Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania
Romania: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation was 5,616 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5,616
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 235 countries
All-time high
77,192
in 2011
All-time low
-500
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania is 5,616, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania peaked at 77,192 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -500, in 1991.
Romania ranks 37th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -500 | — |
| 1992 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -500 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 14,900 | -3080.0% |
| 2002 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,900 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 77,192 | +418.1% |
| 2012 | 77,192 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 77,192 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 77,192 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77,192 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,618 | -92.7% |
| 2017 | 5,618 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,618 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,618 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,618 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,616 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,616 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,616 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,616 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5,616 | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5,616 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,002, 5.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -500 | -500 | -500 | 9 |
| 2000s | 13,360 | -500 | 14,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,333 | 5,618 | 77,192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,616 | 5,616 | 5,618 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More environment data for Romania
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.02 % 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 0.2008 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 16.94 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -3.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania?
- Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Romania was 5,616 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 77,192 in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -500 in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Romania ranks 37th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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