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Uganda (UG)

Uganda
  • Population : 44,27 million (2019)
  • Area : 241.550 km²
  • Capital : Kampala
  • Ports of exportation : Mombasa (Kenya)
  • Currency : New Shilling (UGX)
  • Bag unit : 60 kg
  • Arabica vs. Robusta percentage : 20% Arabica - 80% Robusta

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4,70
million bags

Total coffee production 2018/2019
Ranking : 8

4,45
million bags

Total coffee export 2018/2019

$ 35,2
billion

GDP 2019

11,7 %

Coffee share in total exports

0,34 kg

Coffee consumption per capita 2019

Harvesting times

October - February (Arabica)
All year (Robusta)

Shipment times

November - March

Main coffee regions

Bugisu: Mount Elgon (Northeast)
Wugars: Eastern mountainous regions
Around Lake Victoria (Robusta)

Main coffee types

UG-A N Drugars Uganda Arabica - Unwashed - Natural Drugars
UG-A W Wugars Uganda Arabica - Washed - Wugars
UG-A W Bugisu C Uganda Arabica - Washed - Bugisu C
UG-A W Bugisu B Uganda Arabica - Washed - Bugisu B
UG-A W Bugisu A Uganda Arabica - Washed - Bugisu A
UG-R N BHP Uganda Robusta - Unwashed - Natural BHP
UG-R N FAQ Uganda Robusta - Unwashed - Natural Fair Average Quality
UG-R N STD Uganda Robusta - Unwashed - Natural Standard