Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Croatia: Annual change in forest area
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1,040 hectares
in 2025
Croatia
1,320 hectares
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
55th
Croatia rank
54th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1,320 hectares against 1,040 hectares in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 280 hectares.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Croatia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 55th and Croatia ranks 54th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9,835 hectares | 3,500 hectares | 13,335 hectares | Croatia |
| 2000s | -1,793 hectares | 3,500 hectares | 5,293 hectares | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5,404 hectares | 1,958 hectares | 3,446 hectares | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 746.03 hectares | 1,687 hectares | 940.64 hectares | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 1,320 hectares against 1,040 hectares in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 280 hectares, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 55th and Croatia ranks 54th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.