Indonesia's Cocoa Imports from Uganda Increase to US$4,155,000

Indonesia recorded imports from Uganda totaling US$5.04 million as of December 2020. This figure represents a 7.7% increase compared to the previous year's imports, which were recorded at US$4.67 million.

Indonesia's trade record with Uganda shows a significant decline in imports over the past 10 years. The lowest import value was US$4.67 million, while the highest reached US$24.04 million.

Of the 97 products (two-digit HS codes) imported from Uganda, 0.03 thousand products were worth more than one billion dollars. Most imported products from Uganda are also imported from other countries, totaling 0.02 thousand products.

The following is a list of the top five products imported by Indonesia from Uganda, ordered from highest to lowest transaction value:

1. Cocoa and cocoa preparations

Cocoa and cocoa preparations, classified under the HS code 18 in Trademap, were the top import from Uganda. Indonesia imported US$4,155 thousand worth of these products. This represents an increase compared to the previous period, which recorded US$1,861 thousand.

2. Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather

Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather, with HS code 41, were imported by Indonesia to the value of US$769 thousand.

3. Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers

Indonesia also imported US$31 thousand worth of machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, and boilers from Uganda. This represents an increase compared to the previous period, which recorded US$2 thousand. Imports of machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, and boilers from Uganda ranked 93rd. Besides Uganda, the largest importers of these products to Indonesia are China, Japan, Singapore, Germany, and Thailand. Indonesia imports this product from 150 countries.

4. Coffee, tea, maté, and spices

Indonesia imported these products from 70 countries. Imports of coffee, tea, maté, and spices from Uganda ranked 47th. In 2020, Indonesia imported US$24 thousand worth of these products. Besides Uganda, the largest importers of these products to Indonesia are India, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, China, and Brazil.

5. Footwear, gaiters and the like

Indonesia also imports a significant amount of footwear, gaiters, and the like from Uganda. The value of these imports was US$12 thousand, an increase compared to the previous period's US$6 thousand. Indonesia imports this product from 84 countries. Imports of footwear, gaiters, and the like from Uganda ranked 54th. Other top five suppliers of this product to Indonesia are China, Vietnam, the United States, Hong Kong, China, and Singapore.