Land use over the long-term in Slovenia
Slovenia: Land use over the long-term was 378,629 hectares in 2025. ▼ Falling
Land use over the long-term in Slovenia, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use over the long-term in Slovenia is 378,629 hectares, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use over the long-term in Slovenia peaked at 643,305 hectares in 1100 and was at its lowest, 221,831 hectares, in 1800.
That places Slovenia 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 487,402 hectares | 487,402 hectares | 487,402 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 643,305 hectares | 643,305 hectares | 643,305 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 528,145 hectares | 528,145 hectares | 528,145 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 403,573 hectares | 403,573 hectares | 403,573 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 482,908 hectares | 482,908 hectares | 482,908 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 361,684 hectares | 361,684 hectares | 361,684 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 305,422 hectares | 305,422 hectares | 305,422 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 307,758 hectares | 307,758 hectares | 307,758 hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 295,810 hectares | 295,810 hectares | 295,810 hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 282,374 hectares | 282,374 hectares | 282,374 hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 267,348 hectares | 267,348 hectares | 267,348 hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 250,625 hectares | 250,625 hectares | 250,625 hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 232,092 hectares | 232,092 hectares | 232,092 hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 231,058 hectares | 231,058 hectares | 231,058 hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 229,552 hectares | 229,552 hectares | 229,552 hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 227,539 hectares | 227,539 hectares | 227,539 hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 224,979 hectares | 224,979 hectares | 224,979 hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 221,831 hectares | 221,831 hectares | 221,831 hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 222,511 hectares | 222,511 hectares | 222,511 hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 227,115 hectares | 227,115 hectares | 227,115 hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 231,460 hectares | 231,460 hectares | 231,460 hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 235,498 hectares | 235,498 hectares | 235,498 hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 239,175 hectares | 239,175 hectares | 239,175 hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 242,432 hectares | 242,432 hectares | 242,432 hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 256,188 hectares | 256,188 hectares | 256,188 hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 270,085 hectares | 270,085 hectares | 270,085 hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 283,992 hectares | 283,992 hectares | 283,992 hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 297,750 hectares | 297,750 hectares | 297,750 hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 311,164 hectares | 311,164 hectares | 311,164 hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 334,157 hectares | 334,157 hectares | 334,157 hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 357,371 hectares | 357,371 hectares | 357,371 hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 380,396 hectares | 380,396 hectares | 380,396 hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 401,068 hectares | 399,966 hectares | 402,708 hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 395,159 hectares | 391,533 hectares | 401,745 hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 388,421 hectares | 386,213 hectares | 392,634 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 389,717 hectares | 388,109 hectares | 392,389 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 317,489 hectares | 287,000 hectares | 388,048 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 318,505 hectares | 285,000 hectares | 389,970 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 378,807 hectares | 372,940 hectares | 387,550 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 377,829 hectares | 376,540 hectares | 378,629 hectares | 6 |
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More environment data for Slovenia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 17.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.15 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1283 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.8279 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4675 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use over the long-term in Slovenia?
- Land use over the long-term in Slovenia was 378,629 hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land use over the long-term recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 643,305 hectares in 1100.
- What is the lowest land use over the long-term recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 221,831 hectares in 1800.
- How does Slovenia rank for land use over the long-term?
- Slovenia ranks 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land use over the long-term rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land use over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.