Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Forest area km

Sierra Leone
2.44 million
in 2025
Uganda
2.37 million
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
100th
Uganda rank
102nd

Forest area km over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072025

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 2.44 million against 2.37 million in Uganda, a difference of 68,600.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 102nd of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 3.04 million 4.03 million 993,867 Uganda
2000s 2.84 million 3.18 million 334,519 Uganda
2010s 2.64 million 2.70 million 52,370 Uganda
2020s 2.49 million 2.44 million 47,670 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area km, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Sierra Leone, at 2.44 million against 2.37 million in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area km between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
68,600, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for forest area km?
Sierra Leone ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 102nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed