Turkmenistan vs Uganda: Forest area
Turkmenistan
2.33 million hectares
in 2025
Uganda
2.37 million hectares
in 2025
Turkmenistan rank
103rd
Uganda rank
102nd
Forest area over time
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.37 million hectares against 2.33 million hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 37,670 hectares.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Turkmenistan ranks 103rd 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 | Turkmenistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.33 million hectares | 4.03 million hectares | 1.70 million hectares | Uganda |
| 2000s | 2.33 million hectares | 3.18 million hectares | 845,178 hectares | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.33 million hectares | 2.70 million hectares | 365,763 hectares | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2.33 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | 107,915 hectares | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Turkmenistan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.37 million hectares against 2.33 million hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Turkmenistan and Uganda?
- 37,670 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uganda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uganda rank globally for forest area?
- Turkmenistan ranks 103rd 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.