Pakistan vs Uganda: Land use over the long-term
Pakistan
5.00 million hectares
in 2025
Uganda
5.32 million hectares
in 2025
Pakistan rank
65th
Uganda rank
64th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Pakistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5.32 million hectares against 5.00 million hectares in Pakistan, a difference of 315,000 hectares.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 64th of 202 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.47 million hectares | 3.46 million hectares | 1.99 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1100s | 1.48 million hectares | 3.92 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1200s | 1.48 million hectares | 4.32 million hectares | 2.84 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1300s | 1.42 million hectares | 4.66 million hectares | 3.23 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1400s | 1.54 million hectares | 4.92 million hectares | 3.37 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1500s | 1.56 million hectares | 5.08 million hectares | 3.52 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1600s | 1.90 million hectares | 5.47 million hectares | 3.56 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1700s | 2.17 million hectares | 5.62 million hectares | 3.44 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1710s | 2.17 million hectares | 5.60 million hectares | 3.42 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1720s | 2.20 million hectares | 5.58 million hectares | 3.38 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1730s | 2.22 million hectares | 5.56 million hectares | 3.33 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1740s | 2.25 million hectares | 5.54 million hectares | 3.29 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1750s | 2.27 million hectares | 5.51 million hectares | 3.24 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1760s | 2.30 million hectares | 5.49 million hectares | 3.20 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1770s | 2.32 million hectares | 5.47 million hectares | 3.15 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1780s | 2.34 million hectares | 5.44 million hectares | 3.10 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1790s | 2.36 million hectares | 5.42 million hectares | 3.06 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1800s | 2.39 million hectares | 5.39 million hectares | 3.01 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1810s | 2.41 million hectares | 5.37 million hectares | 2.96 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1820s | 2.43 million hectares | 5.34 million hectares | 2.91 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1830s | 2.45 million hectares | 5.31 million hectares | 2.86 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1840s | 2.46 million hectares | 5.28 million hectares | 2.81 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1850s | 2.48 million hectares | 6.29 million hectares | 3.81 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1860s | 2.50 million hectares | 6.35 million hectares | 3.86 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1870s | 2.51 million hectares | 6.39 million hectares | 3.88 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1880s | 2.52 million hectares | 6.47 million hectares | 3.95 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1890s | 2.53 million hectares | 6.53 million hectares | 3.99 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1900s | 2.54 million hectares | 6.16 million hectares | 3.62 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1910s | 2.55 million hectares | 5.37 million hectares | 2.83 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1920s | 2.68 million hectares | 4.93 million hectares | 2.25 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1930s | 2.94 million hectares | 5.36 million hectares | 2.42 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1940s | 3.31 million hectares | 5.50 million hectares | 2.19 million hectares | Uganda |
| 1950s | 4.55 million hectares | 5.46 million hectares | 914,070 hectares | Uganda |
| 1960s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 0 hectares | β |
| 1970s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 0 hectares | β |
| 1980s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.04 million hectares | 44,800 hectares | Uganda |
| 1990s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.11 million hectares | 112,000 hectares | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.16 million hectares | 162,750 hectares | Uganda |
| 2010s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.32 million hectares | 315,000 hectares | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5.00 million hectares | 5.32 million hectares | 315,000 hectares | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Pakistan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5.32 million hectares against 5.00 million hectares in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Pakistan and Uganda?
- 315,000 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Uganda?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Uganda rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Pakistan ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 64th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.