Share global forest in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share global forest was 0.0469 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0469
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
113th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0469
in 2025
All-time low
0.0438
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in Slovakia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share global forest in Slovakia stood at 0.0469. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in Slovakia peaked at 0.0469 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0438, in 1990.
Slovakia ranks 113th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Share global forest in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0438 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0439 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.044 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0441 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0442 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0443 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0444 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0446 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0447 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0448 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0449 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.045 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.045 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0451 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0452 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0453 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0453 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0454 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0455 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0456 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0457 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0457 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0458 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0458 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0459 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.046 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.046 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0461 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0462 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0463 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0464 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0465 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0466 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0467 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0468 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0469 | +0.2% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.0469 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0105, 4.5× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.0469 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0513, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0443 | 0.0438 | 0.0448 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0452 | 0.0449 | 0.0456 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0459 | 0.0457 | 0.0463 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0466 | 0.0464 | 0.0469 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More environment data for Slovakia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.7171 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0921 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 10.44 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in Slovakia?
- Share global forest in Slovakia was 0.0469 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0469 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0438 in 1990.
- How does Slovakia rank for share global forest?
- Slovakia ranks 113th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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