Total damages in state forests of the Republic of Serbia in 2019, expressed in timber volume, amounted to approximately 113 444 m3, out of which, about 27 000 m3 were damages caused by man. Natural inclemencies (wind, rain, hail, snow) caused damages of approximately 58 000 m3 of the timber volume, which was about 51% of the total damages in state forests. During 2019, 41 cases of fire in state forests were recorded and damaged timber volume was 2 397 m3. Damaged timber volume in private forests amounted to 1 000 m3. In 2019, in state forests, plant diseases caused damages of approximately 14 000m3.