Tree cover loss in Slovenia

Slovenia: Tree cover loss was 3,699 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,699 hectares
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
101st
of 197 countries
All-time high
8,180 hectares
in 2018
All-time low
513.75 hectares
in 2003
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Tree cover loss in Slovenia, 2001–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2001201220242001: 592.6 hectares2002: 699.8 hectares2003: 513.8 hectares2004: 1.2k hectares2005: 1.9k hectares2006: 1.2k hectares2007: 2.1k hectares2008: 1.8k hectares2009: 1.9k hectares2010: 1.4k hectares2011: 1.4k hectares2012: 863.9 hectares2013: 606.1 hectares2014: 5.3k hectares2015: 1.0k hectares2016: 5.3k hectares2017: 4.8k hectares2018: 8.2k hectares2019: 3.4k hectares2020: 3.8k hectares2021: 2.2k hectares2022: 2.8k hectares2023: 4.6k hectares2024: 3.7k hectares

Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tree cover loss in Slovenia is 3,699 hectares, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tree cover loss in Slovenia peaked at 8,180 hectares in 2018 and was at its lowest, 513.75 hectares, in 2003.

Slovenia ranks 101st of 197 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,328 hectares 513.75 hectares 2,070 hectares 9
2010s 3,235 hectares 606.07 hectares 8,180 hectares 10
2020s 3,422 hectares 2,197 hectares 4,563 hectares 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 98 Algeria 4,398 hectares compare
  2. 99 Switzerland 4,131 hectares compare
  3. 100 Serbia 4,110 hectares compare
  4. 102 Taiwan 3,681 hectares compare
  5. 103 Denmark 3,628 hectares compare
  6. 104 Rwanda 3,596 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tree cover loss in Slovenia?
Tree cover loss in Slovenia was 3,699 hectares in 2024, according to Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tree cover loss recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 8,180 hectares in 2018.
What is the lowest tree cover loss recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 513.75 hectares in 2003.
How does Slovenia rank for tree cover loss?
Slovenia ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is tree cover loss rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tree cover loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
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