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Eight EAC partner states

UG

Uganda

EAC member since 2000 Kampala UGX

Reference rate 1 USD = 4,016 UGX 14 Oct 2026 · ExchangeRate-API, daily interbank reference rates
  • GDP $62.0 bn 2025 15.0 %
  • GDP growth 6.3 % 2025
  • Population 51.4 m 2025
  • GDP per capita $1,206 2025
  • Inflation 3.6 % 2025
  • Exports to the EAC 19.6 % 2025
Trade in goods

What Uganda buys and sells

UN Comtrade, 2025, as reported

Exports · 2025 $12.80 bn 59.2 % vs 2024
Imports · 2025 $18.85 bn 36.3 % vs 2024
Trade balance · 2025 −$6.05 bn

Exports to EAC partners$2.51 bn

Imports from EAC partners$4.39 bn

Top export destinations

  1. United Arab Emirates $5.2 bn
  2. China, Hong Kong SAR $1.3 bn
  3. Italy $715.3 m
  4. Kenya EAC$675.9 m
  5. Dem. Rep. of the Congo EAC$661.1 m
  6. South Sudan EAC$523.7 m
  7. Germany $378.2 m
  8. Rwanda EAC$363.6 m

Top import origins

  1. China $3.3 bn
  2. United Rep. of Tanzania EAC$2.7 bn
  3. Kenya EAC$1.6 bn
  4. India $1.5 bn
  5. United Arab Emirates $1.1 bn
  6. South Africa $1.0 bn
  7. Burkina Faso $638.4 m
  8. Mozambique $612.9 m

GDP growth, % per year

Consumer price inflation, % per year

Sellers

Sellers from Uganda

All sellers
  • Food processing and packaging

    Food processing Not yet verified
  • Fresh passion fruit, wholesale and retail

    Agriculture Not yet verified
  • Tailoring and fashion inspired by East African fabrics

    Textiles Not yet verified
  • Millet flours and derived products

    Food processing Not yet verified
  • Ray Spot

    Uganda

    Food products and general goods (Uganda)

    Food processing Not yet verified
  • Agro-processed products from the Virunga region

    Agriculture Not yet verified
Sources. Indicators from the World Bank World Development Indicators; trade from UN Comtrade; tenders from the World Bank procurement notices; exchange rate from the daily reference rates. Updated automatically. World Bank · UN Comtrade · World Bank procurement · Reference rate