Tree cover loss in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Tree cover loss was 0.4881 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4881
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
181st
of 197 countries
All-time high
23.84
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2015
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss in Tajikistan, 2001–2024

05101520252001201220242001: 23.82002: 18.92003: 212004: 8.92005: 18.42006: 11.32007: 7.32008: 17.42009: 21.12010: 62011: 14.42012: 13.82013: 0.062014: 0.4842015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 0.1842021: 02022: 0.1222023: 14.22024: 0.488

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 0.4881 for tree cover loss in 2024.

The figure is down 96.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Tajikistan peaked at 23.84 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.

That places Tajikistan 181st out of 197 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.

Tree cover loss in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss in Tajikistan, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 23.84 —
2002 18.92 -20.6%
2003 21.01 +11.0%
2004 8.93 -57.5%
2005 18.38 +105.8%
2006 11.28 -38.6%
2007 7.32 -35.1%
2008 17.4 +137.6%
2009 21.13 +21.5%
2010 6.01 -71.6%
2011 14.39 +139.6%
2012 13.78 -4.3%
2013 0.0599 -99.6%
2014 0.484 +707.5%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0.1844 —
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0.1224 —
2023 14.22 +11514.4%
2024 0.4881 -96.6%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.4881 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,729, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.4881 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,694, 0% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tree cover loss 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +11514.4% 0.1224 14.22
2014 +707.5% 0.0599 0.484

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.47 7.32 23.84 9
2010s 3.47 0 14.39 10
2020s 3 0 14.22 5

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  3. 180 Palestine 0.7238 compare
  4. 182 San Marino 0.1673 compare
  5. 183 British Virgin Islands 0.0731 compare
  6. 184 Anguilla 0 compare
  7. 184 Aruba 0 compare
  8. 184 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 compare
  9. 184 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  10. 184 Eritrea 0 compare
  11. 184 Malta 0 compare
  12. 184 Mauritania 0 compare
  13. 184 Mauritius 0 compare
  14. 184 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
  15. 184 Niger 0
  16. 184 Reunion 0 compare
  17. 184 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  18. 184 Seychelles 0 compare
  19. 184 Turkmenistan 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss in Tajikistan?
Tree cover loss in Tajikistan was 0.4881 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 23.84 in 2001.
What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
How does Tajikistan rank for tree cover loss?
Tajikistan ranks 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Tree cover loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tree cover loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
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