Terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia

Slovenia: Terrestrial protected areas was 40.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
40.4
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 213 countries
All-time high
54.9
in 2013
All-time low
40.4
in 2020
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia, 2013–2025

02040602013201920252013: 54.92014: 53.62015: 53.62016: 53.62017: 53.62018: 53.62019: 53.62020: 40.42021: 40.42022: 40.42023: 40.42024: 40.52025: 40.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 40.4 for terrestrial protected areas in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia peaked at 54.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.4, in 2020.

That places Slovenia 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 54.9 —
2014 53.6 -2.4%
2015 53.6 +0.0%
2016 53.6 +0.0%
2017 53.6 +0.0%
2018 53.6 +0.0%
2019 53.6 +0.0%
2020 40.4 -24.6%
2021 40.4 +0.0%
2022 40.4 +0.0%
2023 40.4 +0.0%
2024 40.5 +0.2%
2025 40.4 -0.2%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 40.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.5, 1.9× the median. (83 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 40.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.1, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53.79 53.6 54.9 7
2020s 40.42 40.4 40.5 6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 9 Hong Kong 42 compare
  2. 10 Greenland 41.9 compare
  3. 11 Zambia 41.3 compare
  4. 13 Brunei 39.9 compare
  5. 13 Namibia 39.9 compare
  6. 13 Tanzania 39.9 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia?
Terrestrial protected areas in Slovenia was 40.4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 54.9 in 2013.
What is the lowest terrestrial protected areas recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4 in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for terrestrial protected areas?
Slovenia ranks 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is terrestrial protected areas rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
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