Rolling mill parts imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
Uganda imported $5.1 million of rolling mill parts in 2024 (940 tonnes). Value rose 67% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% 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 | $5.1M | 940 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 937 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 728 t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 578 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 248 t |
| 2019 | $981K | 223 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 353 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 183 t |
Where Uganda imports rolling mill parts from
India alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $4.0M | 78% |
| Italy | $599K | 12% |
| China | $371K | 7.2% |
| Taiwan | $121K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $40K | 0.8% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $2K | 0% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.47 per kg, 40% below the world average of $9.12, 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.
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The shipment records behind Uganda rolling mill parts imports (HS 8455.90): 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 8455.90: Metal-rolling mills: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of rolling mill parts imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported rolling mill parts worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 940 tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 180 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 67% on 2023.
Which countries supply rolling mill parts to Uganda?
India was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Italy (12%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 258% on the year.
What is the average import price of rolling mill parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.47 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $9.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rolling mill parts to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, an increase of 366%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for rolling mill parts?
The HS code for rolling mill parts is subheading 8455.90. 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 8455 page.
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