Romania vs Slovakia: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Romania
0.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
0.1%
in 2025
Romania rank
63rd
Slovakia rank
61st

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Slovakia ahead.

Romania ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 61st of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.0% -0.0% 0.0% Slovakia
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Romania
2010s 0.6% 0.1% 0.6% Romania
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Romania or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Romania and Slovakia?
0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Romania ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 61st of 228 countries.
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 change in forest area as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.