Imported deforestation in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Imported deforestation was 3,014 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imported deforestation in Uzbekistan, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 3,014 hectares for imported deforestation in 2023.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 343.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported deforestation in Uzbekistan peaked at 3,147 hectares in 2022 and was at its lowest, 262.24 hectares, in 2006.
That places Uzbekistan 73rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 380.44 hectares | 262.24 hectares | 516.01 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 709.11 hectares | 627.19 hectares | 888.76 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,975 hectares | 850.63 hectares | 3,147 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 227.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.26 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 37.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4301 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 19.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0098 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 64.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0396 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1706 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imported deforestation in Uzbekistan?
- Imported deforestation in Uzbekistan was 3,014 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported deforestation recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,147 hectares in 2022.
- What is the lowest imported deforestation recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 262.24 hectares in 2006.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for imported deforestation?
- Uzbekistan ranks 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported deforestation rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 343.6%. 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 Imported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imported deforestation is the amount of deforestation in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are imported. This is measured in hectares.