trade surplus, while a negative value signifies a trade deficit. In 2023, Uganda's trade deficit amounted to around 6 billion U.S. dollars.

Uganda's total Exports in 2023 were valued at US$6.31 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Uganda's main export partners were: the United Arab Emirates, Kenya and India. The top three export commodities were: Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins; Coffee, tea, mate and spices and Cereals. Total Imports were valued at US$11.78 Billion. In 2023, Uganda had a trade deficit of US$5.48 Billion.

In 2023, the trade deficit of services in Uganda amounted to about 1.82 billion U.S. dollars. A positive value means a trade surplus, a negative trade balance means a trade deficit.

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Uganda's total Imports in 2023 were valued at US$11.78 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Uganda's main import partners were: China, the United Arab Emirates and Tanzania. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$6.31 Billion. In 2023, Uganda had a trade deficit of US$5.48 Billion.

Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Africa: Uganda data was reported at -7.445 USD mn in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of -3.357 USD mn for Dec 2017. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Africa: Uganda data is updated quarterly, averaging -0.390 USD mn from Mar 1965 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 213 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.605 USD mn in Sep 2012 and a record low of -22.902 USD mn in Jun 2014. Germany DE: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Sub-Saharan Africa: Uganda data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Quarterly.

In 2020, the import value of electrical machinery and equipment into Uganda amounted to approximately *** million U.S. dollars. This was a decrease in value compared to 2018 when roughly *** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, China was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in electrical machinery and equipment imports, with a share of ** percent.

In 2020, the import value of knitted or crocheted apparel into Uganda amounted to approximately **** million U.S. dollars. This was a slight increase in value compared to 2018 when roughly **** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, China was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in knitted apparel imports, with a share of around ** percent.

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In 2020, the import value of copper into Uganda amounted to approximately *** million U.S. dollars. This was a slight decrease in value compared to 2018 when roughly *** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, United Arab Emirates was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in copper imports, with a share of around ** percent.

In 2020, the import value of bedding and mattresses into Uganda amounted to approximately ** million U.S. dollars. This was a drop in value compared to 2018 when roughly ** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, China was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in bedding and mattress imports, with a share of ** percent.

In 2020, the export value of ceramic products in Uganda amounted to approximately ** million U.S. dollars. This was an increase in value compared to 2018, when roughly ***** million U.S. dollars of the products were exported. Furthermore, Kenya was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in ceramic exports, with a share of around ** percent.

Ugandas Exporte: Medizinisches und Pharmazeutisches Produkt belief sich im 2023 auf 3,711.092 USD th. Dies stellt einen Anstieg im Vergleich zu den vorherigen Zahlen von 2,091.023 USD th für 2022 dar. Ugandas Exporte: Medizinisches und Pharmazeutisches Produkt werden jährlich aktualisiert, mit einem Durchschnitt von 656.695 USD th von 1995 bis 2023, mit 29 Beobachtungen. Die Daten erreichten ein Allzeithoch in Höhe von 3,711.092 USD th im 2023 und ein Rekordtief in Höhe von 23.613 USD th im 1995. Ugandas Exporte: Medizinisches und Pharmazeutisches Produkt Daten behalten den Aktiv-Status in CEIC und werden von United Nations Conference on Trade and Development gemeldet. Die Daten werden unter World Trend Pluss Association: Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Sector – Table RT.UNCTAD.MPP: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product: Exports Value by Individual Economies and Territories kategorisiert.

In 2020, the import value of inorganic chemicals into Uganda amounted to approximately ** million U.S. dollars. This was a slight decrease in value compared to 2018 when roughly ** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, Kenya was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in inorganic chemical imports, with a share of around ** percent.

In 2020, the import value of printed books and newspapers into Uganda amounted to approximately ** million U.S. dollars. This was a decrease in value compared to 2018 when roughly **** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, Germany was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in book and newspaper imports, with a share of around ** percent.

In 2020, the import value of mineral fuels and oils into Uganda amounted to approximately 976 million U.S. dollars. This was a decrease in value compared to 2018 when roughly 1.3 billion U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, United Arab Emirates was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in mineral fuel and oil imports, with a share of around 36 percent.

In 2020, the import value of articles of iron and steel into Uganda amounted to approximately ** million U.S. dollars. This was an increase in value compared to 2018 when roughly ** million U.S. dollars of the products were imported. Furthermore, China was one of Uganda's leading trade partners in articles of iron and steel imports, with a share of around ** percent.

Terms of Trade in Uganda increased to 169.77 points in May from 160.20 points in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Uganda Terms of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.