Forest land — Share in Land area in Slovenia

Slovenia: Forest land — Share in Land area was 61.76 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
61.76 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
35th
of 249 countries
All-time high
61.96 %
in 2014
All-time low
59.43 %
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest land — Share in Land area in Slovenia, 1992–2024

02040601992200820241992: 59.4 %1993: 59.7 %1994: 59.9 %1995: 60.1 %1996: 60.3 %1997: 60.5 %1998: 60.8 %1999: 61 %2000: 61.2 %2001: 61.3 %2002: 61.4 %2003: 61.4 %2004: 61.5 %2005: 61.6 %2006: 61.6 %2007: 61.7 %2008: 61.8 %2009: 61.8 %2010: 61.9 %2011: 61.9 %2012: 61.9 %2013: 62 %2014: 62 %2015: 62 %2016: 61.9 %2017: 61.9 %2018: 61.9 %2019: 61.8 %2020: 61.8 %2021: 61.8 %2022: 61.8 %2023: 61.8 %2024: 61.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest land — share in land area in Slovenia is 61.76 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Slovenia peaked at 61.96 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 59.43 %, in 1992.

That places Slovenia 35th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Forest land — Share in Land area in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Forest land — Share in Land area in Slovenia, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 59.43 % —
1993 59.66 % +0.4%
1994 59.88 % +0.4%
1995 60.1 % +0.4%
1996 60.33 % +0.4%
1997 60.55 % +0.4%
1998 60.77 % +0.4%
1999 61 % +0.4%
2000 61.22 % +0.4%
2001 61.29 % +0.1%
2002 61.36 % +0.1%
2003 61.43 % +0.1%
2004 61.5 % +0.1%
2005 61.57 % +0.1%
2006 61.64 % +0.1%
2007 61.71 % +0.1%
2008 61.76 % +0.1%
2009 61.83 % +0.1%
2010 61.9 % +0.1%
2011 61.91 % +0.0%
2012 61.92 % +0.0%
2013 61.95 % +0.0%
2014 61.96 % +0.0%
2015 61.96 % +0.0%
2016 61.92 % -0.1%
2017 61.89 % -0.0%
2018 61.85 % -0.1%
2019 61.81 % -0.1%
2020 61.77 % -0.1%
2021 61.77 % +0.0%
2022 61.76 % -0.0%
2023 61.77 % +0.0%
2024 61.76 % -0.0%

Slovenia compared with similar countries

  • Slovenia's 61.76 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.12 %, 1.8× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Slovenia's 61.76 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.85 %, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.22 % 59.43 % 61 % 8
2000s 61.53 % 61.22 % 61.83 % 10
2010s 61.91 % 61.81 % 61.96 % 10
2020s 61.77 % 61.76 % 61.77 % 5

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  1. 32 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 64.09 % compare
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  4. 36 Fiji 61.74 % compare
  5. 37 Democratic Republic of the Congo 61.52 % compare
  6. 38 Montenegro 61.49 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest land — share in land area in Slovenia?
Forest land — share in land area in Slovenia was 61.76 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 61.96 % in 2014.
What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.43 % in 1992.
How does Slovenia rank for forest land — share in land area?
Slovenia ranks 35th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest land — share in land area rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia 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
281 places, 9,513 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.