Consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Consumption-based deforestation per person was 0.8455 square meters in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan, 2005–2023
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 Uzbekistan is 0.8455 square meters, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 261.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.9007 square meters in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1066 square meters, in 2006.
That places Uzbekistan 143rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | square meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1257 square meters | — |
| 2006 | 0.1066 square meters | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1359 square meters | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1758 square meters | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 0.19 square meters | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.23 square meters | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2228 square meters | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2553 square meters | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2339 square meters | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2314 square meters | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2173 square meters | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2196 square meters | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2065 square meters | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2603 square meters | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2697 square meters | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.265 square meters | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2485 square meters | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9007 square meters | +262.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8455 square meters | -6.1% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 0.8455 square meters is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.67 square meters, 32% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 0.8455 square meters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.8 square meters, 22% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +262.5% | 0.2485 square meters | 0.9007 square meters |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1468 square meters | 0.1066 square meters | 0.19 square meters | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2347 square meters | 0.2065 square meters | 0.2697 square meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5649 square meters | 0.2485 square meters | 0.9007 square meters | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.74 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.76 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 7.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4364 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan?
- Consumption-based deforestation per person in Uzbekistan was 0.8455 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9007 square meters in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1066 square meters in 2006.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Uzbekistan ranks 143rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption-based deforestation per person rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 261.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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
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.