Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Slovenia
Slovenia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 29.01 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Slovenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 29.01 % for arable land — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Slovenia peaked at 36.43 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 29.01 %, in 2024.
Slovenia ranks 144th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 35.46 % | — |
| 1993 | 35.71 % | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 35.7 % | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.43 % | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 36.38 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 34.95 % | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 35.1 % | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 34.2 % | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 33.4 % | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 33.92 % | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 33.27 % | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 33.92 % | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 35.77 % | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 34.58 % | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 36.25 % | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 35.14 % | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 29.65 % | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 29.47 % | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 29.59 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 29.7 % | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 30.03 % | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 30.31 % | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 29.93 % | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 29.89 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 29.84 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 29.92 % | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.7 % | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 29.29 % | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 29.34 % | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 29.3 % | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 29.32 % | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.27 % | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 29.01 % | -0.9% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 29.01 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.14 %, 63% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 29.01 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.34 %, 55% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.49 % | 34.2 % | 36.43 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 33.54 % | 29.47 % | 36.25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.82 % | 29.29 % | 30.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.25 % | 29.01 % | 29.34 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 141 Jamaica 29.56 % compare
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- 143 Panama 29.09 % compare
- 145 Tunisia 28.74 % compare
- 146 French Guiana 28.65 % compare
- 147 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 28.57 % compare
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More environment data for Slovenia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.523 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % 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 -0.9661 % 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 arable land — share in agricultural land in Slovenia?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Slovenia was 29.01 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.43 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.01 % in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Slovenia ranks 144th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.