Forest area in Slovenia
Slovenia: Forest area was 11,807 Square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
11,807 Square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 40 countries
All-time high
11,856 Square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
11,796 Square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Forest area in Slovenia, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area in Slovenia is 11,807 Square kilometre, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Slovenia peaked at 11,856 Square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,796 Square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Slovenia 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forest area in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,815 Square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 11,815 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 11,831 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 11,840 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 11,856 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 11,851 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 11,806 Square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 11,804 Square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 11,796 Square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 11,807 Square kilometre | +0.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 11,807 Square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,542 Square kilometre, 48% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 11,807 Square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 27,002 Square kilometre, 44% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,831 Square kilometre | 11,815 Square kilometre | 11,856 Square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,813 Square kilometre | 11,796 Square kilometre | 11,851 Square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,653 Square kilometre compare
- 28 Switzerland 12,605 Square kilometre compare
- 29 Slovenia 11,807 Square kilometre compare
- 31 North Macedonia 10,104 Square kilometre compare
- 32 Ireland 8,283 Square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Slovenia?
- Forest area in Slovenia was 11,807 Square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,856 Square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,796 Square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for forest area?
- Slovenia ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia 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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