Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda

Uganda: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 3.03 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.03 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
5th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.71 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
83.84 million current US$
in 1971
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda, 1970–2021

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda is 3.03 billion current US$, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda peaked at 3.71 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.84 million current US$, in 1971.

Uganda ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$) in Uganda, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
1970 92.85 million current US$ —
1971 83.84 million current US$ -9.7%
1972 97.96 million current US$ +16.8%
1973 162.93 million current US$ +66.3%
1974 186.58 million current US$ +14.5%
1975 252.02 million current US$ +35.1%
1976 234.71 million current US$ -6.9%
1977 419.22 million current US$ +78.6%
1978 447.10 million current US$ +6.7%
1979 446.39 million current US$ -0.2%
1980 555.07 million current US$ +24.3%
1981 490.73 million current US$ -11.6%
1982 679.68 million current US$ +38.5%
1983 449.99 million current US$ -33.8%
1984 414.44 million current US$ -7.9%
1985 314.40 million current US$ -24.1%
1986 499.74 million current US$ +58.9%
1987 488.31 million current US$ -2.3%
1988 530.94 million current US$ +8.7%
1989 545.03 million current US$ +2.7%
1990 680.56 million current US$ +24.9%
1991 684.35 million current US$ +0.6%
1992 721.09 million current US$ +5.4%
1993 627.96 million current US$ -12.9%
1994 758.32 million current US$ +20.8%
1995 1.12 billion current US$ +48.1%
1996 1.12 billion current US$ +0.0%
1997 1.06 billion current US$ -6.0%
1998 1.11 billion current US$ +4.7%
1999 747.64 million current US$ -32.4%
2000 746.13 million current US$ -0.2%
2001 727.98 million current US$ -2.4%
2002 880.32 million current US$ +20.9%
2003 1.38 billion current US$ +56.7%
2004 1.20 billion current US$ -12.7%
2005 1.28 billion current US$ +6.5%
2006 1.31 billion current US$ +2.4%
2007 1.91 billion current US$ +45.7%
2008 2.36 billion current US$ +23.4%
2009 2.38 billion current US$ +0.7%
2010 2.16 billion current US$ -9.1%
2011 2.55 billion current US$ +18.1%
2012 2.91 billion current US$ +14.0%
2013 3.04 billion current US$ +4.6%
2014 3.34 billion current US$ +9.6%
2015 3.47 billion current US$ +4.1%
2016 3.69 billion current US$ +6.2%
2017 3.71 billion current US$ +0.7%
2018 2.76 billion current US$ -25.6%
2019 2.61 billion current US$ -5.4%
2020 2.84 billion current US$ +8.9%
2021 3.03 billion current US$ +6.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 3.03 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 236.21 million current US$, 12.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 3.03 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 141.72 million current US$, 21.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 242.36 million current US$ 83.84 million current US$ 447.10 million current US$ 10
1980s 496.83 million current US$ 314.40 million current US$ 679.68 million current US$ 10
1990s 862.82 million current US$ 627.96 million current US$ 1.12 billion current US$ 10
2000s 1.42 billion current US$ 727.98 million current US$ 2.38 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.02 billion current US$ 2.16 billion current US$ 3.71 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.94 billion current US$ 2.84 billion current US$ 3.03 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 2 Ethiopia 6.23 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 5.18 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 India 5.11 billion current US$ compare
  4. 6 Ghana 2.91 billion current US$ compare
  5. 7 Australia 1.91 billion current US$ compare
  6. 8 Myanmar 1.41 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda?
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Uganda was 3.03 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 billion current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 83.84 million current US$ in 1971.
How does Uganda rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
Uganda ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,842 data points, 1970–2021
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Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.