Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of

Serbia, Republic of: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 18.42 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
18.42
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 156 countries
All-time high
18.42
in 2015
All-time low
8.79
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of, 2000–2020

051015202000201020202000: 8.82010: 16.62015: 18.42016: 18.42017: 18.42018: 18.42019: 18.42020: 18.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of stood at 18.42. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of peaked at 18.42 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.79, in 2000.

Serbia, Republic of ranks 74th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.79 8.79 8.79 1
2010s 18.12 16.62 18.42 6
2020s 18.42 18.42 18.42 1

Countries ranked near Serbia, Republic of

  1. 71 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.23 compare
  2. 72 Cameroon 19.12 compare
  3. 73 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18.45 compare
  4. 75 Bulgaria 18.37 compare
  5. 76 Israel 18.18 compare
  6. 77 Australia 18.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of?
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Serbia, Republic of was 18.42 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 18.42 in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Serbia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 8.79 in 2000.
How does Serbia, Republic of rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Serbia, Republic of ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Serbia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,208 data points, 2000–2020
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