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Uganda · Tourism

Arrivals, departures and tourism receipts.

5 indicators · 5 with data

Flows

Tourist arrivals

arrivals

88th of 132 · 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Tourist arrivalsUganda's tourist arrivals rose from 160,000 in 1995 to 473,000 in 2020.1995200020052010201520200500k1M1.5M2M473,000

Uganda's tourist arrivals rose from 160,000 in 1995 to 473,000 in 2020.

International tourism, number of departures

departures

87th of 103 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa*
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International tourism, number of departuresUganda's international tourism, number of departures rose from 148,000 in 1997 to 568,000 in 2016.20002005201020150200k400k600k568,000

Uganda's international tourism, number of departures rose from 148,000 in 1997 to 568,000 in 2016.

Money

Tourism receipts

current US$

77th of 129 · 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Tourism receiptsUganda's tourism receipts rose from US$187M in 2001 to US$518M in 2020.2005201020152020US$0US$500MUS$1BUS$1.5BUS$2BUS$518M

Uganda's tourism receipts rose from US$187M in 2001 to US$518M in 2020.

International tourism receipts (% of total exports)

% of total exports

36th of 125 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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International tourism receipts (% of total exports)Uganda's international tourism receipts (% of total exports) fell from 27.3 % in 2001 to 9.2 % in 2020.20052010201520200%10%20%30%9.2 %

Uganda's international tourism receipts (% of total exports) fell from 27.3 % in 2001 to 9.2 % in 2020.

International tourism, expenditures (current US$)

current US$

90th of 138 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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International tourism, expenditures (current US$)Uganda's international tourism, expenditures (current us$) rose from US$158M in 2004 to US$268M in 2020.2005201020152020US$0US$200MUS$400MUS$600MUS$268M

Uganda's international tourism, expenditures (current us$) rose from US$158M in 2004 to US$268M in 2020.

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