Uganda: Market for Powdered, Evaporated And Condensed Milk 2025

Market Size for Powdered, Evaporated And Condensed Milk in Uganda

In 2022, the Ugandan market for powdered, evaporated and condensed milk decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. In general, consumption showed a abrupt slump. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Powdered, Evaporated And Condensed Milk in Uganda

In value terms, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Powdered, Evaporated And Condensed Milk

Exports from Uganda

In 2022, overseas shipments of powdered, evaporated and condensed milk decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Kenya (X tons) was the main destination for powdered, evaporated and condensed milk exports from Uganda, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk exports to Kenya exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kenya amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year).

In value terms, Kenya ($X) remains the key foreign market for powdered, evaporated and condensed milk exports from Uganda, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kenya amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for powdered, evaporated and condensed milk amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk export price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) and Kenya ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) and South Sudan ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sudan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Powdered, Evaporated And Condensed Milk

Imports into Uganda

In 2022, the amount of powdered, evaporated and condensed milk imported into Uganda stood at X tons, almost unchanged from the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) constituted the largest powdered, evaporated and condensed milk supplier to Uganda, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by South Africa (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United Arab Emirates amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of powdered, evaporated and condensed milk to Uganda, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by South Africa, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for powdered, evaporated and condensed milk amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, powdered, evaporated and condensed milk import price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform