October 2011
Uganda
                         
BASIC INDICATORS
Population (thousands, 2010)  33 425 Rank in world trade, 2010 Exports Imports
GDP (million current US$, 2010)  17 011 Merchandise  130 119
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2010)  42 215 excluding intra-EU trade 105 94
Current account balance (million US$, 2010) - 1 740 Commercial services 116 106
Trade per capita (US$, 2008-2010)   265 excluding intra-EU trade 90 80
Trade to GDP ratio (2008-2010)   54.6
Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Real GDP (2005=100)   147 8 7 5
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   273 22 16 6
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)   220 17 25 8
                         
TRADE POLICY
WTO accession 1 January 1995 Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2011) 0.018
Trade Policy Review 25, 27 October 2006 Import duties collected (%, 2007-2009)
GPA accession  - in total tax revenue 11.7
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports 4.2
Tariff binding coverage (%)    15.7 Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force 
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2010 Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry   19
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO 2 - 0
All goods   73.4   12.5 Anti-dumping (30 June 2010) ...
Agricultural goods (AOA)   77.6   19.6 Countervailing duties (30 June 2010) ...
Non-agricultural goods   50.8   11.4 Safeguards (22 October 2010)   0
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines)   0.0   0.1 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) 
MFN duty free imports (%, 2009) Requests for consultation 0 - 0
in agricultural goods (AOA)   15.4 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 0 - 0
in non-agricultural goods   57.7 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 0 - 0
Services sectors with GATS commitments   5 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 0 - 0
                         
MERCHANDISE TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010 2009 2010
Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$)  1 612 15 -9 3
Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$)  4 550 17 -6 7
2010   2010
Share in world total exports    0.01 Share in world total imports  0.03
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By main commodity group (ITS)   By main commodity group (ITS)
Agricultural products   60.5 Agricultural products 13.8
Fuels and mining products   6.9 Fuels and mining products 21.8
Manufactures   31.1 Manufactures 64.4
  By main destination   By main origin
1. European Union (27)   22.6 1. European Union (27)   15.6
2. Sudan   12.9 2. India   14.7
3. Kenya   11.8 3. Kenya   11.0
4. Congo, Dem. Rep. of   11.4 4. China   8.9
5. Rwanda   9.2 5. United Arab Emirates   8.4
                         
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE  Value Annual percentage change
2010   2005-2010   2009 2010
Commercial services exports (million US$)   984   15 22 15
Commercial services imports (million US$)  1 809   25 14 28
2010   2010
Share in world total exports   0.03   Share in world total imports 0.05
Breakdown in economy's total exports Breakdown in economy's total imports
  By principal services item   By principal services item
Transportation   4.8   Transportation 55.4
Travel   74.2   Travel 13.8
Other commercial services   21.0   Other commercial services 30.8
                         
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY 
Patent grants by patent office Trademark registrations by office, 2007
Residents Non-residents  Total  Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid  Total 
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