Track bulldozers imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Uganda imported track bulldozers worth $3.0 million (693 tonnes). Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $9.4 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 | $3.0M | 693 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 738 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 647 t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 702 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 450 t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 456 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 295 t |
| 2017 | $9.4M | 1.0K t |
Where Uganda imports track bulldozers from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+103% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 59% |
| Thailand | $934K | 31% |
| Netherlands | $124K | 4.1% |
| Belgium | $81K | 2.7% |
| Germany | $62K | 2.1% |
| Japan | $31K | 1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $8K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.34 per kg, 39% below the world average of $7.09, 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.
Track bulldozers exports from Uganda
Uganda exported $774 thousand of track bulldozers in 2024 (207 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: DR Congo accounted for 74% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $570K | 74% |
| South Sudan | $130K | 17% |
| Norway | $74K | 9.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Uganda?
The shipment records behind Uganda track bulldozers imports (HS 8429.11): 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 8429.11: Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, track laying.
Common questions
What is the value of track bulldozers imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported track bulldozers worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 693 tonnes. That ranks it 104th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply track bulldozers to Uganda?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Thailand (31%) and the Netherlands (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 103% on the year.
What is the average import price of track bulldozers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.34 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $7.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of track bulldozers to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.4 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 68%. The peak was 2017 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
Does Uganda also export track bulldozers?
Yes. Uganda exported $774 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the DR Congo, South Sudan and Norway. On balance Uganda is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for track bulldozers?
The HS code for track bulldozers is subheading 8429.11. 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 8429 page.
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