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
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.