15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Croatia
Croatia: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land was 17.3 km2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Croatia, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 17.3 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Croatia peaked at 27.8 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.3 km2, in 2021.
That places Croatia 122nd out of 145 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land in Croatia, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.8 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 24.4 km2 | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 23.5 km2 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 21.3 km2 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 19.3 km2 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 17.3 km2 | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1 km2 | 24.4 km2 | 27.8 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.37 km2 | 19.3 km2 | 23.5 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.3 km2 | 17.3 km2 | 17.3 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 119 Albania 24.1 km2 compare
- 120 Russian Federation 23.3 km2 compare
- 121 American Samoa 18.9 km2 compare
- 123 Montserrat 16.6 km2 compare
- 124 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 16.2 km2 compare
- 125 Cook Islands 7.7 km2 compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0535 m3 per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Croatia?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land in Croatia was 17.3 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3 km2 in 2021.
- How does Croatia rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land?
- Croatia ranks 122nd out of 145 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land Cover: Tree-covered areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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