Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Serbia
Serbia: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 3,251 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Serbia, 2006–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 3,251 1000 ha for naturally regenerating forest — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — area in Serbia peaked at 3,251 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,544 1000 ha, in 2006.
That places Serbia 88th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Serbia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,544 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 2,581 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,618 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,656 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,693 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,730 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,767 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,805 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2,842 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2,879 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2,916 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,953 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 2,991 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,028 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,065 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,102 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 3,139 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3,177 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,214 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 3,251 1000 ha | +1.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3,251 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,407 1000 ha, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3,251 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,510 1000 ha, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,600 1000 ha | 2,544 1000 ha | 2,656 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,860 1000 ha | 2,693 1000 ha | 3,028 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,158 1000 ha | 3,065 1000 ha | 3,251 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
- 85 Republic of Korea 4,019 1000 ha compare
- 86 Kenya 3,761 1000 ha compare
- 87 Chad 3,590 1000 ha compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 3,234 1000 ha compare
- 90 Guatemala 3,227 1000 ha compare
- 91 Serbia and Montenegro 3,225 1000 ha
More environment data for Serbia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.72 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.594 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0.001 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — area in Serbia?
- Naturally regenerating forest — area in Serbia was 3,251 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,251 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,544 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Serbia rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Serbia ranks 88th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — area rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.