Uganda vs Venezuela: Annual afforestation

Uganda
9,840 hectares per year
in 2020
Venezuela
10,810 hectares per year
in 2020
Uganda rank
17th
Venezuela rank
15th

Annual afforestation over time

  • Uganda
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 10,810 hectares per year against 9,840 hectares per year in Uganda, a difference of 970 hectares per year.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.

Uganda ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 15th of 106 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 9,840 hectares per year 35,800 hectares per year 25,960 hectares per year Venezuela
2000s 9,840 hectares per year 20,200 hectares per year 10,360 hectares per year Venezuela
2010s 9,840 hectares per year 12,650 hectares per year 2,810 hectares per year Venezuela
2020s 9,840 hectares per year 10,810 hectares per year 970 hectares per year Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual afforestation, Uganda or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 10,810 hectares per year against 9,840 hectares per year in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual afforestation between Uganda and Venezuela?
970 hectares per year, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Venezuela?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Uganda and Venezuela rank globally for annual afforestation?
Uganda ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 15th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual afforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual afforestation
Unit
hectares per year
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 530 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was not classified as forest.