Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires was 12,488 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
12,488
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
72nd
of 248 countries
All-time high
12,779
in 2021
All-time low
2,412
in 2010
Years of data
24
2003–2026
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan, 2003–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 12,488 for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in 2026.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan peaked at 12,779 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,412, in 2010.
That places Uzbekistan 72nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5,089 | — |
| 2004 | 7,596 | +49.3% |
| 2005 | 7,703 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,748 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 7,705 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 8,876 | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 5,412 | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 2,412 | -55.4% |
| 2011 | 6,269 | +159.9% |
| 2012 | 5,123 | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 6,081 | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 9,184 | +51.0% |
| 2015 | 4,924 | -46.4% |
| 2016 | 6,396 | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 5,696 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 9,568 | +68.0% |
| 2019 | 6,060 | -36.7% |
| 2020 | 7,091 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 12,779 | +80.2% |
| 2022 | 6,024 | -52.9% |
| 2023 | 5,264 | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 4,016 | -23.7% |
| 2025 | 12,681 | +215.8% |
| 2026 | 12,488 | -1.5% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 12,488 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,488, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 12,488 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 698.14, 17.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,019 | 5,089 | 8,876 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,171 | 2,412 | 9,568 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,620 | 4,016 | 12,779 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 974.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 643.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 362.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan?
- Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Uzbekistan was 12,488 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,779 in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,412 in 2010.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Uzbekistan ranks 72nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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