District Economies

MBALE DISTRICT INVESTMENT AND ENTERPRISE PROFILE, 2020/21

1 Name  Mbale 
2 Size 518.8 square kilometers
3 Population  110,300
4 Sub counties 25
5 Parishes  116
6 Main Economic activity  Tourism, Agriculture- banana and maize
7 State of roads n/a
8 State of industrial parks  Mbale industrial park
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10 Major investments Tourism,  Agriculture, Manufacturing

 

Business Category Number of Licensed Businesses Percent
Accommodation and food services 18 3%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 18 3%
Business Support Services 2 0.30%
Construction and Real Estate 13 2.20%
Education services 1 0.20%
Financial intermediation and insurance 5 0.80%
Health and social services 8 1.30%
Information and Communication Technology 5 0.80%
Manufacturing 19 3.20%
Mechanical and Repair services 25 4.20%
Recreation and Personal service 36 6%
Trade 447 74.50%
Transport and Storage Services 3 0.50%
Total 600 100%

 

 

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