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Production of Fresh Sweet Potato in Uganda
Fresh Sweet Potato is categorized under FAO code 0122 - Sweet potatoes, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2023, Uganda ranked #6 globally for Fresh Sweet Potato production, contributing 1.77% to global output. Uganda's total production for Fresh Sweet Potato was 1,648,681.33 metric tons in 2023.
Production trend chart of Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato
Uganda's production of Fresh Sweet Potato has increased by 53.79% over the past 5 years, rising from 1,072,000 metric tons in 2019 to 1,648,681.33 metric tons in 2023.
The production data for Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0122 - Sweet potatoes, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Fresh Sweet Potato as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Fresh Sweet Potato is categorized under HS code 071420 - Vegetable roots and tubers; sweet potatoes, with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, Uganda ranked #28 in global exports of Fresh Sweet Potato. Uganda accounts for approximately 0.18% of the total global export value of Fresh Sweet Potato, with an export value of 1,227,068 USD.
The top countries importing Fresh Sweet Potato from Uganda include World, Kenya, South Sudan.
Export trend
Uganda's export value of Fresh Sweet Potato has increased by 17591.29% over the past 5 years, rising from 6,936 USD in 2019 to 1,227,068 USD in 2023.
The export data for Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 071420 - Vegetable roots and tubers; sweet potatoes, with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, which covers a specific classification for Fresh Sweet Potato and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Fresh Sweet Potato in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
Major exporters of Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato in 2024
GO GREEN EXIM U
Uganda
FFP
Uganda
UNKNOWN
Uganda
YMA COMMODITIES UGANDA LTDKAMPALA NAKAWA DIVISION NAKAWA DIVISION
Uganda
REYEZ UGANDA
Uganda
Major importers of Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato in 2024
ARGHYA ENTERPRISES
United Kingdom
FRESH PRODUCE&GROCERIES
United Kingdom
ATHEI ENTERPRISE CO LTDJUBASOUTH SUDAN
South Sudan
LULU HYPERMARKET LLCP O BOX 60188DUBAIUNITED ARAB EMIRATES
United Arab Emirates
SUN FRESH LTDNEW SPITALFIELDS MARKET 1 SHERRINROAD LONDON E10 5SQ
United Kingdom
Historical export price trends
The export prices of Fresh Sweet Potato from Ugandahas remained relatively stable over the past 2 years. In 2023, the price ranged from 0.07 USD per kg to 3.55 USD per kg, while in 2024 it held steady between 0.07 USD per kg and 3.56 USD per kg.
Year
Year
Low price
Low price
High price
High price
2022
$0.16/kg
$0.20/kg
2023
$0.07/kg
$3.55/kg
2024
$0.07/kg
$3.56/kg
The export transaction data for Uganda Fresh Sweet Potato is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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