Animal feed preparation machinery imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Uganda imported animal feed preparation machinery worth $6.1 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 361% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 66% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 220 t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 705 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 190 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 317 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 369 t |
| 2018 | $936K | 176 t |
| 2017 | $176K | 30 t |
Where Uganda imports animal feed preparation machinery from
The largest suppliers were Vietnam (43%), China (39%), United States (9%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+790% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $2.6M | 44% |
| China | $2.4M | 39% |
| United States | $542K | 9% |
| India | $169K | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $111K | 1.8% |
| Ukraine | $107K | 1.8% |
| Brazil | $72K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $52K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $6K | 0.1% |
| Kenya | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.03 per kg, 54% below the world average of $8.68, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Uganda?
The shipment records behind Uganda animal feed preparation machinery imports (HS 8436.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8436.10: Machinery: for preparing animal feeding stuffs.
Common questions
What is the value of animal feed preparation machinery imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported animal feed preparation machinery worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 184 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 361% on 2023.
Which countries supply animal feed preparation machinery to Uganda?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by China (39%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 790% on the year.
What is the average import price of animal feed preparation machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.03 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $8.68 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of animal feed preparation machinery to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $176 thousand in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for animal feed preparation machinery?
The HS code for animal feed preparation machinery is subheading 8436.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8436 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Uganda. Tell us your product to see it live.
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