Share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia

Croatia: Share of annual global forest expansion was 0.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.0%
World rank
60th
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
5
1990–2020

Share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia, 1990–2020

0.010.020.030.040.050.061990200520201990: 0.057 %2000: 0.042 %2010: 0.007 %2015: 0.049 %2020: 0.027 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia is 0.0%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 269.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Croatia ranks 60th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia?
Share of annual global forest expansion in Croatia was 0.0% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Croatia rank for share of annual global forest expansion?
Croatia ranks 60th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of annual global forest expansion rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of annual global forest expansion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of annual global forest expansion
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.