Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 119,395 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
119,395 tonnes
Change on year
up 59.9%
World rank
125th
of 248 countries
All-time high
253,882 tonnes
in 2004
All-time low
38,897 tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
24
2003–2026

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan, 2003–2026

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2003201420262003: 188.8k tonnes2004: 253.9k tonnes2005: 198.4k tonnes2006: 154.5k tonnes2007: 149.2k tonnes2008: 114.2k tonnes2009: 62.7k tonnes2010: 80.0k tonnes2011: 110.0k tonnes2012: 71.1k tonnes2013: 151.9k tonnes2014: 71.7k tonnes2015: 167.4k tonnes2016: 87.4k tonnes2017: 62.3k tonnes2018: 38.9k tonnes2019: 42.2k tonnes2020: 177.5k tonnes2021: 41.3k tonnes2022: 90.9k tonnes2023: 64.0k tonnes2024: 80.6k tonnes2025: 74.7k tonnes2026: 119.4k tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2026, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan stood at 119,395 tonnes.

The figure is up 59.9% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan peaked at 253,882 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 38,897 tonnes, in 2018.

That places Tajikistan 125th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 160,254 tonnes 62,709 tonnes 253,882 tonnes 7
2010s 88,297 tonnes 38,897 tonnes 167,435 tonnes 10
2020s 92,629 tonnes 41,258 tonnes 177,490 tonnes 7

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 122 Qatar 143,179 tonnes compare
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  3. 124 Taiwan 122,470 tonnes compare
  4. 126 Norway 117,386 tonnes compare
  5. 127 Suriname 97,956 tonnes compare
  6. 128 Equatorial Guinea 94,093 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan?
Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Tajikistan was 119,395 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 253,882 tonnes in 2004.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 38,897 tonnes in 2018.
How does Tajikistan rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
Tajikistan ranks 125th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
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Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.