Arable land — Area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Arable land — Area was 1,304 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Area in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, arable land — area in Slovakia stood at 1,304 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Slovakia peaked at 1,562 1000 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,304 1000 ha, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 103rd of 231 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,553 1000 ha | 1,539 1000 ha | 1,562 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,410 1000 ha | 1,377 1000 ha | 1,528 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,363 1000 ha | 1,343 1000 ha | 1,392 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,321 1000 ha | 1,304 1000 ha | 1,346 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 100 Sri Lanka 1,372 1000 ha compare
- 101 Latvia 1,356 1000 ha compare
- 102 Austria 1,321 1000 ha compare
- 104 Republic of Korea 1,302 1000 ha compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 1,288 1000 ha compare
- 106 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,224 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 4.17 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 95 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 10.38 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 27.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 499 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.93 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 17 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 71.69 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.24 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Slovakia?
- Arable land — area in Slovakia was 1,304 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,562 1000 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,304 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for arable land — area?
- Slovakia ranks 103rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Arable 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.