Commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia
Slovenia: Commodity driven deforestation was 20.34 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
20.34
Change on year
down 51.0%
World rank
135th
of 187 countries
All-time high
81.96
in 2016
All-time low
20.34
in 2024
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia, 2001–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia is 20.34, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia peaked at 81.96 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.34, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 135th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.21 | — |
| 2002 | 30.6 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 28.73 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 48.5 | +68.8% |
| 2005 | 66.73 | +37.6% |
| 2006 | 35.01 | -47.5% |
| 2007 | 53.95 | +54.1% |
| 2008 | 60.44 | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 60.42 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.58 | -31.2% |
| 2011 | 57.06 | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 60.09 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 36.53 | -39.2% |
| 2014 | 51.57 | +41.2% |
| 2015 | 27.53 | -46.6% |
| 2016 | 81.96 | +197.7% |
| 2017 | 73.65 | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 73.15 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 70.47 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 30.43 | -56.8% |
| 2021 | 25.94 | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 30.08 | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 41.54 | +38.1% |
| 2024 | 20.34 | -51.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 20.34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.13, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 20.34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.3, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.62 | 26.21 | 66.73 | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.36 | 27.53 | 81.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.67 | 20.34 | 41.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 132 Guadeloupe 23.3 compare
- 133 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22.54 compare
- 134 Serbia 21.52 compare
- 136 Austria 19.9 compare
- 137 Egypt 19.36 compare
- 138 North Macedonia 18.77 compare
More environment data for Slovenia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0753 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1777 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 18.79 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia?
- Commodity driven deforestation in Slovenia was 20.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.96 in 2016.
- What is the lowest commodity driven deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.34 in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for commodity driven deforestation?
- Slovenia ranks 135th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commodity driven deforestation rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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