Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda
Uganda: Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp was 7.21 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.21
Change on year
up 62.7%
World rank
105th
of 110 countries
All-time high
14.64
in 2016
All-time low
4.43
in 2020
Years of data
24
1997–2021
Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda, 1997–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda is 7.21, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda peaked at 14.64 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.43, in 2020.
That places Uganda 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6.77 | — |
| 1998 | 10.7 | +58.1% |
| 1999 | 14.06 | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 6.37 | -54.7% |
| 2001 | 6.14 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 7.21 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 7.17 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.51 | +18.6% |
| 2005 | 6.76 | -20.5% |
| 2006 | 8.82 | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 9.17 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 11.03 | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 9.89 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 10 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 13.66 | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 13.33 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 14.04 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 13.94 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 14.64 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 14.01 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 11.35 | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 4.43 | -61.0% |
| 2021 | 7.21 | +62.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.51 | 6.77 | 14.06 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.11 | 6.14 | 11.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.89 | 10 | 14.64 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 4.43 | 7.21 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 102 Bangladesh 9.48 compare
- 103 Central African Republic 8.46 compare
- 104 Turkmenistan 7.25 compare
- 106 Burundi 5.28 compare
- 107 Ghana 5.01 compare
- 108 Tajikistan 3.33 compare
More economy & growth data for Uganda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.29 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 11.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 278.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 849.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 1.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9317 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda?
- Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp in Uganda was 7.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 14.64 in 2016.
- What is the lowest tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp?
- Uganda ranks 105th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tourist departures per 1000 vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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