Agriculture — Area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Agriculture — Area was 1,836 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Area in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area in Slovakia stood at 1,836 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area in Slovakia peaked at 2,446 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,836 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 139th out of 255 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,446 1000 ha | — |
| 1994 | 2,446 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,446 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,444 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2,445 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,443 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 2,443 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,440 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,255 1000 ha | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 2,237 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,236 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,934 1000 ha | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 1,941 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,939 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,930 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,937 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,930 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,945 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,930 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,927 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,925 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,921 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,922 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,948 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,942 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,947 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,941 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,936 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,878 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,878 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,843 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,836 1000 ha | -0.4% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 1,836 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 851 1000 ha, 2.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 1,836 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,605 1000 ha, 70% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,445 1000 ha | 2,443 1000 ha | 2,446 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,078 1000 ha | 1,930 1000 ha | 2,440 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,935 1000 ha | 1,921 1000 ha | 1,948 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,874 1000 ha | 1,836 1000 ha | 1,936 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 9.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area in Slovakia?
- Agriculture — area in Slovakia was 1,836 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,446 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,836 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for agriculture — area?
- Slovakia ranks 139th out of 255 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Agriculture — 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.