Exported deforestation in Slovenia
Slovenia: Exported deforestation was 37.95 hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Exported deforestation in Slovenia, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, exported deforestation in Slovenia stood at 37.95 hectares.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exported deforestation in Slovenia peaked at 63.54 hectares in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.26 hectares, in 2006.
That places Slovenia 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Exported deforestation in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.4 hectares | — |
| 2006 | 15.26 hectares | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 20.94 hectares | +37.2% |
| 2008 | 29.96 hectares | +43.1% |
| 2009 | 25.69 hectares | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 27 hectares | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 30.24 hectares | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 28.98 hectares | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 29.16 hectares | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 30.18 hectares | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 24.81 hectares | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 21.08 hectares | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 27.89 hectares | +32.3% |
| 2018 | 40.73 hectares | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 41.65 hectares | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 46.89 hectares | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 63.54 hectares | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 39.51 hectares | -37.8% |
| 2023 | 37.95 hectares | -3.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 37.95 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.55 hectares, 94% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 37.95 hectares is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.42 hectares, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.65 hectares | 15.26 hectares | 29.96 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.17 hectares | 21.08 hectares | 41.65 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.97 hectares | 37.95 hectares | 63.54 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.9661 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.078 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported deforestation in Slovenia?
- Exported deforestation in Slovenia was 37.95 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.54 hectares in 2021.
- What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.26 hectares in 2006.
- How does Slovenia rank for exported deforestation?
- Slovenia ranks 97th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.