Malawi vs Uganda: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit

Malawi
0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Uganda
0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Malawi rank
153rd
Uganda rank
156th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
0.0050.010.0150.020.025199520092023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 153rd and Uganda ranks 156th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2020s 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit, Malawi or Uganda?
Malawi, at 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit between Malawi and Uganda?
0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
Malawi ranks 153rd and Uganda ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.