Agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Agriculture-driven deforestation was 0.1232 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan, 2001–2024
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan stood at 0.1232 hectares.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan peaked at 13.5 hectares in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2021.
That places Tajikistan 181st out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.92 hectares | 3.18 hectares | 13.5 hectares | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.22 hectares | 0.1229 hectares | 8.65 hectares | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0616 hectares | 0 hectares | 0.1232 hectares | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 179 Anguilla 0.1463 hectares compare
- 180 Turkmenistan 0.1251 hectares compare
- 182 Afghanistan 0 hectares compare
- 182 Armenia 0 hectares compare
- 182 Burkina Faso 0 hectares compare
- 182 Eritrea 0 hectares compare
- 182 Mauritania 0 hectares compare
- 182 Niger 0 hectares compare
More environment data for Tajikistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.19 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 7.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0033 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0099 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan?
- Agriculture-driven deforestation in Tajikistan was 0.1232 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 hectares in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture-driven deforestation recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2021.
- How does Tajikistan rank for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Tajikistan ranks 181st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture-driven deforestation rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.