Drivers of deforestation in Slovenia

Slovenia: Drivers of deforestation was 94.29 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94.29 hectares
Change on year
up 77.1%
World rank
84th
of 166 countries
All-time high
129.11 hectares
in 2017
All-time low
2.99 hectares
in 2008
Years of data
15
2004–2023

Drivers of deforestation in Slovenia, 2004–2023

0501001502004201320232004: 80 hectares2005: 81 hectares2006: 44.4 hectares2007: 60.5 hectares2008: 3 hectares2012: 81.2 hectares2013: 65.5 hectares2014: 37.1 hectares2017: 129.1 hectares2018: 105.7 hectares2019: 98.1 hectares2020: 72.8 hectares2021: 55.2 hectares2022: 53.2 hectares2023: 94.3 hectares

Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 94.29 hectares for drivers of deforestation in 2023.

That represents a change of up 77.1% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drivers of deforestation in Slovenia peaked at 129.11 hectares in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.99 hectares, in 2008.

That places Slovenia 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.78 hectares 2.99 hectares 80.95 hectares 5
2010s 86.12 hectares 37.12 hectares 129.11 hectares 6
2020s 68.89 hectares 53.23 hectares 94.29 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 81 South Korea 105.44 hectares compare
  2. 82 Kazakhstan 103.96 hectares compare
  3. 83 Somalia 100.38 hectares compare
  4. 85 Hungary 87.96 hectares compare
  5. 86 Mauritius 84.23 hectares compare
  6. 87 Togo 79.98 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drivers of deforestation in Slovenia?
Drivers of deforestation in Slovenia was 94.29 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest drivers of deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 129.11 hectares in 2017.
What is the lowest drivers of deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.99 hectares in 2008.
How does Slovenia rank for drivers of deforestation?
Slovenia ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is drivers of deforestation rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Drivers of deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.