Rwanda vs Uruguay: Annual change forest area
Rwanda
14,560
in 2025
Uruguay
18,394
in 2025
Rwanda rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
20th
Annual change forest area over time
- Rwanda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 18,394 against 14,560 in Rwanda, a difference of 3,834.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 235 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2,762 | 45,685 | 48,447 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 354.7 | 36,936 | 36,581 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 13,173 | 25,254 | 12,081 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 14,560 | 18,583 | 4,023 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change forest area, Rwanda or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 18,394 against 14,560 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change forest area between Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 3,834, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Uruguay rank globally for annual change forest area?
- Rwanda ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.