Share of forest land, Percent in Uganda
Uganda: Share of forest land, Percent was 11.04 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Share of forest land, Percent in Uganda, 1992β2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, share of forest land, percent in Uganda stood at 11.04. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Uganda peaked at 17.48 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 11.04, in 2023.
Uganda ranks 173rd of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.76 | 16.04 | 17.48 | 8 |
| 2000s | 14.9 | 13.97 | 15.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.79 | 11.86 | 13.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.35 | 11.04 | 11.66 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
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- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 24.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Uganda?
- Share of forest land, percent in Uganda was 11.04 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 17.48 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.04 in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Uganda ranks 173rd out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.