Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia

Serbia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver was 98.45 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
98.45
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
87th
of 186 countries
All-time high
172.91
in 2023
All-time low
8.85
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

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

0501001502001201220242001: 21.52002: 10.42003: 8.92004: 36.72005: 31.32006: 272007: 39.72008: 66.22009: 50.72010: 332011: 55.32012: 44.52013: 46.32014: 148.92015: 67.82016: 70.72017: 53.92018: 89.72019: 872020: 99.92021: 68.72022: 952023: 172.92024: 98.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia is 98.45, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia peaked at 172.91 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.85, in 2003.

Serbia ranks 87th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 21.48 —
2002 10.42 -51.5%
2003 8.85 -15.1%
2004 36.68 +314.5%
2005 31.3 -14.7%
2006 27 -13.7%
2007 39.67 +46.9%
2008 66.17 +66.8%
2009 50.72 -23.3%
2010 32.99 -35.0%
2011 55.3 +67.6%
2012 44.53 -19.5%
2013 46.3 +4.0%
2014 148.94 +221.7%
2015 67.84 -54.5%
2016 70.75 +4.3%
2017 53.88 -23.8%
2018 89.73 +66.5%
2019 87.03 -3.0%
2020 99.87 +14.8%
2021 68.75 -31.2%
2022 95 +38.2%
2023 172.91 +82.0%
2024 98.45 -43.1%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 98.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.51, 73% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 98.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.53, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +314.5% 8.85 36.68

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.48 8.85 66.17 9
2010s 69.73 32.99 148.94 10
2020s 107 68.75 172.91 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 84 Bahamas 101.58 compare
  2. 85 Romania 99.55 compare
  3. 86 New Zealand 99.42 compare
  4. 88 Latvia 98.43 compare
  5. 89 Netherlands 97.53 compare
  6. 90 Cambodia 96.68 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia?
Tree cover loss by dominant driver in Serbia was 98.45 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 172.91 in 2023.
What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.85 in 2003.
How does Serbia rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Serbia ranks 87th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss by dominant driver rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
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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