China vs Uganda: Commodity driven deforestation

China
61,996
in 2024
Uganda
52,214
in 2024
China rank
26th
Uganda rank
28th

Commodity driven deforestation over time

  • China
  • Uganda
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How they compare

China currently reports 61,996 against 52,214 in Uganda, a difference of 9,782.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.

China ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 28th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 43,881 21,416 22,465 China
2010s 58,668 52,336 6,331 China
2020s 45,027 51,559 6,532 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, China or Uganda?
China, at 61,996 against 52,214 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between China and Uganda?
9,782, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do China and Uganda rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
China ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commodity driven deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed