Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 0.2997 hectares in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.2997 hectares
Change on year
up 400.0%
World rank
171st
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.55 hectares
in 2006
All-time low
0.0594 hectares
in 2011
Years of data
12
2001–2014

Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan, 2001–2014

00.511.522.52001200720142001: 0.364 hectares2002: 1 hectares2003: 2.3 hectares2004: 0.979 hectares2006: 2.5 hectares2007: 0.356 hectares2008: 0.831 hectares2009: 1.2 hectares2010: 0.237 hectares2011: 0.059 hectares2013: 0.06 hectares2014: 0.3 hectares

Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan is 0.2997 hectares, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 400.0% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan peaked at 2.55 hectares in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0594 hectares, in 2011.

That places Tajikistan 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2 hectares 0.3558 hectares 2.55 hectares 8
2010s 0.1641 hectares 0.0594 hectares 0.2997 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 168 Uzbekistan 0.3493 hectares compare
  2. 169 Palestine 0.3286 hectares compare
  3. 170 Mongolia 0.3195 hectares compare
  4. 172 Reunion 0.2879 hectares compare
  5. 173 Syria 0.2535 hectares compare
  6. 174 Anguilla 0.2195 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Tajikistan was 0.2997 hectares in 2014, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.55 hectares in 2006.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0594 hectares in 2011.
How does Tajikistan rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Tajikistan ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2014.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
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Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.