Small island developing states (SIDS) vs Uganda: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Small island developing states (SIDS)
10.2%
in 2025
Uganda
53.9%
in 2025
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
17th
Uganda rank
16th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Small island developing states (SIDS)
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 53.9% against 10.2% in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 43.7%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 5.3 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 16th of 20 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small island developing states (SIDS) | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 59.9% | 52.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 50.8% | 43.0% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 42.7% | 33.6% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 55.7% | 45.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Small island developing states (SIDS) or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 53.9% against 10.2% in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Small island developing states (SIDS) and Uganda?
- 43.7%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing states (SIDS) and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Small island developing states (SIDS) and Uganda rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 16th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.