Romania vs Slovenia: Share of forest area within protected areas

Romania
37.8%
in 2025
Slovenia
36.3%
in 2025
Romania rank
38th
Slovenia rank
40th

Share of forest area within protected areas over time

  • Romania
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 37.8% against 36.3% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovenia ahead.

Romania ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 40th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 5.6% 3.5% Slovenia
2000s 2.2% 10.8% 8.6% Slovenia
2010s 35.7% 19.7% 15.9% Romania
2020s 37.8% 28.0% 9.8% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Romania or Slovenia?
Romania, at 37.8% against 36.3% in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Romania and Slovenia?
1.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovenia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Romania and Slovenia rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
Romania ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 40th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of forest area within protected areas
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 1,176 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).