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From 2001 to 2025, Uzbekistan lost 1kha of tree cover, equivalent to a -37.3% net decrease in tree cover since 2001.

In Uzbekistan from 2001 to 2025, 1kha of tree cover loss occurred in areas where the dominant drivers of loss resulted in deforestation.

In Uzbekistan, the top 5 regions were responsible for 86.6% of all tree cover loss between 2001 and 2025. Karakalpakstan had the most tree cover loss at 0.4kha compared to an average of 0.1 kha.

Karakalpakstan0.4kha
Jizzakh0.2kha
Tashkent City0.2kha
Samarkand0.2kha
Navoi0.1kha

From 2000 to 2020, Uzbekistan experienced a net change of 39.7 kha (25.07%) in tree cover.

  • The loss total is different from annual tree cover loss, as this data was created using a different method and forest definition. For gross or annual loss information, please see the tree cover loss widget.

  • Disturbance represents areas that experienced both loss and gain between 2000 and 2020

From 2000 to 2020, Uzbekistan gained 43.1 kha of tree cover equal to 0.03% of the global total.

Russia37.2Mha
Canada17.0Mha
United States14.0Mha
Brazil8.1Mha
China6.7Mha

In Uzbekistan there have been 689 VIIRS fire alerts reported so far in 2023 considering high confidence alerts only. This total is high compared to the total for previous years going back to 2023. The most fires recorded in a year was 2021, with 1,019.

In Uzbekistan the peak fire season typically occurs in July. There were 689 VIIRS fire alerts reported between 15 Jan 2023 and 5 Nov 2023 considering high confidence alerts only.

Between 15 Jan 2023 and 5 Nov 2023 Uzbekistan experienced a total of 8,358 VIIRS fire alerts (high confidence).

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