In 2010, Uganda had 6.93Mha of tree cover, extending over 29% of its land area. In 2021, it lost 49.2kha of tree cover, equivalent to 23.5Mt of CO₂ emissions.
Explore interactive charts and maps that summarize the role forests play in climate change in Uganda. Forest carbon statistics – including how forests store, emit and sequester (remove) carbon – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.
