Land area in Uganda

Uganda: Land area was 20,052 ha th in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
20,052 ha th
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20,052 ha th
in 2010
All-time low
19,981 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Land area in Uganda, 1990–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720251990: 20.0k ha th2000: 20.0k ha th2010: 20.1k ha th2015: 20.1k ha th2020: 20.1k ha th2025: 20.1k ha th

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 20,052 ha th for land area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Uganda peaked at 20,052 ha th in 2010 and was at its lowest, 19,981 ha th, in 1990.

That places Uganda 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,981 ha th 19,981 ha th 19,981 ha th 1
2000s 19,981 ha th 19,981 ha th 19,981 ha th 1
2010s 20,052 ha th 20,052 ha th 20,052 ha th 2
2020s 20,052 ha th 20,052 ha th 20,052 ha th 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 81 Romania 23,008 ha th compare
  2. 82 Ghana 22,753 ha th compare
  3. 83 Belarus 20,298 ha th compare
  4. 85 Guyana 19,685 ha th compare
  5. 86 Senegal 19,253 ha th compare
  6. 87 Kyrgyzstan 19,180 ha th compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

More development goals data for Uganda

All data for Uganda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Uganda?
Land area in Uganda was 20,052 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest land area recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 20,052 ha th in 2010.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 19,981 ha th in 1990.
How does Uganda rank for land area?
Uganda ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
Is land area rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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