Unmanufactured tobacco — Export quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Unmanufactured tobacco — Export quantity was 6,818 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Export quantity in Uganda, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity in Uganda stood at 6,818 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity in Uganda peaked at 32,545 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5,874 t, in 2022.
Uganda ranks 29th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Export quantity in Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24,081 t | — |
| 2011 | 17,651 t | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 17,542 t | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 32,545 t | +85.5% |
| 2014 | 24,006 t | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 23,356 t | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 24,930 t | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 17,302 t | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 26,902 t | +55.5% |
| 2019 | 24,557 t | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 7,032 t | -71.4% |
| 2021 | 11,693 t | +66.3% |
| 2022 | 5,874 t | -49.8% |
| 2023 | 6,818 t | +16.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 6,818 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 177.83 t, 38.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 6,818 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.36 t, 198.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,287 t | 17,302 t | 32,545 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,854 t | 5,874 t | 11,693 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 315.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity in Uganda?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity in Uganda was 6,818 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 32,545 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,874 t in 2022.
- How does Uganda rank for unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity?
- Uganda ranks 29th out of 135 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — export quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.