15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Croatia
Croatia: 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management was 2,033 1000 ha in 2024. β² Rising
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Croatia, 1990β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 2,033 1000 ha for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Croatia peaked at 2,049 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 1990.
Croatia ranks 24th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,046 1000 ha | 72.2 1000 ha | 2,019 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,039 1000 ha | 2,019 1000 ha | 2,049 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,038 1000 ha | 2,033 1000 ha | 2,045 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 21 Japan 2,579 1000 ha compare
- 22 French Guiana 2,425 1000 ha compare
- 23 Chile 2,239 1000 ha compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,005 1000 ha compare
- 26 Czechia 1,782 1000 ha compare
- 27 Cook Islands 0 1000 ha compare
- 27 Latvia 1,779 1000 ha compare
- 27 Montserrat 0 1000 ha compare
- 27 Niue 0 1000 ha compare
- 27 Tokelau 0 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 14,340 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 56,032 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 19,166 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 2,642 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 121,443 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 217,176 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 289,518 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Croatia?
- 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Croatia was 2,033 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,049 1000 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management?
- Croatia ranks 24th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme β Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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