# Uganda exports to United Rep. of Tanzania: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Uganda to United Rep. of Tanzania, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/UGA-TZA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Uganda reported $90.5M in goods exports to United Rep. of Tanzania. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $90.5M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 86.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 10 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.3 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 13.2% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 721041 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | $38.1M | 2.9% | High attention |
| 2 | 401140 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motorcycles | $26.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 271600 | Electrical energy | $20.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 4 | 690722 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10% | $16.3M | 71.1% | High attention |
| 5 | 220710 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol: of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher | $42.8M | 9.4% | High attention |
| 6 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $189.4M | 46.9% | High attention |
| 7 | 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $10.8M | 24% | Watch |
| 8 | 110710 | Malt: not roasted | $33.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 360200 | Explosives, prepared: other than propellent powders | $13.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 240120 | Tobacco: partly or wholly stemmed or stripped | $13.4M | 38.9% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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