Senegal vs Uganda: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Senegal
41,334
in 2026
Uganda
41,762
in 2026
Senegal rank
42nd
Uganda rank
41st

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 41,762 against 41,334 in Senegal, a difference of 428.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uganda ahead.

Senegal ranks 42nd and Uganda ranks 41st of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 75,246 110,174 34,928 Uganda
2010s 66,035 84,171 18,136 Uganda
2020s 59,058 47,631 11,427 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 41,762 against 41,334 in Senegal as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Senegal and Uganda?
428, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Senegal ranks 42nd and Uganda ranks 41st of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed