Bosnia and Herzegovina - Forest area

Forest area (sq. km)

The value for Forest area (sq. km) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 21,879 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,100 in 1990 and a minimum value of 21,027 in 2010.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1990 22,100
1991 22,050
1992 21,903
1993 21,805
1994 21,707
1995 21,608
1996 21,510
1997 21,412
1998 21,313
1999 21,215
2000 21,117
2001 21,108
2002 21,099
2003 21,090
2004 21,081
2005 21,072
2006 21,063
2007 21,054
2008 21,045
2009 21,036
2010 21,027
2011 21,142
2012 21,258
2013 21,374
2014 21,489
2015 21,605
2016 21,765
2017 21,879
2018 21,879
2019 21,879
2020 21,879

Forest area (% of land area)

Forest area (% of land area) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 42.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 43.16 in 1990, while its lowest value was 41.07 in 2010.

Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1990 43.16
1991 43.07
1992 42.78
1993 42.59
1994 42.40
1995 42.20
1996 42.01
1997 41.82
1998 41.63
1999 41.44
2000 41.24
2001 41.23
2002 41.21
2003 41.19
2004 41.17
2005 41.16
2006 41.14
2007 41.12
2008 41.10
2009 41.09
2010 41.07
2011 41.29
2012 41.52
2013 41.75
2014 41.97
2015 42.20
2016 42.51
2017 42.73
2018 42.73
2019 42.73
2020 42.73

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use