Forest area in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Forest area was 10,104 Square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10,104 Square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
10,104 Square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
9,944 Square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
7
2015–2023
Forest area in North Macedonia, 2015–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, forest area in North Macedonia stood at 10,104 Square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in North Macedonia peaked at 10,104 Square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,944 Square kilometre, in 2015.
North Macedonia ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Forest area in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,944 Square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 10,076 Square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10,084 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10,090 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 10,092 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10,096 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10,104 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 10,104 Square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,542 Square kilometre, 41% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,035 Square kilometre | 9,944 Square kilometre | 10,084 Square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 10,095 Square kilometre | 10,090 Square kilometre | 10,104 Square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in North Macedonia?
- Forest area in North Macedonia was 10,104 Square kilometre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,104 Square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,944 Square kilometre in 2015.
- How does North Macedonia rank for forest area?
- North Macedonia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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