Deforestation embedded in trade in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Deforestation embedded in trade was 3,014 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,014 hectares
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
49th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3,147 hectares
in 2022
All-time low
256 hectares
in 2006
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Deforestation embedded in trade in Uzbekistan, 2005–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k2005201420232005: 279.3 hectares2006: 256 hectares2007: 352.8 hectares2008: 470.1 hectares2009: 514 hectares2010: 634.8 hectares2011: 624.5 hectares2012: 727 hectares2013: 677.6 hectares2014: 688.7 hectares2015: 659.3 hectares2016: 681.5 hectares2017: 656.7 hectares2018: 843 hectares2019: 889 hectares2020: 890 hectares2021: 851 hectares2022: 3.1k hectares2023: 3.0k hectares

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

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 3,014 hectares for deforestation embedded in trade in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 344.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deforestation embedded in trade in Uzbekistan peaked at 3,147 hectares in 2022 and was at its lowest, 256 hectares, in 2006.

That places Uzbekistan 49th 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 374.45 hectares 256 hectares 514 hectares 5
2010s 708.22 hectares 624.47 hectares 889 hectares 10
2020s 1,976 hectares 851 hectares 3,147 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 46 Qatar 3,307 hectares compare
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  3. 48 Ukraine 3,057 hectares compare
  4. 50 Oman 2,980 hectares compare
  5. 51 Kuwait 2,937 hectares compare
  6. 52 Morocco 2,886 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deforestation embedded in trade in Uzbekistan?
Deforestation embedded in trade in Uzbekistan was 3,014 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 Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 3,147 hectares in 2022.
What is the lowest deforestation embedded in trade recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 256 hectares in 2006.
How does Uzbekistan rank for deforestation embedded in trade?
Uzbekistan ranks 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is deforestation embedded in trade rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 344.8%. 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 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.