Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda
Uganda: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 969.94 million p km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
969.94 million p km
Change on year
up 5,744.3%
World rank
117th
of 170 countries
All-time high
969.94 million p km
in 2024
All-time low
1.42 million p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda is 969.94 million p km, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5,744.3% on the previous year and up 20,679.2% over ten years.
That places Uganda 117th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.67 million p km | — |
| 2018 | 4.96 million p km | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 4.64 million p km | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.42 million p km | -69.5% |
| 2021 | 11.37 million p km | +701.7% |
| 2022 | 16.60 million p km | +46.0% |
| 2024 | 969.94 million p km | +5744.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 969.94 million p km is above the median for low income countries, which is 877.72 million p km, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 969.94 million p km is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.52 million p km, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.76 million p km | 4.64 million p km | 4.96 million p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 249.83 million p km | 1.42 million p km | 969.94 million p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 114 Côte d'Ivoire 1.01 billion p km compare
- 114 Cote d'Ivoire 1.01 billion p km compare
- 116 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 992.57 million p km compare
- 118 Mozambique 940.41 million p km compare
- 119 Bulgaria 929.87 million p km compare
- 120 Lao People's Democratic Republic 839.99 million p km compare
- 120 Laos 839.99 million p km compare
More infrastructure data for Uganda
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 41.60 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 83.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 195,975 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3918 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 49.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 195,975 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8317 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Uganda was 969.94 million p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 969.94 million p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million p km in 2020.
- How does Uganda rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Uganda ranks 117th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20,679.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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