Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 37.83 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 37.83 % for agricultural land — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Slovakia peaked at 50.85 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 37.83 %, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 107th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 50.85 % | — |
| 1994 | 50.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.81 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 50.79 % | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 50.79 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.73 % | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 46.88 % | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 46.51 % | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 46.48 % | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 40.21 % | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 40.35 % | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 40.31 % | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 40.12 % | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 40.27 % | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 40.13 % | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 40.44 % | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 40.13 % | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 40.08 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 39.37 % | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 39.3 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 39.28 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 39.23 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 39.08 % | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 39.29 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 39.21 % | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 39.16 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 38.6 % | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 38.46 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 37.96 % | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 37.83 % | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.82 % | 50.79 % | 50.85 % | 7 |
| 2000s | 43.2 % | 40.12 % | 50.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.54 % | 39.08 % | 40.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.4 % | 37.83 % | 39.16 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 104 Greece 38.91 % compare
- 105 Mauritania 38.53 % compare
- 106 Serbia 38.1 % compare
- 108 British Virgin Islands 37.75 % compare
- 109 Switzerland 37.72 % compare
- 110 New Zealand 36.81 % compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 30.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 45.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0019 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 320,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 971,809 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Slovakia?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Slovakia was 37.83 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.85 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.83 % in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Slovakia ranks 107th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.