Madagascar vs Uganda: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Madagascar
2.6%
in 2022
Uganda
2.7%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
102nd
Uganda rank
99th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
Madagascar ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 99th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.6% | 2.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp, Madagascar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Madagascar and Uganda?
- 0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 99th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines, as a share of, as a share of GDP.