Uganda

In 2023, the home care market in Uganda continued to see demand supported by heightened levels of hygiene awareness resulting from the COVID-19 crisis and the subsequent outbreak of Ebola. In addition, population growth, retailing development and…

Soft drinks in Uganda is experiencing consistent growth, with a projected increase in consumption of carbonates, juices, and energy drinks from 2023 to 2024. However, a notable development is the implementation of the Excise Duty Amendment Bill,…

As Uganda is a major exporter of tea and coffee, these are by far the most popular types of hot drinks in the country, especially tea. Demand for other hot drinks remains low and confined to the affluent urban middle class. The presence of unpackaged…

Uganda’s economy saw real GDP growth of 5% in 2023 and this provided a boost to sales of some consumer health products. Self-medication is driving growth in consumer health in Uganda as consumers are finding it easier and cheaper to purchase…

Tissue and hygiene in Uganda is thriving in 2023 due to increased consumer awareness. Post pandemic, sales are surging with the resumption of businesses and a growing economy. Modernisation and urbanisation are impacting products like retail tissue,…