Uganda Imports from China was US$2.29 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Uganda Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2025.


Uganda Imports from China Value Year
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $428.01M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $350.20M 2023
Plastics $199.04M 2023
Iron and steel $179.51M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $145.13M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $110.61M 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $88.58M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $78.79M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $76.72M 2023
Rubbers $54.95M 2023
Organic chemicals $51.90M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $44.79M 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $42.52M 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $41.98M 2023
Manmade filaments $33.41M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $32.10M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $28.16M 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $27.04M 2023
Manmade staple fibers $27.02M 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $25.80M 2023
Ceramic products $19.26M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $18.31M 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $15.63M 2023
Glass and glassware $15.38M 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $14.71M 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $14.40M 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $11.65M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $10.51M 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $9.33M 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $8.56M 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $7.33M 2023
Aluminum $7.26M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $6.90M 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $6.01M 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $5.51M 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $4.62M 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $4.55M 2023
Fertilizers $4.54M 2023
Copper $3.78M 2023
Cotton $3.53M 2023
Headgear and $2.94M 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $2.90M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $2.89M 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $2.50M 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $2.18M 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $2.02M 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $1.90M 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $1.51M 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $1.30M 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $1.26M 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $1.25M 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $1.24M 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $1.06M 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $935.09K 2023
Clocks and watches $853.90K 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $813.80K 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $743.31K 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $728.03K 2023
Zinc $671.92K 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $629.05K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $609.21K 2023
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $592.42K 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $581.28K 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $559.01K 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $496.37K 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $492.94K 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $487.24K 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $453.70K 2023
Ores slag and ash $359.42K 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $190.10K 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $140.37K 2023
Cereals $138.07K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $108.86K 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $93.34K 2023
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $72.56K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $60.92K 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $53.46K 2023
Nickel $38.07K 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $36.17K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $31.71K 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $26.02K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $23.73K 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $19.06K 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $15.07K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $8.37K 2023
Silk $7.74K 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $7.51K 2023
Lac, gums, resins $6.64K 2023
Lead $4.83K 2023
Tin $4.59K 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $1.74K 2023
Products of animal origin $1.62K 2023
Cork and articles of cork $960 2023
Live animals $676 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $570 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $356 2023




uganda Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -211.90 -410.50 14.60 -793.10 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -7.53 -8.92 2.86 -12.18 percent of GDP [+]
Current Account -1576.30 -1200.70 118.20 -1576.30 USD Million [+]
Exports 843.10 859.20 940.93 12.39 USD Million [+]
Imports 1054.90 1269.70 1536.00 44.20 USD Million [+]
Terms of Trade 151.47 135.52 167.10 72.50 points [+]
Tourist Arrivals 1272.00 815.00 1800.00 69.00 Thousand [+]
Terrorism Index 3.70 4.38 6.09 0.00 Points [+]
Capital Flows -723.06 -1247.58 6684.40 -1300.46 USD Million [+]