Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 99.74 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 99.74 for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan peaked at 99.74 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.04, in 2000.
Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.04 | — |
| 2010 | 78.89 | +27.2% |
| 2015 | 88.75 | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 93.54 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 96.35 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 96.75 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 96.92 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.74 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.04 | 62.04 | 62.04 | 1 |
| 2010s | 91.87 | 78.89 | 96.92 | 6 |
| 2020s | 99.74 | 99.74 | 99.74 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 1 Montserrat 46.4 compare
- 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 97.69 compare
- 3 Senegal 90.78 compare
- 4 Rwanda 78.15 compare
More environment data for Uzbekistan
- 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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -9.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.5 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.08 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Uzbekistan was 99.74 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.74 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.04 in 2000.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Uzbekistan ranks 1st out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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