Deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Deforestation embedded in trade was 1,690 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,690 hectares
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
83rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,690 hectares
in 2023
All-time low
39.06 hectares
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2005201420232005: 39.1 hectares2006: 74.6 hectares2007: 99 hectares2008: 135.6 hectares2009: 163.2 hectares2010: 122.7 hectares2011: 112.2 hectares2012: 157.7 hectares2013: 165.8 hectares2014: 149.8 hectares2015: 134.3 hectares2016: 155.7 hectares2017: 150 hectares2018: 164.1 hectares2019: 154.1 hectares2020: 150.9 hectares2021: 136.8 hectares2022: 1.7k hectares2023: 1.7k hectares

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

Analysis

In 2023, deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1,690 hectares. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 919.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1,690 hectares in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.06 hectares, in 2005.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd 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 102.29 hectares 39.06 hectares 163.19 hectares 5
2010s 146.63 hectares 112.25 hectares 165.79 hectares 10
2020s 915.01 hectares 136.78 hectares 1,690 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

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  3. 82 Palestine 1,702 hectares compare
  4. 84 Benin 1,689 hectares compare
  5. 85 Rwanda 1,665 hectares compare
  6. 86 Mongolia 1,652 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan?
Deforestation embedded in trade in Kyrgyzstan was 1,690 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deforestation embedded in trade recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 1,690 hectares in 2023.
What is the lowest deforestation embedded in trade recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.06 hectares in 2005.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for deforestation embedded in trade?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 83rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation embedded in trade rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 919.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deforestation embedded in trade
Unit
hectares
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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Deforestation driven by imported goods minus exported goods from agriculture and forest plantations. Net importers of deforestation are countries who contribute to net deforestation in other countries – the deforestation that they cause in other countries is given as a positive value.