Tree cover loss from wildfires in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Tree cover loss from wildfires was 2.03 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.03 hectares
Change on year
down 63.4%
World rank
129th
of 152 countries
All-time high
82.27 hectares
in 2014
All-time low
0.0586 hectares
in 2007
Years of data
13
2001–2024

Tree cover loss from wildfires in Uzbekistan, 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 1.4 hectares2002: 0.452 hectares2003: 0.296 hectares2004: 0.293 hectares2006: 2 hectares2007: 0.059 hectares2008: 0.112 hectares2009: 0.237 hectares2011: 0.291 hectares2013: 16 hectares2014: 82.3 hectares2022: 5.5 hectares2024: 2 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 from wildfires in Uzbekistan is 2.03 hectares, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.4% on the previous year and down 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss from wildfires in Uzbekistan peaked at 82.27 hectares in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0586 hectares, in 2007.

That places Uzbekistan 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, 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 0.6097 hectares 0.0586 hectares 2.03 hectares 8
2010s 32.87 hectares 0.2914 hectares 82.27 hectares 3
2020s 3.78 hectares 2.03 hectares 5.54 hectares 2

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 126 Denmark 3.18 hectares compare
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  3. 130 Poland 1.94 hectares compare
  4. 131 Cote d'Ivoire 1.9 hectares compare
  5. 132 Estonia 1.83 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss from wildfires in Uzbekistan?
Tree cover loss from wildfires in Uzbekistan was 2.03 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss from wildfires recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 82.27 hectares in 2014.
What is the lowest tree cover loss from wildfires recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0586 hectares in 2007.
How does Uzbekistan rank for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Uzbekistan ranks 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss from wildfires rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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 from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
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
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
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Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).