Forest area km in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Forest area km was 1.26 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.26 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
119th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1.26 million
in 2025
All-time low
1.14 million
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Forest area km in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area km in Kyrgyzstan stood at 1.26 million. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area km in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.26 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million, in 1990.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Forest area km in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.14 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.14 million | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.16 million | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.17 million | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.18 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.21 million | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.23 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.23 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.24 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.24 million | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.25 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.26 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.26 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.89 million, 32% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 1.26 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.12 million, 59% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 million | 1.14 million | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 million | 1.18 million | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 1.23 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 1.26 million | 1.26 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0259 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 1.22 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 46.89 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area km in Kyrgyzstan?
- Forest area km in Kyrgyzstan was 1.26 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area km recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest area km recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million in 1990.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for forest area km?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 119th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area km rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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