Forest land — Area in Serbia
Serbia: Forest land — Area was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forest land — Area in Serbia, 2006–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, forest land — area in Serbia stood at 3,475 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Serbia peaked at 3,475 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,721 1000 ha, in 2006.
Serbia ranks 89th of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,781 1000 ha | 2,721 1000 ha | 2,840 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,059 1000 ha | 2,880 1000 ha | 3,237 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,376 1000 ha | 3,277 1000 ha | 3,475 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More environment data for Serbia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 13.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 374.05 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 90.13 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 6.41 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 16.82 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 561.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.34 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 211.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.14 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,541 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Serbia?
- Forest land — area in Serbia was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,721 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Serbia rank for forest land — area?
- Serbia ranks 89th out of 231 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — area rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.