Primary Forest — Area in Croatia
Croatia: Primary Forest — Area was 6.73 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Primary Forest — Area in Croatia, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, primary forest — area in Croatia stood at 6.73 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary forest — area in Croatia peaked at 6.73 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6.73 1000 ha, in 1992.
That places Croatia 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary Forest — Area in Croatia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6.73 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.73 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 6.73 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.92 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 6.73 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.66 1000 ha, 34% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 6.73 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 103 Denmark 10.53 1000 ha compare
- 104 Palau 9.07 1000 ha compare
- 105 Guadeloupe 6.9 1000 ha compare
- 107 Marshall Islands 6.63 1000 ha compare
- 108 Niue 5.4 1000 ha compare
- 109 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.1 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.147 % 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 -1.23 % 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 primary forest — area in Croatia?
- Primary forest — area in Croatia was 6.73 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest primary forest — area recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.73 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary forest — area recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.73 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for primary forest — area?
- Croatia ranks 106th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary forest — area rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary 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.