Uganda aims to greatly increase annual tourism revenue – report

Minister Butime said Uganda's tourism revenue for the year ending 2023 increased to more than 1 billion U.S. dollars from about 687,200 million dollars registered in the year ending 2022, which he attributed to massive tourism promotion by the ministry and other players.

The report showed that international tourism arrivals reached about 1.3 million in 2023, up 56.5 percent from 2022. Arrivals from Africa continue to dominate Uganda's inbound tourism with a share of 89.2 percent.