Hungary vs Uganda: Annual forest expansion

Hungary
9,030 hectares per year
in 2020
Uganda
9,840 hectares per year
in 2020
Hungary rank
31st
Uganda rank
30th

Annual forest expansion over time

  • Hungary
  • Uganda
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020052020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 9,840 hectares per year against 9,030 hectares per year in Hungary, a difference of 810 hectares per year.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 30th of 110 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual forest expansion
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
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).