Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 3.63 million tonnes in 2026. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan is 3.63 million tonnes, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 109.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.07 million tonnes in 2025 and was at its lowest, 678,757 tonnes, in 2010.
Uzbekistan ranks 62nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.11 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.86 million tonnes | 678,757 tonnes | 2.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 4.07 million tonnes | 7 |
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More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 37.05 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 51.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 6.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan was 3.63 million 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 million tonnes in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 678,757 tonnes in 2010.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Uzbekistan ranks 62nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.