Land use over the long-term in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Land use over the long-term was 21.25 million hectares in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
21.25 million hectares
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
22.93 million hectares
in 1990
All-time low
4.10 million hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Land use over the long-term in Uzbekistan, 1000–2025

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Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 21.25 million hectares for land use over the long-term in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use over the long-term in Uzbekistan peaked at 22.93 million hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.10 million hectares, in 1000.

That places Uzbekistan 33rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 4.10 million hectares 4.10 million hectares 4.10 million hectares 1
1100s 4.28 million hectares 4.28 million hectares 4.28 million hectares 1
1200s 4.44 million hectares 4.44 million hectares 4.44 million hectares 1
1300s 4.56 million hectares 4.56 million hectares 4.56 million hectares 1
1400s 4.65 million hectares 4.65 million hectares 4.65 million hectares 1
1500s 4.73 million hectares 4.73 million hectares 4.73 million hectares 1
1600s 5.11 million hectares 5.11 million hectares 5.11 million hectares 1
1700s 5.38 million hectares 5.38 million hectares 5.38 million hectares 1
1710s 5.64 million hectares 5.64 million hectares 5.64 million hectares 1
1720s 5.90 million hectares 5.90 million hectares 5.90 million hectares 1
1730s 6.18 million hectares 6.18 million hectares 6.18 million hectares 1
1740s 6.47 million hectares 6.47 million hectares 6.47 million hectares 1
1750s 6.78 million hectares 6.78 million hectares 6.78 million hectares 1
1760s 7.09 million hectares 7.09 million hectares 7.09 million hectares 1
1770s 7.42 million hectares 7.42 million hectares 7.42 million hectares 1
1780s 7.76 million hectares 7.76 million hectares 7.76 million hectares 1
1790s 8.12 million hectares 8.12 million hectares 8.12 million hectares 1
1800s 8.49 million hectares 8.49 million hectares 8.49 million hectares 1
1810s 8.87 million hectares 8.87 million hectares 8.87 million hectares 1
1820s 9.27 million hectares 9.27 million hectares 9.27 million hectares 1
1830s 9.68 million hectares 9.68 million hectares 9.68 million hectares 1
1840s 10.11 million hectares 10.11 million hectares 10.11 million hectares 1
1850s 10.55 million hectares 10.55 million hectares 10.55 million hectares 1
1860s 11.01 million hectares 11.01 million hectares 11.01 million hectares 1
1870s 11.48 million hectares 11.48 million hectares 11.48 million hectares 1
1880s 11.97 million hectares 11.97 million hectares 11.97 million hectares 1
1890s 12.48 million hectares 12.48 million hectares 12.48 million hectares 1
1900s 12.99 million hectares 12.99 million hectares 12.99 million hectares 1
1910s 13.53 million hectares 13.53 million hectares 13.53 million hectares 1
1920s 14.07 million hectares 14.07 million hectares 14.07 million hectares 1
1930s 14.63 million hectares 14.63 million hectares 14.63 million hectares 1
1940s 15.20 million hectares 15.20 million hectares 15.20 million hectares 1
1950s 18.04 million hectares 15.78 million hectares 20.51 million hectares 10
1960s 21.53 million hectares 21.15 million hectares 22.05 million hectares 10
1970s 22.32 million hectares 22.04 million hectares 22.50 million hectares 10
1980s 22.74 million hectares 22.54 million hectares 22.91 million hectares 10
1990s 22.77 million hectares 22.50 million hectares 22.93 million hectares 10
2000s 21.87 million hectares 21.21 million hectares 22.50 million hectares 10
2010s 21.01 million hectares 20.64 million hectares 21.13 million hectares 10
2020s 21.22 million hectares 21.11 million hectares 21.25 million hectares 6

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 30 Tanzania 24.00 million hectares compare
  2. 31 Yemen 22.00 million hectares compare
  3. 32 Kenya 21.30 million hectares compare
  4. 34 Morocco 21.00 million hectares compare
  5. 35 Ethiopia 20.00 million hectares compare
  6. 35 Zambia 20.00 million hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use over the long-term in Uzbekistan?
Land use over the long-term in Uzbekistan was 21.25 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use over the long-term recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 22.93 million hectares in 1990.
What is the lowest land use over the long-term recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.10 million hectares in 1000.
How does Uzbekistan rank for land use over the long-term?
Uzbekistan ranks 33rd out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is land use over the long-term rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land use over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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