Consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Consumption-based deforestation per person was 2.23 square meters in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.23 square meters
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
115th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.27 square meters
in 2022
All-time low
0.1363 square meters
in 2021
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan, 2005–2023

00.511.522.52005201420232005: 0.206 square meters2006: 0.219 square meters2007: 0.282 square meters2008: 0.304 square meters2009: 0.314 square meters2010: 0.28 square meters2011: 0.286 square meters2012: 0.324 square meters2013: 0.304 square meters2014: 0.324 square meters2015: 0.368 square meters2016: 0.312 square meters2017: 0.26 square meters2018: 0.24 square meters2019: 0.225 square meters2020: 0.144 square meters2021: 0.136 square meters2022: 2.3 square meters2023: 2.2 square meters

Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in square meters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan is 2.23 square meters, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 634.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan peaked at 2.27 square meters in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1363 square meters, in 2021.

Tajikistan ranks 115th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2649 square meters 0.2062 square meters 0.3135 square meters 5
2010s 0.2921 square meters 0.2248 square meters 0.3679 square meters 10
2020s 1.2 square meters 0.1363 square meters 2.27 square meters 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 112 Latvia 2.28 square meters compare
  2. 113 Slovakia 2.27 square meters compare
  3. 114 Kenya 2.25 square meters compare
  4. 116 Libya 2.06 square meters compare
  5. 117 Rwanda 1.99 square meters compare
  6. 118 Poland 1.96 square meters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan?
Consumption-based deforestation per person in Tajikistan was 2.23 square meters in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.27 square meters in 2022.
What is the lowest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1363 square meters in 2021.
How does Tajikistan rank for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Tajikistan ranks 115th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption-based deforestation per person rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 634.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based deforestation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based deforestation per person
Unit
square meters
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
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Estimated average deforestation for agricultural and forestry products, per person. This is adjusted for trade, so it reflects deforestation caused by consumption, not domestic production.