Conveyor systems (other) imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Uganda imported conveyor systems (other) worth $2.7 million (426 tonnes). Value fell 25% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.0 million.
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 | $2.7M | 426 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 503 t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 574 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 731 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 522 t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 311 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 163 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 179 t |
Where Uganda imports conveyor systems (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (35%), Italy (19%), Slovenia (17%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $951K | 35% |
| Italy | $504K | 19% |
| Slovenia | $453K | 17% |
| France | $271K | 10% |
| India | $253K | 9.4% |
| Lebanon | $69K | 2.6% |
| Brazil | $32K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $30K | 1.1% |
| Denmark | $27K | 1% |
| Taiwan | $25K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.34 per kg, 58% below the world average of $15.02, 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 conveyor systems (other) imports (HS 8428.39): 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 8428.39: Elevators and conveyors: continuous-action, for goods or materials, n.e.c. in item no. 8428.20, 8428.31, 8428.32 or 8428.33.
Common questions
What is the value of conveyor systems (other) imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported conveyor systems (other) worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 426 tonnes. That ranks it 111th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply conveyor systems (other) to Uganda?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($951 thousand), followed by Italy (19%) and Slovenia (17%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 792% on the year.
What is the average import price of conveyor systems (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.34 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $15.02 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of conveyor systems (other) to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. The peak was 2022 at $5.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for conveyor systems (other)?
The HS code for conveyor systems (other) is subheading 8428.39. 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 8428 page.
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