Imported deforestation in Slovenia

Slovenia: Imported deforestation was 520.73 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
520.73 hectares
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
148th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,198 hectares
in 2007
All-time low
520.73 hectares
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Imported deforestation in Slovenia, 2005–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k2005201420232005: 1.2k hectares2006: 999.3 hectares2007: 1.2k hectares2008: 1.2k hectares2009: 1.1k hectares2010: 964.8 hectares2011: 992 hectares2012: 1.0k hectares2013: 912.5 hectares2014: 1.1k hectares2015: 869.5 hectares2016: 811.8 hectares2017: 931.9 hectares2018: 808.6 hectares2019: 863.1 hectares2020: 784.8 hectares2021: 807.8 hectares2022: 575.2 hectares2023: 520.7 hectares

Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 520.73 hectares for imported deforestation in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported deforestation in Slovenia peaked at 1,198 hectares in 2007 and was at its lowest, 520.73 hectares, in 2023.

Slovenia ranks 148th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,118 hectares 999.32 hectares 1,198 hectares 5
2010s 929.88 hectares 808.57 hectares 1,120 hectares 10
2020s 672.12 hectares 520.73 hectares 807.75 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 145 Estonia 655.46 hectares compare
  2. 146 Croatia 570.73 hectares compare
  3. 149 Laos 388.63 hectares compare
  4. 150 Lithuania 382.51 hectares compare
  5. 151 Brunei 305.27 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imported deforestation in Slovenia?
Imported deforestation in Slovenia was 520.73 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imported deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 1,198 hectares in 2007.
What is the lowest imported deforestation recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 520.73 hectares in 2023.
How does Slovenia rank for imported deforestation?
Slovenia ranks 148th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported deforestation rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Imported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Imported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
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Imported deforestation is the amount of deforestation in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are imported. This is measured in hectares.