Forest land — Share in Land area in Serbia and Montenegro

Serbia and Montenegro: Forest land — Share in Land area was 33.41 % in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
33.41 %
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
101st
of 215 countries
All-time high
33.41 %
in 2005
All-time low
29.15 %
in 1992
Years of data
14
1992–2005

Forest land — Share in Land area in Serbia and Montenegro, 1992–2005

01020301992199820051992: 29.1 %1993: 29.3 %1994: 29.5 %1995: 29.6 %1996: 29.8 %1997: 30 %1998: 30.1 %1999: 30.3 %2000: 30.5 %2001: 31.1 %2002: 31.6 %2003: 32.2 %2004: 32.8 %2005: 33.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2005, forest land — share in land area in Serbia and Montenegro stood at 33.41 %. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Serbia and Montenegro peaked at 33.41 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29.15 %, in 1992.

That places Serbia and Montenegro 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Forest land — Share in Land area in Serbia and Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Forest land — Share in Land area in Serbia and Montenegro, 1992 to 2005.
Year % Change
1992 29.15 %
1993 29.31 % +0.5%
1994 29.48 % +0.6%
1995 29.65 % +0.6%
1996 29.81 % +0.5%
1997 29.98 % +0.6%
1998 30.15 % +0.6%
1999 30.32 % +0.6%
2000 30.48 % +0.5%
2001 31.07 % +1.9%
2002 31.65 % +1.9%
2003 32.24 % +1.9%
2004 32.83 % +1.8%
2005 33.41 % +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.73 % 29.15 % 30.32 % 8
2000s 31.95 % 30.48 % 33.41 % 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land — share in land area in Serbia and Montenegro?
Forest land — share in land area in Serbia and Montenegro was 33.41 % in 2005, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Serbia and Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 33.41 % in 2005.
What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Serbia and Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 29.15 % in 1992.
How does Serbia and Montenegro rank for forest land — share in land area?
Serbia and Montenegro ranks 101st out of 215 countries with data for 2005.
Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Serbia and Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia and Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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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.