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ICE Futures Curve and Trading Data
| Month | $/MT | $/kg | UGX/kg | Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 26 | 3,627 | 3.62 | 13,275 | -35 |
| NOV 26 | 3,570 | 3.57 | 13,091 | -23 |
| JAN 27 | 3,521 | 3.52 | 12,908 | -20 |
| MAR 27 | 3,480 | 3.48 | 12,761 | -20 |
| MAY 27 | 3,451 | 3.45 | 12,651 | -21 |
| Month | c/lb | $/kg | UGX/kg | Day Chg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 26 | 273.20 | 6.02 | 22,086 | -3.20 |
| DEC 26 | 260.90 | 5.75 | 21,092 | -2.50 |
| MAR 27 | 256.60 | 5.66 | 20,744 | -2.50 |
| MAY 27 | 257.00 | 5.67 | 20,777 | -1.75 |
| JUL 27 | 258.20 | 5.69 | 20,874 | -1.70 |
Trading Volumes and Market Depth
| Grade | Price (c/kg) | UGX/kg | High (c/kg) | Spread | Bags | Vol % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCREEN 18 | 180.85 | 14,620 | 191.15 | 10.30 | 5,874 | 31.6% |
| SCREEN 15 | 175.85 | 14,216 | 186.60 | 10.75 | 7,692 | 41.3% |
| SCREEN 12 | 172.85 | 13,974 | 182.25 | 9.40 | 4,741 | 25.5% |
| BUGISU AA | 268.20 | 21,682 | 297.83 | 29.63 | 330 | 1.8% |
| DRUGAR | 247.20 | 19,984 | 367.62 | 120.42 | 267 | 1.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find Uganda coffee export data?
Monthly Uganda coffee export statistics are published by UCDA and available on our Export Stats page (/export-stats/). Data includes export volumes by grade (robusta vs arabica), destination countries, export values in USD, and year-on-year comparisons. UCDA typically releases monthly reports by the 5th of the following month.
How have Uganda coffee prices trended over the last year?
Uganda robusta prices have risen significantly over the past 12 months, driven by Vietnam supply tightness and strong EU demand. Screen 18 rose from approximately 245 to approximately 262 US cents/kg. Arabica Bugisu AA has also appreciated from approximately 235 to approximately 252 US cents/kg. Visit /ucda-price-history/ for 30-month interactive price charts.
What global factors affect Uganda coffee prices?
Key global factors: (1) Vietnam robusta crop conditions (Vietnam produces approximately 40% of global robusta); (2) Brazil arabica harvest volumes and weather; (3) ICE London robusta futures and ICE New York arabica futures; (4) EUDR deforestation regulation creating premiums for compliant Ugandan coffee; (5) Global coffee demand trends, especially from EU, MENA, and emerging Asian markets.
Who are the top buyers of Uganda coffee?
Italy is the largest buyer (approximately 32% of exports), followed by Germany, India, Spain, and Sudan. The European Union collectively imports over 65% of Uganda's coffee exports. New markets growing rapidly include China, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Visit /export-stats/ for detailed destination country breakdowns.