Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia
Croatia: Share of forest with a long-term management plan was 100.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 1990.
Croatia ranks 1st of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.9% | — |
| 2000 | 71.6% | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 82.6% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 86.3% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 89.9% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 97.2% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.9%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.1%, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.9% | 65.9% | 65.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 71.6% | 71.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 77.5% | 97.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 1 Belarus 100.0% compare
- 1 Bulgaria 100.0% compare
- 1 Cayman Islands 100.0% compare
- 1 Finland 100.0% compare
- 1 Hungary 100.0% compare
- 1 Isle of Man 100.0% compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 100.0% compare
- 1 Lithuania 100.0% compare
- 1 Malta 100.0% compare
- 1 Norfolk Island 100.0% compare
- 1 Russia 100.0% compare
- 1 Slovakia 100.0% compare
- 1 Turkey 100.0% compare
- 1 Vietnam 100.0% 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 share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia?
- Share of forest with a long-term management plan in Croatia was 100.0% in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of forest with a long-term management plan recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 1990.
- How does Croatia rank for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- Croatia ranks 1st out of 131 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of forest with a long-term management plan rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%).