Panama vs Slovenia: Annual forest expansion
Panama
2,420 hectares per year
in 2020
Slovenia
2,360 hectares per year
in 2020
Panama rank
53rd
Slovenia rank
54th
Annual forest expansion over time
- Panama
- Slovenia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2,420 hectares per year against 2,360 hectares per year in Slovenia, a difference of 60 hectares per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovenia ahead.
Panama ranks 53rd and Slovenia ranks 54th of 110 regions.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,420 hectares per year | 7,330 hectares per year | 4,910 hectares per year | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 2,310 hectares per year | 4,630 hectares per year | 2,320 hectares per year | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 980 hectares per year | 2,090 hectares per year | 1,110 hectares per year | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 2,420 hectares per year | 2,360 hectares per year | 60 hectares per year | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual forest expansion, Panama or Slovenia?
- Panama, at 2,420 hectares per year against 2,360 hectares per year in Slovenia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual forest expansion between Panama and Slovenia?
- 60 hectares per year, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Slovenia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Panama and Slovenia rank globally for annual forest expansion?
- Panama ranks 53rd and Slovenia ranks 54th of 110 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual forest expansion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest expansion is the sum of afforestation (the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding) and natural forest expansion (expansion of forests through natural succession on land that, until then, was under another land use).