Costa Rica vs Uganda: Annual forest expansion
Costa Rica
8,020
in 2020
Uganda
9,840
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Uganda rank
30th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 9,840 against 8,020 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,820.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 30th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,320 | 9,840 | 8,480 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7,480 | 9,840 | 2,360 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 16,395 | 9,840 | 6,555 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8,020 | 9,840 | 1,820 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 9,840 against 8,020 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 1,820, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 30th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.