How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?

22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Uganda: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit

Kenya

0 trips per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Uganda

0 trips per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Kenya rank

119th

Uganda rank

118th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit over time

Kenya
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0 trips per US$ of GDP against 0 trips per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0 trips per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 118th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2000s	0.0001 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2010s	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	Uganda
2020s	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	0 trips per US$ of GDP	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of, Kenya or Uganda?: Uganda, at 0 trips per US$ of GDP against 0 trips per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of between Kenya and Uganda?: 0 trips per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?: Kenya ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 118th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP
Unit: trips per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 3,787 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 02 October 2026

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.