Benin vs Uganda: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Benin
7,502 kt
in 2025
Uganda
7,373 kt
in 2025
Benin rank
40th
Uganda rank
41st

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) over time

  • Benin
  • Uganda
10.0k20.0k30.0k199020072025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 7,502 kt against 7,373 kt in Uganda, a difference of 129 kt.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Benin ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 41st of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 24,041 kt 30,344 kt 6,303 kt Uganda
2000s 32,226 kt 16,187 kt 16,039 kt Benin
2010s 22,965 kt 12,465 kt 10,500 kt Benin
2020s 7,555 kt 7,685 kt 129.85 kt Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Benin or Uganda?
Benin, at 7,502 kt against 7,373 kt in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Benin and Uganda?
129 kt, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Benin and Uganda rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Benin ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 41st of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).