Uganda Imports 1960-2023

Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Uganda imports for 2021 was $10.51B, a 29.5% increase from 2020.
  • Uganda imports for 2020 was $8.12B, a 3.17% increase from 2019.
  • Uganda imports for 2019 was $7.87B, a 10.86% increase from 2018.
  • Uganda imports for 2018 was $7.10B, a 14.4% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Mozambique $10.86B
Uganda $10.51B
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Burundi $0.66B
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Uganda Imports - Historical Data
Year Billions of US $ % of GDP
2021 $10.51B 25.93%
2020 $8.12B 21.59%
2019 $7.87B 22.25%
2018 $7.10B 21.55%
2017 $6.20B 20.18%
2016 $5.49B 18.78%
2015 $8.04B 24.81%
2014 $6.87B 21.07%
2013 $7.69B 26.60%
2012 $7.65B 28.01%
2011 $7.50B 26.90%
2010 $6.52B 24.44%
2009 $7.15B 28.45%
2008 $4.62B 31.98%
2007 $3.58B 30.05%
2006 $2.83B 28.36%
2005 $2.29B 24.81%
2004 $1.81B 22.76%
2003 $1.66B 25.20%
2002 $1.55B 25.06%
2001 $1.39B 23.81%
2000 $1.37B 22.10%
1999 $1.43B 23.77%
1998 $1.34B 20.40%
1997 $1.30B 20.80%
1996 $1.42B 23.42%
1995 $1.20B 20.83%
1994 $0.76B 19.10%
1993 $0.68B 21.18%
1992 $0.69B 24.29%
1991 $0.73B 21.94%
1990 $0.83B 19.37%
1989 $0.95B 18.09%
1988 $1.16B 17.78%
1987 $1.13B 18.04%
1986 $0.60B 15.24%
1985 $0.53B 15.01%
1984 $0.52B 14.33%
1983 $0.31B 13.64%
1982 $0.38B 17.52%
1981 $0.30B 22.06%
1980 $0.32B 26.03%
1979 $0.38B 17.53%
1978 $0.46B 18.86%
1977 $0.23B 7.80%
1976 $0.24B 9.61%
1975 $0.26B 10.92%
1974 $0.32B 15.05%
1973 $0.22B 13.15%
1972 $0.25B 16.78%
1971 $0.34B 23.96%
1970 $0.25B 20.12%
1969 $0.24B 20.34%
1968 $0.23B 22.62%
1967 $0.24B 24.39%
1966 $0.23B 25.33%
1965 $0.22B 24.36%
1964 $0.14B 23.10%
1963 $0.12B 23.88%
1962 $0.10B 21.45%
1961 $0.10B 21.64%
1960 $0.09B 21.82%