Exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Exported deforestation was 0 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan is 0 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 21.71 hectares in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2017.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.71 hectares | — |
| 2006 | 13.06 hectares | -39.8% |
| 2007 | 8.65 hectares | -33.8% |
| 2008 | 7.28 hectares | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 3.2 hectares | -56.0% |
| 2010 | 12.18 hectares | +280.6% |
| 2011 | 11.61 hectares | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 10.65 hectares | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 2 hectares | -81.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 hectares | -33.0% |
| 2015 | 0.36 hectares | -73.1% |
| 2016 | 0.14 hectares | -61.1% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2019 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2021 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2022 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2023 | 0 hectares | — |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 183.42 hectares. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.42 hectares. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +280.6% | 3.2 hectares | 12.18 hectares |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.78 hectares | 3.2 hectares | 21.71 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.83 hectares | 0 hectares | 12.18 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 4 |
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More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.581 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.97 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3 % 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 0.2726 % 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 exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan?
- Exported deforestation in Kyrgyzstan was 0 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.71 hectares in 2005.
- What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2017.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for exported deforestation?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 150th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.