Prepared fruit (other) imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of prepared fruit (other) by Uganda reached $4.4 million in 2024 (4.4 thousand tonnes). That is 15% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 92% 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 | $4.4M | 4.4K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $46K | 39 t |
Where Uganda imports prepared fruit (other) from
Kenya alone supplied 81% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | $3.6M | 81% |
| Tanzania | $622K | 14% |
| Egypt | $77K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $59K | 1.3% |
| Portugal | $44K | 1% |
| India | $28K | 0.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8K | 0.2% |
| China | $5K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.00 per kg, 65% below the world average of $2.84, 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.
Prepared fruit (other) exports from Uganda
Exports of prepared fruit (other) by Uganda reached $216 thousand in 2024 (78 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (33%), Ghana (31%), Chad (30%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $71K | 33% |
| Ghana | $67K | 31% |
| Chad | $66K | 31% |
| Ireland | $3K | 1.6% |
| Canada | $3K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 1% |
| Qatar | $1K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0.5% |
| Greece | $1K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Uganda?
The shipment records behind Uganda prepared fruit (other) imports (HS 2008.99): 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 2008.99: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants: prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit, n.e.c. in heading no. 2008.
Common questions
What is the value of prepared fruit (other) imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported prepared fruit (other) worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared fruit (other) to Uganda?
Kenya was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Tanzania (14%) and Egypt (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 533% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared fruit (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.00 per kg in 2024, 65% below the world average of $2.84 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared fruit (other) to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46 thousand in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
Does Uganda also export prepared fruit (other)?
Yes. Uganda exported $216 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Ghana and Chad. On balance Uganda is a net importer of this product, by about $4.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared fruit (other)?
The HS code for prepared fruit (other) is subheading 2008.99. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2008 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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