Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 21,583 ha th in 2024. β Volatile
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eastern Europe, 1990β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Eastern Europe recorded 21,583 ha th for forest area certified under an independently verified certification in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eastern Europe peaked at 101,007 ha th in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
Eastern Europe ranks 4th of 51 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,191 ha th | 2,035 ha th | 14,348 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 69,402 ha th | 45,344 ha th | 82,548 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 65,495 ha th | 20,300 ha th | 101,007 ha th | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More environment data for Eastern Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.81 Β°C (2025)
- Roundwood β Production 339.05 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous β Production 89.12 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous β Production 249.93 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Export value 1.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Export quantity 13.20 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Import value 554,020 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Import quantity 5.69 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eastern Europe?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eastern Europe was 21,583 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 101,007 ha th in 2021.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Eastern Europe ranks 4th out of 51 regions with data for 2024.
- Is forest area certified under an independently verified certification rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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