Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia

Croatia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 216.18 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
216.18
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
64th
of 186 countries
All-time high
391.72
in 2004
All-time low
56.99
in 2015
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia, 2001–2024

1002003004002001201220242001: 95.42002: 275.92003: 185.62004: 391.72005: 147.22006: 213.82007: 230.72008: 299.92009: 239.32010: 192.12011: 142.52012: 144.72013: 76.22014: 99.32015: 572016: 106.62017: 154.42018: 1832019: 143.62020: 266.52021: 142.62022: 166.12023: 260.42024: 216.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia stood at 216.18.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and up 117.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia peaked at 391.72 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 56.99, in 2015.

Croatia ranks 64th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 95.45 —
2002 275.87 +189.0%
2003 185.62 -32.7%
2004 391.72 +111.0%
2005 147.15 -62.4%
2006 213.75 +45.3%
2007 230.71 +7.9%
2008 299.94 +30.0%
2009 239.3 -20.2%
2010 192.06 -19.7%
2011 142.46 -25.8%
2012 144.73 +1.6%
2013 76.17 -47.4%
2014 99.29 +30.3%
2015 56.99 -42.6%
2016 106.61 +87.1%
2017 154.39 +44.8%
2018 182.97 +18.5%
2019 143.62 -21.5%
2020 266.46 +85.5%
2021 142.62 -46.5%
2022 166.06 +16.4%
2023 260.37 +56.8%
2024 216.18 -17.0%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 216.18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.53, 2.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 216.18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 231.06 95.45 391.72 9
2010s 129.93 56.99 192.06 10
2020s 210.34 142.62 266.46 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 61 Equatorial Guinea 222.3 compare
  2. 62 Sierra Leone 221.94 compare
  3. 63 Central African Republic 221.72 compare
  4. 65 Belarus 215.41 compare
  5. 66 Sri Lanka 213.06 compare
  6. 67 Suriname 212.65 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Croatia was 216.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 391.72 in 2004.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 56.99 in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Croatia ranks 64th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
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