Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Uganda
Uganda: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual was 21.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Uganda, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Uganda stood at 21.41 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 145.1% on the previous year and up 225.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Uganda peaked at 73.22 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -58.8 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Uganda ranks 57th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 2004 | 44.86 % change on previous year | -1067.1% |
| 2005 | 42.54 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2006 | -9.16 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2007 | 15.85 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 2008 | 33.33 % change on previous year | +110.3% |
| 2009 | 27.43 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2011 | 21.82 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2013 | -17.03 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 2014 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -114.7% |
| 2015 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +164.2% |
| 2016 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2017 | -14.67 % change on previous year | -323.0% |
| 2018 | 59.54 % change on previous year | -505.9% |
| 2019 | -8.02 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2020 | -58.8 % change on previous year | +633.5% |
| 2021 | 73.22 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 2022 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 2023 | 21.41 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 21.41 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.02 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 21.41 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.02 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1067.1% | -4.64 % change on previous year | 44.86 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.24 % change on previous year | -9.16 % change on previous year | 44.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 9.32 % change on previous year | -17.03 % change on previous year | 59.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.14 % change on previous year | -58.8 % change on previous year | 73.22 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 54 El Salvador 22.78 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Montserrat 22.68 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Guinea 22.47 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Indonesia 21.34 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Belarus 21.16 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Malta 20.84 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Uganda?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Uganda was 21.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 73.22 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was -58.8 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual?
- Uganda ranks 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.