Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 85,950 hectares in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan stood at 85,950 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 196,860 hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85,950 hectares, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 162,526 hectares | 160,346 hectares | 164,707 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 174,074 hectares | 165,330 hectares | 182,817 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,048 hectares | 108,132 hectares | 196,860 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,950 hectares | 85,950 hectares | 85,950 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 22.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.1 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1262 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.9454 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0005 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Kyrgyzstan was 85,950 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 196,860 hectares in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,950 hectares in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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