Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 3,435 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan, 2002–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan stood at 3,435.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 661.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan peaked at 23,398 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
That places Tajikistan 120th out of 225 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6,676 | — |
| 2003 | 18,976 | +184.2% |
| 2004 | 23,398 | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 4,959 | -78.8% |
| 2006 | 7,492 | +51.1% |
| 2007 | 8,178 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 279.06 | -96.6% |
| 2009 | 3,005 | +976.9% |
| 2010 | 4,959 | +65.0% |
| 2011 | 1,696 | -65.8% |
| 2012 | 1,825 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 9,810 | +437.6% |
| 2014 | 3,950 | -59.7% |
| 2015 | 450.78 | -88.6% |
| 2016 | 1,266 | +181.0% |
| 2017 | 686.91 | -45.8% |
| 2018 | 343.45 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 171.73 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 2,297 | +1237.5% |
| 2021 | 4,186 | +82.2% |
| 2022 | 1,073 | -74.4% |
| 2023 | 193.19 | -82.0% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 3,435 | — |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 3,435 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 283,554, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 3,435 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,113, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1237.5% | 171.73 | 2,297 |
| 2009 | +976.9% | 279.06 | 3,005 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,120 | 279.06 | 23,398 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,516 | 171.73 | 9,810 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,864 | 0 | 4,186 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 117 Sri Lanka 5,409 compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 4,250 compare
- 119 Afghanistan 4,250 compare
- 121 New Zealand 3,413 compare
- 122 Morocco 3,220 compare
- 123 Somalia 3,091 compare
More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan?
- Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Tajikistan was 3,435 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 23,398 in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Tajikistan rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Tajikistan ranks 120th out of 225 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 661.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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