Forest fires — Burned Area in Slovenia

Slovenia: Forest fires — Burned Area was 21.52 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.52 ha
World rank
108th
of 219 countries
All-time high
2,604 ha
in 2022
All-time low
0 ha
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Burned Area in Slovenia, 1992–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200820241992: 218 ha1993: 218 ha1994: 218 ha1995: 218 ha1996: 45.8 ha1997: 43.4 ha1998: 46.6 ha1999: 45.4 ha2000: 29.8 ha2001: 43 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 688.6 ha2004: 21.5 ha2005: 0 ha2006: 430.4 ha2007: 43 ha2008: 0 ha2009: 129.1 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 1.3k ha2012: 538 ha2013: 21.5 ha2014: 64.6 ha2015: 0 ha2016: 64.6 ha2017: 0 ha2018: 150.6 ha2019: 0 ha2020: 0 ha2021: 0 ha2022: 2.6k ha2023: 0 ha2024: 21.5 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 21.52 ha for forest fires — burned area in 2024.

The figure is down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area in Slovenia peaked at 2,604 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.

Slovenia ranks 108th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Burned Area in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Burned Area in Slovenia, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 218.01 ha —
1993 218.01 ha +0.0%
1994 218.01 ha +0.0%
1995 218.01 ha +0.0%
1996 45.81 ha -79.0%
1997 43.35 ha -5.4%
1998 46.65 ha +7.6%
1999 45.35 ha -2.8%
2000 29.77 ha -34.4%
2001 43.04 ha +44.6%
2002 0 ha -100.0%
2003 688.57 ha —
2004 21.52 ha -96.9%
2005 0 ha -100.0%
2006 430.36 ha —
2007 43.04 ha -90.0%
2008 0 ha -100.0%
2009 129.12 ha —
2010 0 ha -100.0%
2011 1,291 ha —
2012 538.01 ha -58.3%
2013 21.52 ha -96.0%
2014 64.56 ha +200.0%
2015 0 ha -100.0%
2016 64.56 ha —
2017 0 ha -100.0%
2018 150.64 ha —
2019 0 ha -100.0%
2020 0 ha —
2021 0 ha —
2022 2,604 ha —
2023 0 ha -100.0%
2024 21.52 ha —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Burned Area in Slovenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +200.0% 21.52 ha 64.56 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 131.65 ha 43.35 ha 218.01 ha 8
2000s 138.54 ha 0 ha 688.57 ha 10
2010s 213.04 ha 0 ha 1,291 ha 10
2020s 525.04 ha 0 ha 2,604 ha 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 105 Belgium-Luxembourg 22.57 ha compare
  2. 106 Slovakia 21.53 ha compare
  3. 107 Switzerland 21.52 ha compare
  4. 109 France 21.5 ha compare
  5. 110 Morocco 21.47 ha compare
  6. 111 United States Virgin Islands 21.4 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — burned area in Slovenia?
Forest fires — burned area in Slovenia was 21.52 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — burned area recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 2,604 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest forest fires — burned area recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
How does Slovenia rank for forest fires — burned area?
Slovenia ranks 108th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — burned area rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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