Role of Tourism in Economic Development of Islamic Countries
Tourism plays a vital role in the economic development of countries, especially in Islamic nations. It is a key sector driving growth and prosperity, with governments focusing on sustainable tourism practices. This survey by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics aims to measure the impact of tourism on economies and enhance their attractiveness as destinations.
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STATISTICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR ISLAMIC COUNTRIES CENTRE DE RECHERCHES STASTISTIQUES ECONOMIQUES ET SOCIALES ET DE FORMATION POUR LES PAYS ISLAMIQUES ) ( Tourism Statistics Training Gambia Statistics Capacity Building (StatCaB) Programme Under the Sponsorship of Statistical , Economic and social Research and Training Center for Islamic Countries Tourism expenditure and Motivation Surveys Koire Yunus Lugya (M. Demo, B.Statistics Makerere University) Uganda Bureau of Statistics 22nd August 2016 1 23-Sep-24 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Contents Background Indicator definition Scope of coverage Data sources The compilation methodology Best practises Recommendations References 2 23-Sep-24 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Background Purpose of survey Tourism play a key role in the development of countries. it is considered a priority sector for the future development of many countries. It is a sector where governments/communities have place immense emphasis as it is considered a vehicle of growth for so many economies. In order to manage and developed tourism in a more sustainable manner , we need to be able to measure what benefits tourism bring into our economies and how we can improve to make our countries more attractive destinations 3 23-Sep-24 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Definitions Visitors include a) Tourists b) cruise ship passengers and non-residents who stay in the country for less than a day, other those who do not leave the airport c) Transit passenger is one who stops over in country for flight connections to other destination transit 1: passengers who do not leave the transit area of the airport or harbour. Transit 2: passengers who leave the airport or harbour and stay in the country for more than 24 hrs 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Definitions (Contd) only for flight connections purpose (transit (2) are included in definition of tourists Same- day visitor (Excursionist) Are non resident visitors other than those who do not leave the airport, they stay in a country for less than 24 hours Because the IRTS ,2008 already provides basic conceptual consistency with other statistical frameworks (IRTS 2008, para. 1.31) such as the System of National Accounts 2008 (SNA 2008) and the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Tel: +25Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org 6(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org 12/13/11
Definitions )Contd( Manual Recommended Methodological Framework 2008 (TSA: RMF 2008) builds upon this consistency and provides an additional resource to link tourism statistics to the standard tables of the SNA 2008. (BPM6), the Tourism Satellite Account: 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Definitions )Contd( Visitor profiles Visitor profile is a description of visitors based on demographic and behavioral characteristics, such as nationality , age, income, accommodation preferences, travel party size, season of travel, etc, as well as spending behavior. Having a clear understanding of visitor requirement to your area can help you make better marketing decisions, project funding decisions, product development decisions and revenue planning decisions. 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Scope/Coverage TEM Surveys The unit of measure for TEM surveys is the tourist and tourism trip. Its recommend that states undertake TEMS annual, to underscore the various aspects of the tourism sector. Timing To understand variation in the tourists movements, its recommended that the low and peak seasons surveys are undertaken TEM surveys are conducted at the all/major exit point . In order to obtain more meaningful results , a uniform survey period has to be adopted for major(all) the exit points 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Scope/Coverage )contd( Obtain statistics on visitor profiles and characteristics to facilitate development of suitable tourist products and packages. Obtain information on visitor s travel patterns to enable design of appropriate marketing strategies. Obtain information on visitor expenditure patterns for purposes of understanding key features on visitor spending and deriving system of national account statistics. Obtain information of visitor rating of services and facilities to guide improvements and corrective measures through policy formulation, sensization and training. 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org ,Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org
Scope/Coverage (contd) Obtain preference to enable design of desirable configuration of marketing strategies information about visitor destination/product 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Expenditure and Motivation surveys Share of visitor arrivals by entry point Table 1: share of visitor arrivals by border post Border post Border post1 Border post1 Border post1 Border post1 Other border posts Total No. of visitor arrivals %age share Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0) 41 4706000 E mail: ubos@ubos.org 12/13/11
Scope and Coverage Expenditure and motivation (TEMS) Background characteristics Country of ussual residnce Nationlity Age Sex Occupation Number of persons in a party means of travel Sites visited expenditures 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Scope and Coverage Expenditure and motivation (TEMS) Family group or non related group If a family group, number of children under 12 year Nights spent in the country Purpose of visit (ranks) Source of information about the country (ranks) Type of accommodation used and nights spent in facility Tourist sites visited and night spent were applicable Mode of travel inland (multiple choose) Expenditure 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Methodology 140 130 No. of Tourist Arrivals 120 2011 2012 110 2013 2014 100 2015 90 80 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Survey Methodology Allocation of the sample tourist by stratum. Neyman Allocation of sample size within border posts Number, nh= n x Nh *Sh Nh * Sh Number of sample tourists allocation to border post stratum 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Survey Methodology Allocation of the sample tourist by stratum. Neyman Allocation of sample size within border posts Number, nh= n x Nh *Sh Nh * Sh Number of sample tourists allocation to border post stratum 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Survey Methodology Border post Entebbe Katuna Busia Malaba Other Border posts No. of Tourists Share Expenditure 39% 19% 14% 11% 17% 650,831 327,852 235,190 188,353 281,692 39% 19% 14% 11% 17% 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Survey Methodology Parameter Nh Sh Nh x Sh Optimum nh sample rate Adjusted Rate Adjusted nh Entebbe 423,208 2,697 Busia 179,830 3,220 Katuna 234,146 3,913 Malaba 151,329 3,127 Total 988,513 1,141,353,705 579,079,395 916,250,535 473,180,616 3,109,864,251 1,468 745 0.00 0.00 0.73 0.62 2,100 1,300 4,000 1,179 0.01 0.77 1,600 609 0.00 0.65 1,000 6,000 Given that the data does not show notable differences between months, therefore we do not have low and high periods. I propose the following allocation; 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
Survey Methodology Dividing the sample into four quarter so that we cover a sample of 1500 tourists per quarter. Dividing the sample into two periods (May June) and August- September periods covering 3000 tourist per period. Dividing the sample into two periods based on the months they have been undertaking the survey covering 3000 tourist per period. Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org 12/13/11
References UNWTO accommodation compilation toolkit EAC accommodation classification guide IRTS compilation guide 12/13/11 Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org
THANK YOU Uganda Bureau of Statistics Plot 9 Colville Street, Kampala Uganda Website: www.ubos.org ,Tel: +256(0)-41-4706000 E-mail: ubos@ubos.org 12/13/11
