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 forest fires in Uganda. Statistics – including regions with the most fire alerts and how current fires compare to historical trends – can be customized, easily shared and downloaded for offline use.
