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Uzbekistan

42
Total Protected Areas
8 With management effectiveness evaluations
Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas
Marine Protected Areas
Other effective area-based conservation measures
0
Total Other effective area-based conservation measures
Polygons/Points ratio
Polygons 93%
Points 7%
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Terrestrial and inland waters protected area coverage

9.53% Coverage

42,788km2 Land area covered

448,925km2 Total land area

5.00% 5th National Report coverage

PAME

0.42% With management effectiveness evaluations

1,869km2 Areas assessed

Marine protected area Coverage

0% Coverage

0km2 Marine and coastal area covered

0km2 Total marine and coastal area

0.00% 5th National Report coverage

PAME

0% With management effectiveness evaluations

0km2 Areas assessed

Disclaimer: These statistics might differ from those reported officially by countries due to difference in methodologies and datasets used to assess protected area coverage and differences in the base maps used to measure terrestrial and marine area of a country or territory.

IUCN Management Categories

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Governance types

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Sources 4

  1. Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance Updated: 2023 Ramsar Secretariat, on behalf of Ramsar Contracting Parties
  2. UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve Updated: 2020 UNESCO-MAB
  3. UNESCO World Heritage Sites Updated: 2024 IUCN World Heritage Programme
  4. Protected Areas of Uzbekistan Updated: 2023 Protected Areas Department

Designations

  • 85.71%
  • 14.29%

National designations

36
  • Complex (landscape) Wildlife Sanctuary 1
  • National Natural Park 7
  • Natural Monument 8
  • Nature Nursery 1
  • State Biosphere Reserve 2
  • State Reserve 6
  • State Wildlife Sanctuary (with formation of a legal entity) 1
  • State Wildlife Sanctuary (without formation of a legal entity) 10

Regional designations

0

    International designations

    6
    • Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 3
    • UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 1
    • World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) 2

    Other designations

    0

      citation

      UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Uzbekistan from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net

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      UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2025), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) [Online], February 2025, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net.