Long run air pollution in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Long run air pollution was 390,227 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Long run air pollution in Uzbekistan, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long run air pollution in Uzbekistan is 390,227, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run air pollution in Uzbekistan peaked at 528,405 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 599.63, in 1750.
That places Uzbekistan 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long run air pollution in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 599.63 | — |
| 1751 | 601.79 | +0.4% |
| 1752 | 603.95 | +0.4% |
| 1753 | 606.11 | +0.4% |
| 1754 | 608.27 | +0.4% |
| 1755 | 610.43 | +0.4% |
| 1756 | 612.59 | +0.4% |
| 1757 | 614.75 | +0.4% |
| 1758 | 616.9 | +0.4% |
| 1759 | 619.06 | +0.3% |
| 1760 | 621.21 | +0.3% |
| 1761 | 623.45 | +0.4% |
| 1762 | 625.68 | +0.4% |
| 1763 | 627.91 | +0.4% |
| 1764 | 630.14 | +0.4% |
| 1765 | 632.37 | +0.4% |
| 1766 | 634.6 | +0.4% |
| 1767 | 636.83 | +0.4% |
| 1768 | 639.05 | +0.3% |
| 1769 | 641.28 | +0.3% |
| 1770 | 643.51 | +0.3% |
| 1771 | 645.81 | +0.4% |
| 1772 | 648.12 | +0.4% |
| 1773 | 650.42 | +0.4% |
| 1774 | 652.73 | +0.4% |
| 1775 | 655.03 | +0.4% |
| 1776 | 657.33 | +0.4% |
| 1777 | 659.63 | +0.4% |
| 1778 | 661.93 | +0.3% |
| 1779 | 664.23 | +0.3% |
| 1780 | 666.53 | +0.3% |
| 1781 | 668.91 | +0.4% |
| 1782 | 671.29 | +0.4% |
| 1783 | 673.67 | +0.4% |
| 1784 | 676.05 | +0.4% |
| 1785 | 678.42 | +0.4% |
| 1786 | 680.8 | +0.4% |
| 1787 | 683.18 | +0.3% |
| 1788 | 685.55 | +0.3% |
| 1789 | 687.93 | +0.3% |
| 1790 | 690.3 | +0.3% |
| 1791 | 692.75 | +0.4% |
| 1792 | 695.21 | +0.4% |
| 1793 | 697.66 | +0.4% |
| 1794 | 700.12 | +0.4% |
| 1795 | 702.57 | +0.4% |
| 1796 | 705.02 | +0.3% |
| 1797 | 707.47 | +0.3% |
| 1798 | 709.92 | +0.3% |
| 1799 | 712.37 | +0.3% |
| 1800 | 714.82 | +0.3% |
| 1801 | 719.08 | +0.6% |
| 1802 | 723.35 | +0.6% |
| 1803 | 727.63 | +0.6% |
| 1804 | 731.92 | +0.6% |
| 1805 | 736.23 | +0.6% |
| 1806 | 740.54 | +0.6% |
| 1807 | 744.84 | +0.6% |
| 1808 | 749.18 | +0.6% |
| 1809 | 753.54 | +0.6% |
| 1810 | 757.9 | +0.6% |
| 1811 | 760.51 | +0.3% |
| 1812 | 763.13 | +0.3% |
| 1813 | 765.75 | +0.3% |
| 1814 | 768.38 | +0.3% |
| 1815 | 771.01 | +0.3% |
| 1816 | 773.61 | +0.3% |
| 1817 | 776.25 | +0.3% |
| 1818 | 778.89 | +0.3% |
| 1819 | 781.54 | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 784.19 | +0.3% |
| 1821 | 786.85 | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 789.51 | +0.3% |
| 1823 | 792.17 | +0.3% |
| 1824 | 794.84 | +0.3% |
| 1825 | 797.51 | +0.3% |
| 1826 | 800.16 | +0.3% |
| 1827 | 802.84 | +0.3% |
| 1828 | 805.52 | +0.3% |
| 1829 | 808.21 | +0.3% |
| 1830 | 811.59 | +0.4% |
| 1831 | 814.42 | +0.3% |
| 1832 | 816.84 | +0.3% |
| 1833 | 819.67 | +0.3% |
| 1834 | 821.71 | +0.2% |
| 1835 | 824.42 | +0.3% |
| 1836 | 827.11 | +0.3% |
| 1837 | 829.83 | +0.3% |
| 1838 | 832.56 | +0.3% |
| 1839 | 835.29 | +0.3% |
| 1840 | 838.02 | +0.3% |
| 1841 | 840.76 | +0.3% |
| 1842 | 843.5 | +0.3% |
| 1843 | 846.24 | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 848.99 | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 851.71 | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 854.47 | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 857.23 | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 860 | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 862.77 | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 869.16 | +0.7% |
| 1851 | 868.77 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | 872.01 | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 875.25 | +0.4% |
| 1854 | 878.5 | +0.4% |
| 1855 | 892.09 | +1.5% |
| 1856 | 884.99 | -0.8% |
| 1857 | 888.26 | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 905.61 | +2.0% |
| 1859 | 909.59 | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 918.29 | +1.0% |
| 1861 | 934.49 | +1.8% |
| 1862 | 942.91 | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 955.55 | +1.3% |
| 1864 | 970.02 | +1.5% |
| 1865 | 980.29 | +1.1% |
| 1866 | 1,045 | +6.6% |
| 1867 | 1,069 | +2.3% |
| 1868 | 1,068 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 1,106 | +3.5% |
| 1870 | 1,126 | +1.8% |
| 1871 | 1,174 | +4.3% |
| 1872 | 1,189 | +1.3% |
| 1873 | 1,198 | +0.8% |
| 1874 | 1,246 | +4.0% |
| 1875 | 1,294 | +3.8% |
| 1876 | 1,370 | +5.9% |
