Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia

Slovakia: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 776,200 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
776,200 hectares
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
41st
of 185 countries
All-time high
776,200 hectares
in 2025
All-time low
741,200 hectares
in 2010
Years of data
33
1993–2025

Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia, 1993–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1993200920251993: 743.7k hectares1994: 745.3k hectares1995: 746.9k hectares1996: 748.6k hectares1997: 750.2k hectares1998: 751.8k hectares1999: 753.5k hectares2000: 755.1k hectares2001: 753.7k hectares2002: 752.3k hectares2003: 750.9k hectares2004: 749.5k hectares2005: 748.1k hectares2006: 746.8k hectares2007: 745.4k hectares2008: 744.0k hectares2009: 742.6k hectares2010: 741.2k hectares2011: 742.3k hectares2012: 743.5k hectares2013: 744.6k hectares2014: 745.7k hectares2015: 746.8k hectares2016: 752.0k hectares2017: 757.1k hectares2018: 762.2k hectares2019: 767.4k hectares2020: 772.5k hectares2021: 773.2k hectares2022: 774.0k hectares2023: 774.7k hectares2024: 775.5k hectares2025: 776.2k hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia is 776,200 hectares, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia peaked at 776,200 hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 741,200 hectares, in 2010.

That places Slovakia 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 748,564 hectares 743,677 hectares 753,451 hectares 7
2000s 748,834 hectares 742,588 hectares 755,080 hectares 10
2010s 750,278 hectares 741,200 hectares 767,360 hectares 10
2020s 774,345 hectares 772,490 hectares 776,200 hectares 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 38 Ethiopia 968,500 hectares compare
  2. 39 Cote d'Ivoire 903,320 hectares compare
  3. 40 Hungary 791,690 hectares compare
  4. 42 Turkey 755,010 hectares compare
  5. 43 Bulgaria 734,000 hectares compare
  6. 44 South Sudan 715,700 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia?
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Slovakia was 776,200 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 776,200 hectares in 2025.
What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 741,200 hectares in 2010.
How does Slovakia rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
Slovakia ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,421 data points, 1990–2025
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