Forestland — Area in Serbia
Serbia: Forestland — Area was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area in Serbia, 2006–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — area in Serbia stood at 3,475 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Serbia peaked at 3,475 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,721 1000 ha, in 2006.
Serbia ranks 79th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Forestland — Area in Serbia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,721 1000 ha | — |
| 2007 | 2,761 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,801 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,840 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,880 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,920 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,959 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 2,999 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 3,039 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,078 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,118 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,158 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,197 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 3,237 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,277 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,316 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 3,356 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 3,396 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 3,436 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 3,475 1000 ha | +1.2% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 3,475 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,294 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 3,475 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,087 1000 ha, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,781 1000 ha | 2,721 1000 ha | 2,840 1000 ha | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,059 1000 ha | 2,880 1000 ha | 3,237 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,376 1000 ha | 3,277 1000 ha | 3,475 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More climate change data for Serbia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 405.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,818 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,261 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,557 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 162.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,874 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,767 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 107.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area in Serbia?
- Forestland — area in Serbia was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,475 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,721 1000 ha in 2006.
- How does Serbia rank for forestland — area?
- Serbia ranks 79th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).