| 1877 | 1,406 | +2.7% |
| 1878 | 1,503 | +6.9% |
| 1879 | 1,542 | +2.6% |
| 1880 | 1,620 | +5.0% |
| 1881 | 1,693 | +4.5% |
| 1882 | 1,736 | +2.5% |
| 1883 | 1,818 | +4.7% |
| 1884 | 1,918 | +5.5% |
| 1885 | 2,039 | +6.3% |
| 1886 | 2,072 | +1.6% |
| 1887 | 2,201 | +6.2% |
| 1888 | 2,281 | +3.6% |
| 1889 | 2,346 | +2.9% |
| 1890 | 2,547 | +8.6% |
| 1891 | 2,760 | +8.4% |
| 1892 | 2,848 | +3.2% |
| 1893 | 3,125 | +9.7% |
| 1894 | 3,089 | -1.2% |
| 1895 | 3,515 | +13.8% |
| 1896 | 3,542 | +0.8% |
| 1897 | 3,857 | +8.9% |
| 1898 | 4,160 | +7.9% |
| 1899 | 4,470 | +7.5% |
| 1900 | 4,906 | +9.7% |
| 1901 | 5,189 | +5.8% |
| 1902 | 5,084 | -2.0% |
| 1903 | 4,948 | -2.7% |
| 1904 | 5,245 | +6.0% |
| 1905 | 4,731 | -9.8% |
| 1906 | 5,186 | +9.6% |
| 1907 | 5,554 | +7.1% |
| 1908 | 5,659 | +1.9% |
| 1909 | 5,946 | +5.1% |
| 1910 | 6,046 | +1.7% |
| 1911 | 6,237 | +3.2% |
| 1912 | 6,737 | +8.0% |
| 1913 | 7,113 | +5.6% |
| 1914 | 7,100 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 7,219 | +1.7% |
| 1916 | 7,680 | +6.4% |
| 1917 | 7,505 | -2.3% |
| 1918 | 5,437 | -27.5% |
| 1919 | 5,594 | +2.9% |
| 1920 | 5,607 | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 5,818 | +3.8% |
| 1922 | 6,371 | +9.5% |
| 1923 | 6,935 | +8.9% |
| 1924 | 7,441 | +7.3% |
| 1925 | 7,915 | +6.4% |
| 1926 | 9,017 | +13.9% |
| 1927 | 10,029 | +11.2% |
| 1928 | 10,548 | +5.2% |
| 1929 | 11,468 | +8.7% |
| 1930 | 14,080 | +22.8% |
| 1931 | 15,644 | +11.1% |
| 1932 | 16,048 | +2.6% |
| 1933 | 16,840 | +4.9% |
| 1934 | 18,673 | +10.9% |
| 1935 | 19,941 | +6.8% |
| 1936 | 21,890 | +9.8% |
| 1937 | 22,647 | +3.5% |
| 1938 | 23,784 | +5.0% |
| 1939 | 24,276 | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 26,879 | +10.7% |
| 1941 | 25,783 | -4.1% |
| 1942 | 22,521 | -12.7% |
| 1943 | 24,835 | +10.3% |
| 1944 | 26,174 | +5.4% |
| 1945 | 24,968 | -4.6% |
| 1946 | 27,363 | +9.6% |
| 1947 | 31,301 | +14.4% |
| 1948 | 33,322 | +6.5% |
| 1949 | 37,046 | +11.2% |
| 1950 | 40,732 | +9.9% |
| 1951 | 44,483 | +9.2% |
| 1952 | 47,882 | +7.6% |
| 1953 | 51,028 | +6.6% |
| 1954 | 55,150 | +8.1% |
| 1955 | 61,274 | +11.1% |
| 1956 | 67,190 | +9.7% |
| 1957 | 73,774 | +9.8% |
| 1958 | 80,387 | +9.0% |
| 1959 | 86,339 | +7.4% |
| 1960 | 92,856 | +7.5% |
| 1961 | 96,662 | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 109,153 | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 124,279 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 141,551 | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 161,450 | +14.1% |
| 1966 | 179,379 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 200,790 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 220,350 | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 241,503 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 290,412 | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 325,439 | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 339,385 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 356,123 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 379,471 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 394,102 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 409,002 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 427,648 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 440,056 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 452,308 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 474,825 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 484,261 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 490,865 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 494,389 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 489,694 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 489,578 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 503,960 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 516,783 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 516,641 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 504,508 | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 528,405 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 510,345 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 455,138 | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 455,862 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 435,943 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 334,584 | -23.3% |
