Black Tea Prices in Uganda
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (UGX) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.94 | 3,607 | ▼ 8.9% | ▼ 8.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the black tea price in Uganda available is US$ 0.94 per kg (3,607 UGX), down 8.9% year-on-year.
Uganda exported 53,497 tonnes of black tea in 2024, valued at US$50.17 million, ranking #9 among 107 global exporters and accounting for 1.5% of world exports. Export value declined by 21.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for Ugandan black tea is US$0.9379 per kg. Uganda is a net exporter of black tea.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - black tea in Uganda
Uganda exported 53,497 tonnes of black tea in 2024, valued at US$50.17 million, ranking #9 among 107 global exporters and accounting for 1.5% of world exports. Export value declined by 21.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for Ugandan black tea is US$0.9379 per kg. Uganda is a net exporter of black tea.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Uganda exported $50.2M (53.5 kt) of black tea▼ 21.2% YoY. That ranks #9 worldwide (1.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top black tea exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Kenya $1.36B · 39.2%
- #2 Sri Lanka $674.1M · 19.5%
- #3 India $666.9M · 19.3%
- #4 China $199.3M · 5.8%
- #5 Malawi $69.2M · 2%
Annual export data Uganda · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50.2M | 53.5 kt | $0.94 |
| 2023 | $63.7M | 61.8 kt | $1.03 |
| 2022 | $59.4M | 54.2 kt | $1.1 |
| 2021 | $55M | 51.3 kt | $1.07 |
| 2020 | $53.4M | 52.3 kt | $1.02 |
HS Code
black tea is traded under Harmonized System code 0902.40. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.