Nicaragua vs Uganda: Share of global annual deforestation

Nicaragua

0.3%

in 2020

Uganda

0.4%

in 2020

Nicaragua rank

32nd

Uganda rank

29th

Share of global annual deforestation over time

Uganda currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 32nd and Uganda ranks 29th of 112 countries.

Indicator: Share of global annual deforestation
Unit: %
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: 112 places, 560 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of global deforestation represents the proportion of a country's deforestation relative to the total global deforestation.