Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Annual change forest area

Sierra Leone
-19,726
in 2025
Uganda
-28,098
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
197th
Uganda rank
199th

Annual change forest area over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
-120.0k-100.0k-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k199120082025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports -19,726 against -28,098 in Uganda, a difference of 8,372.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 199th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s -19,727 -114,719 94,992 Sierra Leone
2000s -19,727 -56,604 36,877 Sierra Leone
2010s -19,726 -41,326 21,600 Sierra Leone
2020s -19,726 -28,098 8,372 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change forest area, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Sierra Leone, at -19,726 against -28,098 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change forest area between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
8,372, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for annual change forest area?
Sierra Leone ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 199th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change forest area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed