Tanzania vs Uganda: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Tanzania

790.64 hectares

in 2024

Uganda

684.88 hectares

in 2024

Tanzania rank

26th

Uganda rank

29th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Tanzania currently reports 790.64 hectares against 684.88 hectares in Uganda, a difference of 105.76 hectares.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.