Nepal vs Uganda: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Nepal
12.04 billion current US$
in 2023
Uganda
11.50 billion current US$
in 2023
Nepal rank
106th
Uganda rank
108th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Nepal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12.04 billion current US$ against 11.50 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 541.80 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uganda ahead.

Nepal ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 108th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 326.19 million current US$ 355.29 million current US$ 29.11 million current US$ Uganda
1990s 899.74 million current US$ 655.63 million current US$ 244.12 million current US$ Nepal
2000s 2.22 billion current US$ 2.30 billion current US$ 76.93 million current US$ Uganda
2010s 8.13 billion current US$ 5.79 billion current US$ 2.34 billion current US$ Nepal
2020s 12.82 billion current US$ 9.46 billion current US$ 3.36 billion current US$ Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Nepal or Uganda?
Nepal, at 12.04 billion current US$ against 11.50 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Nepal and Uganda?
541.80 million current US$, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uganda?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Uganda rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Nepal ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 108th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.