Dominican Republic vs Uganda: Forest area
Dominican Republic
2.26 million hectares
in 2025
Uganda
2.37 million hectares
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
104th
Uganda rank
102nd
Forest area over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.37 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Dominican Republic, a difference of 110,210 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Uganda ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.15 million hectares | 4.03 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | Uganda |
| 2000s | 2.18 million hectares | 3.18 million hectares | 1.00 million hectares | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.21 million hectares | 2.70 million hectares | 487,594 hectares | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2.24 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | 197,010 hectares | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Dominican Republic or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.37 million hectares against 2.26 million hectares in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Dominican Republic and Uganda?
- 110,210 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uganda rank globally for forest area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 104th and Uganda ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.