What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?

23.69 Mt CO2e, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding

Sub-Saharan Africa

32.78 Mt CO2e

in 2023

Uganda

56.47 Mt CO2e

in 2023

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

10th

Uganda rank

9th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding over time

Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 56.47 Mt CO2e against 32.78 Mt CO2e in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 23.69 Mt CO2e.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sub-Saharan Africa	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	149.63 Mt CO2e	29.41 Mt CO2e	120.21 Mt CO2e	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	283.27 Mt CO2e	51.36 Mt CO2e	231.9 Mt CO2e	Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s	34.95 Mt CO2e	56.47 Mt CO2e	21.52 Mt CO2e	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?: Uganda, at 56.47 Mt CO2e against 32.78 Mt CO2e in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?: 23.69 Mt CO2e, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 230 places, 5,520 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.