Uganda
U.S. Trade with Uganda in 2021
Export Market Rank
#144 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$4.2 Million
3-Year Average
$4.25 Million
Compound Average Growth
-6.26% (2012-2021)
Total Export Value 2012 - 2021
Export Value by Commodity 2021
Top 10 Exports to Uganda in 2021
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condiments & Sauces | $2.17 Million | 729 | $696,841 | 4585% |
| Vegetable Oils (ex. soybean) | $449,844 | 240 | $223,647 | 546% |
| Planting Seeds | $418,743 | 19 | $188,530 | --- |
| Pulses | $365,583 | 380 | $378,478 | -60% |
| Food Preparations | $215,198 | 42 | $97,363 | 1090% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $184,706 | 0 | $262,575 | -89% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $144,478 | 97 | $95,789 | -75% |
| Essential Oils | $85,954 | 8 | $52,888 | --- |
| Rice | $55,308 | 49 | $108,899 | --- |
| Chocolate & Cocoa Products | $44,249 | 11 | $20,749 | 63% |
Data and Analysis
Attaché Report (GAIN)
Kenya: East Africa Community Countries Raise Communal Tariffs on Agricultural Products
On May 5, 2022, trade and finance ministers from East African Community (EAC) member countries agreed to raise minimum common external tariffs from 25 to 35 percent on several agricultural products.
FAS/Nairobi forecasts an increase in Uganda’s marketing year (MY) 2022/23 coffee production to a new record of 6.65 million bags due to favorable weather and recently established plantations coming into full production. Arabica production is anticipated to decrease by 5.2 percent to 900,000 bags due to cyclical yield variation.
On July 26, Uganda notified a draft standard on powdered silver cyprinid (mukene) to the WTO SPS Committee.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2020 Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers training and collaborative research opportunities to early and mid-career...
December 4, 2018
News Release
USDA Announces 2019 Trade Missions to Expand Export Opportunities for U.S. Agriculture
Contact: press@fas.usda.gov or (202) 720-7115 WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will sponsor seven trade missions in 2019 to expand export opportunities for U.S. agriculture across the globe, Under Secretary for...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2019 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers training and collaborative research opportunities to scientists...