Deforestation embedded in trade in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Deforestation embedded in trade was 2,320 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,320 hectares
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
66th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2,320 hectares
in 2023
All-time low
125.61 hectares
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Deforestation embedded in trade in Tajikistan, 2005–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2005201420232005: 125.6 hectares2006: 143.2 hectares2007: 194.6 hectares2008: 213.6 hectares2009: 224.1 hectares2010: 205.4 hectares2011: 213.4 hectares2012: 248.7 hectares2013: 242.2 hectares2014: 267.6 hectares2015: 313.8 hectares2016: 275 hectares2017: 235.9 hectares2018: 223.1 hectares2019: 214.2 hectares2020: 140.2 hectares2021: 135.8 hectares2022: 2.3k hectares2023: 2.3k hectares

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

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 2,320 hectares for deforestation embedded in trade in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 858.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation embedded in trade in Tajikistan peaked at 2,320 hectares in 2023 and was at its lowest, 125.61 hectares, in 2005.

That places Tajikistan 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 180.2 hectares 125.61 hectares 224.07 hectares 5
2010s 243.94 hectares 205.41 hectares 313.84 hectares 10
2020s 1,228 hectares 135.83 hectares 2,320 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 63 Uruguay 2,391 hectares compare
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  3. 65 Greece 2,337 hectares compare
  4. 67 Uganda 2,302 hectares compare
  5. 68 Armenia 2,241 hectares compare
  6. 69 Zimbabwe 2,081 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation embedded in trade in Tajikistan?
Deforestation embedded in trade in Tajikistan was 2,320 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 Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,320 hectares in 2023.
What is the lowest deforestation embedded in trade recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 125.61 hectares in 2005.
How does Tajikistan rank for deforestation embedded in trade?
Tajikistan ranks 66th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation embedded in trade rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 858.3%. 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 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.