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Cardamom Uganda Market Overview 2026

Sub Product
Black Cardamom, Cardamom Pods, Green Cardamom
Derived Products
Ground Cardamom, Vermouth, Gin and Geneva
HS Code
090831
Last Updated
2026-05-14
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Uganda Cardamom market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for Uganda are summarized.
  • 12 export partner companies and 7 import partner companies are mapped for Cardamom in Uganda.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-14.

Cardamom Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Uganda

12 export partner companies are tracked for Cardamom in Uganda. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Cardamom export intelligence in Uganda, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 090831.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Cardamom in Uganda

5 sampled Cardamom transactions in Uganda include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Cardamom sampled transaction unit prices by date in Uganda: 2025-12-19: 17.90 USD / kg, 2025-12-19: 17.92 USD / kg, 2025-11-11: 17.79 USD / kg, 2025-09-28: 2.21 USD / kg, 2025-09-05: 20.77 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2025-12-19CAR*****17.90 USD / kg (Uganda) (Netherlands)
2025-12-19CAR***** **17.92 USD / kg (Uganda) (Netherlands)
2025-11-11Unk**** *******17.79 USD / kg (Uganda) (Belgium)
2025-09-28CAR***** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** *******2.21 USD / kg (Uganda) (Canada)
2025-09-05CAR*****20.77 USD / kg (Uganda) (India)

Top Cardamom Export Suppliers and Companies in Uganda

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 12 total export partner companies tracked for Cardamom in Uganda. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Food WholesalersOthersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleLogisticsTrade
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Uganda)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Uganda Export Partner Coverage
12 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Uganda export network depth for Cardamom.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Cardamom partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Uganda.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Cardamom in Uganda (HS Code 090831)

Analyze 2 years of Cardamom export volume and value in Uganda to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
20232,63824,792 USD
20221,86823,916 USD

Cardamom Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Uganda: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

7 import partner companies are tracked for Cardamom in Uganda. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Cardamom in Uganda

5 sampled Cardamom import transactions in Uganda provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Cardamom sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Uganda: 2025-11-18: 33.42 USD / kg, 2025-11-18: 18.64 USD / kg, 2025-06-27: 1.42 USD / kg, 2025-06-23: 1.42 USD / kg, 2025-06-18: 1.92 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2025-11-18BAD* ******** *** *** ********** ***** *** *** ****33.42 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-18CHH*** ******** *** *** ********** ***** *** *** ****18.64 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-06-27GRE** ********1.42 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-06-23GRE** ********1.42 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-06-18GRE** ********1.92 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Cardamom Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Uganda

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 7 total import partner companies tracked for Cardamom in Uganda. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Food ManufacturingCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: OthersFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood WholesalersCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / Wholesale
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
(Uganda)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
Uganda Import Partner Coverage
7 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Cardamom in Uganda.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Cardamom importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Uganda.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Cardamom in Uganda (HS Code 090831)

Track 2 years of Cardamom import volume and value in Uganda to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202311,52816,852 USD
20223,0443,939 USD

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormDried
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Cardamom in Uganda is a small, trade-linked spice market with both imports for domestic use and limited exports. UN Comtrade-based WITS data for 2023 indicates Uganda imported 11,905 kg of cardamoms and exported 2,638 kg, making it a net importer in that year. Commercial cultivation has been reported in Central Uganda (e.g., Mukono District) via estate/outgrower initiatives, but national-scale production prominence is not evidenced by trade volumes. Domestic availability includes whole cardamom and ground cardamom products sold through local spice brands and online retail channels.
Market RoleNet importer with small export activity
Domestic RoleDomestic culinary spice and ingredient used by households, foodservice, and local spice processors; import supply supplements limited local cultivation
Market GrowthNot Mentioned

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Whole cardamom (seeds/pods) and ground powder are both present in Uganda’s consumer market listings.
Packaging
  • Retail pouches and spice jars for ground cardamom sold in Uganda
  • Bulk lots offered by Uganda-based traders sourcing regional cardamom supply (e.g., container-scale packaging options)

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Imported or locally sourced whole cardamom → cleaning/sorting → dehulling (where applicable) → grinding (for powder products) → packaging → retail distribution
Freight IntensityLow
Transport ModeMultimodal

Risks

Food Safety HighNon-conformance with spice hygiene expectations (e.g., poor drying/handling controls that elevate microbial or contaminant risk) can trigger buyer rejection or border issues for cardamom shipments linked to Uganda-based supply chains.Align operations with UNBS/Codex hygienic practice for spices; implement documented cleaning, drying, storage controls and product testing appropriate to buyer requirements.
Regulatory Compliance MediumMissing or incorrect phytosanitary documentation can delay or block exports of plant products when destination markets require phytosanitary certification.Confirm destination SPS requirements pre-shipment and secure ePhyto issuance via MAAIF NPPO with matching shipment/lot details.
Supply Reliability MediumUganda’s recorded cardamom trade volumes are small, suggesting limited and potentially inconsistent availability for programmatic export supply.Use multi-origin sourcing strategies and contract packaging/processing in Uganda only when inbound supply continuity is confirmed.
Sustainability
  • If sourcing from reported estate/outgrower initiatives, verify organic status and farm-level traceability before making organic or sustainability claims (local media reports reference organic outgrower certification efforts).

FAQ

Is Uganda a net importer or exporter of cardamom?Uganda is a net importer based on UN Comtrade-based WITS data for 2023: recorded imports (11,905 kg) exceeded recorded exports (2,638 kg).
Which countries supplied Uganda’s recorded cardamom imports in 2023?UN Comtrade-based WITS data for 2023 lists the Netherlands, India, the United Arab Emirates, Kenya, and Malaysia among Uganda’s recorded import partners for cardamoms.
Which Ugandan authority issues phytosanitary certificates for exports of plant products?Uganda’s phytosanitary certificates (including ePhyto) are issued through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) via the Department of Crop Inspection and Certification (the National Plant Protection Organization).

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