Land use hidden — Forest in Croatia

Croatia: Land use hidden — Forest was 19,466 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
19,466 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 13 countries
All-time high
19,466 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
18,570 Square kilometres
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land use hidden — Forest in Croatia, 1992–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1992200720231992: 18.6k Square kilometres1993: 18.6k Square kilometres1994: 18.6k Square kilometres1995: 18.7k Square kilometres1996: 18.7k Square kilometres1997: 18.7k Square kilometres1998: 18.8k Square kilometres1999: 18.8k Square kilometres2000: 18.9k Square kilometres2001: 18.9k Square kilometres2002: 18.9k Square kilometres2003: 19.0k Square kilometres2004: 19.0k Square kilometres2005: 19.0k Square kilometres2006: 19.1k Square kilometres2007: 19.1k Square kilometres2008: 19.1k Square kilometres2009: 19.2k Square kilometres2010: 19.2k Square kilometres2011: 19.2k Square kilometres2012: 19.2k Square kilometres2013: 19.2k Square kilometres2014: 19.2k Square kilometres2015: 19.2k Square kilometres2016: 19.2k Square kilometres2017: 19.3k Square kilometres2018: 19.3k Square kilometres2019: 19.4k Square kilometres2020: 19.4k Square kilometres2021: 19.4k Square kilometres2022: 19.4k Square kilometres2023: 19.5k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 19,466 Square kilometres for land use hidden — forest in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — forest in Croatia peaked at 19,466 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,570 Square kilometres, in 1992.

Land use hidden — Forest in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Forest in Croatia, 1992 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1992 18,570 Square kilometres —
1993 18,605 Square kilometres +0.2%
1994 18,640 Square kilometres +0.2%
1995 18,675 Square kilometres +0.2%
1996 18,710 Square kilometres +0.2%
1997 18,745 Square kilometres +0.2%
1998 18,780 Square kilometres +0.2%
1999 18,815 Square kilometres +0.2%
2000 18,850 Square kilometres +0.2%
2001 18,885 Square kilometres +0.2%
2002 18,920 Square kilometres +0.2%
2003 18,955 Square kilometres +0.2%
2004 18,990 Square kilometres +0.2%
2005 19,025 Square kilometres +0.2%
2006 19,060 Square kilometres +0.2%
2007 19,095 Square kilometres +0.2%
2008 19,130 Square kilometres +0.2%
2009 19,165 Square kilometres +0.2%
2010 19,200 Square kilometres +0.2%
2011 19,204 Square kilometres +0.0%
2012 19,208 Square kilometres +0.0%
2013 19,212 Square kilometres +0.0%
2014 19,216 Square kilometres +0.0%
2015 19,220 Square kilometres +0.0%
2016 19,241 Square kilometres +0.1%
2017 19,316 Square kilometres +0.4%
2018 19,341 Square kilometres +0.1%
2019 19,366 Square kilometres +0.1%
2020 19,391 Square kilometres +0.1%
2021 19,416 Square kilometres +0.1%
2022 19,441 Square kilometres +0.1%
2023 19,466 Square kilometres +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,692 Square kilometres 18,570 Square kilometres 18,815 Square kilometres 8
2000s 19,008 Square kilometres 18,850 Square kilometres 19,165 Square kilometres 10
2010s 19,252 Square kilometres 19,200 Square kilometres 19,366 Square kilometres 10
2020s 19,429 Square kilometres 19,391 Square kilometres 19,466 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 2 Madagascar 123,902 Square kilometres compare
  2. 2 Russia 8.15 million Square kilometres compare
  3. 3 Brazil 4.93 million Square kilometres compare
  4. 4 Canada 3.47 million Square kilometres compare
  5. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.23 million Square kilometres compare
  6. 4 Equatorial Guinea 24,233 Square kilometres compare
  7. 5 Türkiye 226,884 Square kilometres compare
  8. 5 United States 3.10 million Square kilometres compare
  9. 6 China 2.26 million Square kilometres compare
  10. 6 Viet Nam 148,708 Square kilometres compare
  11. 7 Australia 1.34 million Square kilometres compare
  12. 7 Poland 95,190 Square kilometres compare
  13. 7 Fiji 11,601 Square kilometres compare
  14. 8 Latvia 34,224 Square kilometres compare
  15. 8 Eswatini 5,012 Square kilometres compare
  16. 8 Indonesia 903,166 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — forest in Croatia?
Land use hidden — forest in Croatia was 19,466 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — forest recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 19,466 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — forest recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,570 Square kilometres in 1992.
How does Croatia rank for land use hidden — forest?
Croatia ranks 5th out of 13 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — forest rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata