Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda
  4. Exports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda

Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses stood at $549 per ton in 2022, dropping by -37.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 50% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,481 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($558 per ton), while the price for Switzerland ($200 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+20.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses stood at $1,163 per ton in 2022, reducing by -4.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 18%. The export price peaked at $2,138 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burundi ($1,251 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sudan ($525 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Rwanda (-0.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda

In 2022, approx. 56K tons of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses were imported into Uganda; jumping by 66% against the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses expanded modestly to $31M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 3.1% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States2.45.910.010.161.4%
Saudi Arabia2.01.91.51.7-5.3%
Malaysia1.41.30.91.0-10.6%
Switzerland0.40.10.10.40.0%
Australia0.10.10.20.344.2%
Kenya0.90.60.40.3-30.7%
Argentina2.00.60.30.3-46.9%
France0.50.40.20.2-26.3%
Tanzania1.00.30.10.1-53.6%
Others18.017.916.216.3-3.3%
Total28.729.029.930.82.4%

Top Suppliers of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons to Uganda in 2022:

  1. United States (40.6K tons)
  2. Saudi Arabia (4.5K tons)
  3. Malaysia (3.7K tons)
  4. Switzerland (2.0K tons)
  5. Argentina (1.1K tons)
  6. Australia (0.9K tons)
  7. Kenya (0.6K tons)
  8. France (0.5K tons)
  9. Tanzania (0.2K tons)

Exports of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda

In 2022, shipments abroad of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses decreased by -3.9% to 4.9 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 19%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 5.3 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbonses declined to $5.7K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The smallest decline of -8.7% was in 2020.

Export of Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons in Uganda (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Sudan1,8433,1192,8094,96139.1%
Burundi3,079322214379-50.3%
Democratic Republic of the Congo75.011813523847.0%
Sudan1,49711556.083.0-61.9%
Rwanda52645.024.039.0-58.0%
Others5193,1673,05042.0-56.7%
Total7,5396,8866,2885,742-8.7%

Top Export Markets for Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons from Uganda in 2022:

  1. South Sudan (4141.0 kg)
  2. Burundi (303.0 kg)
  3. Democratic Republic of the Congo (270.0 kg)
  4. Sudan (158.0 kg)
  5. Rwanda (33.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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