Forest area in Slovenia
Slovenia: Forest area was 1,244 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,244
World rank
130th
of 255 countries
All-time high
1,248
in 2015
All-time low
1,188
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Forest area in Slovenia, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 1,244 for forest area in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Slovenia peaked at 1,248 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,188, in 1990.
Slovenia ranks 130th of 255 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Forest area in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,188 | — |
| 2000 | 1,233 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,247 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,248 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,244 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,244 | -0.0% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1,244 is above the median for high income countries, which is 506.34, 2.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1,244 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,162, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,188 | 1,188 | 1,188 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,233 | 1,233 | 1,233 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,248 | 1,247 | 1,248 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,244 | 1,244 | 1,244 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 127 Belize 1,315 compare
- 128 Switzerland 1,267 compare
- 129 Kyrgyzstan 1,255 compare
- 131 Togo 1,224 compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 1,214 compare
- 133 Afghanistan 1,209 compare
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Slovenia?
- Forest area in Slovenia was 1,244 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,248 in 2015.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,188 in 1990.
- How does Slovenia rank for forest area?
- Slovenia ranks 130th out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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