Tajikistan's forest cover rose from 2.9 % in 1994 to 3.1 % in 2023.
Tajikistan · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 9 with data
Land
Tajikistan's forest area rose from 4,088 km in 1994 to 4,268 km in 2023.
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
% of land area
70th of 213 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
Tajikistan's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) rose from 19.7 % in 2013 to 22.6 % in 2025.
Tajikistan's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 31.9 % in 1994 to 27.9 % in 2023.
Tajikistan's arable land (% of land area) rose from 6.1 % in 1994 to 6.1 % in 2023.
Air
Tajikistan's air pollution (pm2.5) rose from 22.0 in 1994 to 33.3 in 2023.
Water
Tajikistan's water stress fell from 18.2 % in 1994 to 16.7 % in 2022.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
61st of 181 · 15th in Europe & C. Asia
Tajikistan's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 11,085 in 1993 to 6,232 in 2022.
Access
Tajikistan's safe drinking water rose from 35.5 % in 2000 to 65.1 % in 2024.
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Tajikistan.
- Safe sanitationNo data