Belgium vs Uganda: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted

Belgium
427,220 hectares
in 2025
Uganda
514,350 hectares
in 2025
Belgium rank
60th
Uganda rank
57th

Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time

  • Belgium
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 514,350 hectares against 427,220 hectares in Belgium, a difference of 87,130 hectares.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 407,212 hectares 312,640 hectares 94,572 hectares Belgium
2010s 426,455 hectares 411,040 hectares 15,415 hectares Belgium
2020s 427,220 hectares 489,755 hectares 62,535 hectares Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Belgium or Uganda?
Uganda, at 514,350 hectares against 427,220 hectares in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Belgium and Uganda?
87,130 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Uganda rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
Belgium ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th of 185 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. 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 by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,421 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed