Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Slovakia
Slovakia: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land was 40 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Slovakia, 1993–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 40 % for planted forest — share in forest land in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — share in forest land in Slovakia peaked at 40 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.65 %, in 2010.
Slovakia ranks 38th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 39.1 % | — |
| 1994 | 39.18 % | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 39.27 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 39.36 % | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 39.45 % | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 39.54 % | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 39.62 % | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 39.71 % | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 39.6 % | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 39.5 % | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 39.39 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 39.28 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 39.18 % | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 39.07 % | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 38.96 % | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 38.86 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 38.75 % | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.65 % | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.69 % | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 38.73 % | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 38.78 % | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 38.82 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 38.86 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 39.09 % | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 39.32 % | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 39.55 % | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 39.77 % | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 40 % | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 40 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40 % | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 40 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.3 %, 2.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 40 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1 %, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.36 % | 39.1 % | 39.62 % | 7 |
| 2000s | 39.23 % | 38.75 % | 39.71 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.03 % | 38.65 % | 39.77 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 % | 40 % | 40 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 36 Japan 40.46 % compare
- 37 Burundi 40.4 % compare
- 39 Mauritania 39.61 % compare
- 40 Hungary 37.93 % compare
- 41 Republic of Korea 35.99 % compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is planted forest — share in forest land in Slovakia?
- Planted forest — share in forest land in Slovakia was 40 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 40 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest planted forest — share in forest land recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.65 % in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Slovakia ranks 38th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — share in forest land rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. 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.