Uganda vs United States: Commodity driven deforestation

Uganda
52,214
in 2024
United States
47,201
in 2024
Uganda rank
28th
United States rank
30th

Commodity driven deforestation over time

  • Uganda
  • United States
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200120122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 52,214 against 47,201 in United States, a difference of 5,013.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

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

Uganda ranks 28th and United States ranks 30th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda United States Difference Ahead
2000s 21,416 90,504 69,088 United States
2010s 52,336 87,340 35,004 United States
2020s 51,559 48,081 3,478 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Uganda or United States?
Uganda, at 52,214 against 47,201 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Uganda and United States?
5,013, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Uganda and United States rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
Uganda ranks 28th and United States ranks 30th 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