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In Croatia, within the whole land area 47% is covered by forest. Forests grow on 2.5 million acres in these there are currently around 300 million tons of wood. Every year the Croatian forest produce 8 million tons of new wood. Forest growth indicates an increase in the availability of wood as well as an increase in quality due to strong governance.
The forests in Croatia belong to the first or the second generation after the natural renewal of vast virgin forests in the area between the Sava and Drava Rivers, as well as in the south of the Kupa River. According to the composition of trees, they are natural or very similar to the virgin forests from which they originated. The conservation status of Croatian forests is very good compared to the European level. 95% of forest components show a natural composition, this is rare and highly valuable in global proportions.
In Croatia, within the whole land area 47% is covered by forest. Forests grow on 2.5 million acres in these there are currently around 300 million tons of wood. Every year the Croatian forest produce 8 million tons of new wood. Forest growth indicates an increase in the availability of wood as well as an increase in quality due to strong governance.
The forests in Croatia belong to the first or the second generation after the natural renewal of vast virgin forests in the area between the Sava and Drava Rivers, as well as in the south of the Kupa River. According to the composition of trees, they are natural or very similar to the virgin forests from which they originated. The conservation status of Croatian forests is very good compared to the European level. 95% of forest components show a natural composition, this is rare and highly valuable in global proportions.