| 1996 | 340,556 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 338,892 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 340,552 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 331,947 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 340,290 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 340,604 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 346,805 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 346,951 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 335,689 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 323,219 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 332,766 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 330,701 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 325,774 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 308,264 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 306,899 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 318,823 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 326,315 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 320,765 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 315,028 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 307,640 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 328,275 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 325,032 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 331,213 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 346,124 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 364,445 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 382,795 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 390,227 | +1.9% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 390,227 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74,017, 5.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 390,227 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102,006, 3.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long run air pollution in Uzbekistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | -27.5% | 7,505 | 5,437 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 609.35 | 599.63 | 619.06 | 10 |
| 1760s | 631.25 | 621.21 | 641.28 | 10 |
| 1770s | 653.87 | 643.51 | 664.23 | 10 |
| 1780s | 677.23 | 666.53 | 687.93 | 10 |
| 1790s | 701.34 | 690.3 | 712.37 | 10 |
| 1800s | 734.11 | 714.82 | 753.54 | 10 |
| 1810s | 769.7 | 757.9 | 781.54 | 10 |
| 1820s | 796.18 | 784.19 | 808.21 | 10 |
| 1830s | 823.34 | 811.59 | 835.29 | 10 |
| 1840s | 850.37 | 838.02 | 862.77 | 10 |
| 1850s | 884.42 | 868.77 | 909.59 | 10 |
| 1860s | 998.96 | 918.29 | 1,106 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,305 | 1,126 | 1,542 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,972 | 1,620 | 2,346 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3,391 | 2,547 | 4,470 | 10 |
| 1900s | 5,245 | 4,731 | 5,946 | 10 |
| 1910s | 6,667 | 5,437 | 7,680 | 10 |
| 1920s | 8,115 | 5,607 | 11,468 | 10 |
| 1930s | 19,382 | 14,080 | 24,276 | 10 |
| 1940s | 28,019 | 22,521 | 37,046 | 10 |
| 1950s | 60,824 | 40,732 | 86,339 | 10 |
| 1960s | 156,797 | 92,856 | 241,503 | 10 |
| 1970s | 381,395 | 290,412 | 452,308 | 10 |
| 1980s | 496,550 | 474,825 | 516,783 | 10 |
| 1990s | 407,222 | 331,947 | 528,405 | 10 |
| 2000s | 333,106 | 308,264 | 346,951 | 10 |
| 2010s | 322,611 | 306,899 | 346,124 | 10 |
| 2020s | 379,156 | 364,445 | 390,227 | 3 |
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More environment data for Uzbekistan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0749 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5734 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.74 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.76 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 48.41 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run air pollution in Uzbekistan?
- Long run air pollution in Uzbekistan was 390,227 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run air pollution recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 528,405 in 1990.
- What is the lowest long run air pollution recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 599.63 in 1750.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for long run air pollution?
- Uzbekistan ranks 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is long run air pollution rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long run air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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