Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Wildfire area burned by land cover type was 0 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 hectares
World rank
99th
of 225 countries
All-time high
4,486 hectares
in 2018
All-time low
0 hectares
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan, 2002–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2002201320252002: 0 hectares2003: 42.9 hectares2004: 0 hectares2005: 21.5 hectares2006: 128.8 hectares2007: 343.5 hectares2008: 1.1k hectares2009: 429.3 hectares2010: 0 hectares2011: 42.9 hectares2012: 64.4 hectares2013: 257.6 hectares2014: 21.5 hectares2015: 0 hectares2016: 279.1 hectares2017: 236.1 hectares2018: 4.5k hectares2019: 3.0k hectares2020: 128.8 hectares2021: 4.2k hectares2022: 1.8k hectares2023: 85.9 hectares2024: 0 hectares2025: 0 hectares

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Uzbekistan recorded 0 hectares for wildfire area burned by land cover type in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan peaked at 4,486 hectares in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2002.

Uzbekistan ranks 99th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan, 2002 to 2025.
Year hectares Change
2002 0 hectares —
2003 42.93 hectares —
2004 0 hectares -100.0%
2005 21.47 hectares —
2006 128.79 hectares +500.0%
2007 343.45 hectares +166.7%
2008 1,138 hectares +231.2%
2009 429.32 hectares -62.3%
2010 0 hectares -100.0%
2011 42.93 hectares —
2012 64.4 hectares +50.0%
2013 257.59 hectares +300.0%
2014 21.47 hectares -91.7%
2015 0 hectares -100.0%
2016 279.06 hectares —
2017 236.12 hectares -15.4%
2018 4,486 hectares +1800.0%
2019 3,027 hectares -32.5%
2020 128.79 hectares -95.7%
2021 4,186 hectares +3150.0%
2022 1,782 hectares -57.4%
2023 85.86 hectares -95.2%
2024 0 hectares -100.0%
2025 0 hectares —

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 0 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.93 hectares. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +3150.0% 128.79 hectares 4,186 hectares
2018 +1800.0% 236.12 hectares 4,486 hectares
2006 +500.0% 21.47 hectares 128.79 hectares

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 262.96 hectares 0 hectares 1,138 hectares 8
2010s 841.46 hectares 0 hectares 4,486 hectares 10
2020s 1,030 hectares 0 hectares 4,186 hectares 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan?
Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Uzbekistan was 0 hectares in 2025, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 4,486 hectares in 2018.
What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2002.
How does Uzbekistan rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Uzbekistan ranks 99th out of 225 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
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