Fully automatic washing machines (small) imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Uganda imported fully automatic washing machines (small) worth $2.0 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 119% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% 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 | $2.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $919K | 498 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 246 t |
| 2021 | $510K | 165 t |
| 2020 | $776K | 242 t |
| 2019 | $402K | 133 t |
| 2018 | $410K | 116 t |
| 2017 | $202K | 61 t |
Where Uganda imports fully automatic washing machines (small) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+136% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 81% |
| Egypt | $97K | 4.8% |
| Vietnam | $73K | 3.6% |
| Turkey | $66K | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $30K | 1.5% |
| Kenya | $24K | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $24K | 1.2% |
| United States | $20K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $20K | 1% |
| Thailand | $7K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.98 per kg, 46% below the world average of $3.65, 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 fully automatic washing machines (small) imports (HS 8450.11): 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 8450.11: Washing machines: household or laundry-type, fully-automatic, (of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg).
Common questions
What is the value of fully automatic washing machines (small) imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported fully automatic washing machines (small) worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 122nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 119% on 2023.
Which countries supply fully automatic washing machines (small) to Uganda?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Egypt (5%) and Vietnam (4%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 313% on the year.
What is the average import price of fully automatic washing machines (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.98 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $3.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fully automatic washing machines (small) to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $202 thousand in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 893%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $785 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for fully automatic washing machines (small)?
The HS code for fully automatic washing machines (small) is subheading 8450.11. 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 8450 page.
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