United Kingdom Imports from Uganda

The United Kingdom's imports from Uganda rose to $27.91 million in 2024, up from $26.4 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 5.7% ($1.51 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Uganda were Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($7.84 million), Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers ($5.26 million), Edible fruits and nuts and citrus or ($4.95 million).

United Kingdom had a trade surplus with Uganda that rose to $43.6M in 2024 from $40.12M in 2023. This is an increase of 8.7% ($3.47 million).

United Kingdom Imports from Uganda by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Uganda by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $7.84M 2024
2 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $5.26M 2024
3 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $4.95M 2024
4 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $4.93M 2024
5 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $2.78M 2024
6 Unspecified commodities $545,691.15 2024
7 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $446,121.99 2024
8 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $170,103.13 2024
9 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $164,961.44 2024
10 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $151,081.16 2024
11 Works of art, antiques $111,199.47 2024
12 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $80,221.24 2024
13 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $71,721.10 2024
14 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $61,520.16 2024
15 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $54,493.78 2024
16 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $37,034.36 2024
17 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $31,933.26 2024
18 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $31,697.35 2024
19 Toys, games, sports goods $24,369.12 2024
20 Wood and wood products, charcoal $23,788.24 2024
21 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $23,074.18 2024
22 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $17,805.66 2024
23 Organic chemicals $15,366.72 2024
24 Plastics and plastic articles $15,000.18 2024
25 Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products $14,291.20 2024
26 Animal products $12,317.73 2024
27 Non-knitted clothing $11,291.67 2024
28 Ceramic products $10,123.57 2024
29 Paper, paperboard and articles $8,363.17 2024
30 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $7,217.90 2024
31 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $5,712.42 2024
32 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $2,759.82 2024