Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Croatia: Forest area

Forest area in 2024: 42.2% in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 34.8% in Croatia, by FAO estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Bosnia & Herzegovina, by 7.5 percentage points, or 1.21 times that in Croatia.

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% of land · FAO

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What the numbers say

Bosnia & Herzegovina has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1992.
In 2024, Bosnia & Herzegovina ranked 72 and Croatia ranked 96 of 209 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of land · FAO

Year	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Croatia	World
2024	42.2	34.8	–
2023	42.2	34.7	31.1
2022	42.2	34.7	31.1
2021	42.2	34.7	31.2
2020	42.1	34.7	31.2
2019	42.1	34.6	31.2
2018	42.2	34.5	31.3
2017	42.2	34.5	31.3
2016	42.2	34.4	31.3
2015	42.2	34.3	31.4
2014	42	34.3	31.4
2013	41.8	34.3	31.4
2012	41.5	34.3	31.5
2011	41.3	34.3	31.9
2010	41.1	34.3	32
2009	41.1	34.3	32
2008	41.1	34.2	32
2007	41.1	34.1	32.1
2006	41.1	34.1	32.1
2005	41.2	34	32.1
2004	41.2	33.9	32.2
2003	41.2	33.9	32.3
2002	41.2	33.8	32.3
2001	41.2	33.8	32.3
2000	41.2	33.7	32.4
1999	41.4	33.7	32.5
1998	41.6	33.6	32.5
1997	41.8	33.5	32.6
1996	42	33.4	32.7
1995	42.2	33.4	32.7
1994	42.4	33.3	32.8
1993	42.6	33.3	32.8
1992	42.8	33.2	33

Each country on its own

Good to know

The share of land under trees at least 5 metres tall, natural or planted, leaving out orchards and city parks.
Source: FAO, via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 209 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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