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About

Thailand-Uganda Trade: In 2022, Thailand exported $22.9M to Uganda. The main products that Thailand exported to Uganda were Delivery Trucks ($5.22M), Cars ($4.62M), and Rubber Apparel ($2.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Thailand to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $49.1M in 2017 to $22.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Thailand did not export any services to Uganda.

Uganda-Thailand Trade: In 2022, Uganda exported $912k to Thailand. The main products that Uganda exported to Thailand were Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($542k), Raw Cotton ($174k), and Metal-Rolling Mills ($85.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Uganda to Thailand have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.7%,  from $6.6M in 2017 to $912k in 2022.

In 2022, Uganda did not export any services to Thailand.

Comparison: In 2022,  Thailand ranked 29 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 27 in total exports ($312B). That same year, Uganda ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 135 in total exports ($3.99B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Thailand exported $22.9M to Uganda. The main products exported from Thailand to Uganda were Delivery Trucks ($5.22M), Cars ($4.62M), and Rubber Apparel ($2.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of Thailand to Uganda have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.2%, from $49.1M in 2017 to $22.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Uganda exported $912k to Thailand. The main products exported from Uganda to Thailand were Tanned Equine and Bovine Hides ($542k), Raw Cotton ($174k), and Metal-Rolling Mills ($85.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Uganda to Thailand have decreased at an annualized rate of 32.7%, from $6.6M in 2022 to $912k in 2017.

Exports from Thailand (Flag) to Uganda (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Uganda (Flag) to Thailand (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Thailand (Flag) and Uganda (Flag)

Thailand Exports

Uganda Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Thailand
Top Destination
United States$53.4B
Uganda
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$1.22B

This map shows whether countries import more from Thailand or Uganda. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Thailand and Uganda or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Thailand than Uganda included United States ($53.4B), China ($35.3B), and Japan ($24.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Uganda than Thailand included Burundi ($71.8M), Kenya ($312M), and Rwanda ($52.1M).

Difference in imports from Uganda (Flag) and Thailand (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Thailand - Uganda

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Thailand and Uganda by product, considering products traded by both, Thailand and Uganda.

During 2022, Thailand had a large net trade with Uganda in the exports of Transportation ($10.5M), Plastics and Rubbers ($5.65M), and Chemical Products ($2.22M).

During 2017, Uganda had a large net trade with Thailand in the exports of Animal Hides ($543k), Textiles ($178k), and Machines ($98.7k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Thailand Uganda+$4.67MCars
Top Product Potential Uganda Thailand+$356kRaw Cotton

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Thailand and Uganda. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Thailand indicates it has a comparative advantage over Uganda. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Uganda indicates it has a comparative advantage over Thailand.

Product Space of Thailand (Flag) and Uganda (Flag) (2022)

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