Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 72.57 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — share in agricultural land in Slovakia stood at 72.57 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Slovakia peaked at 73.42 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 64.28 %, in 2002.
Slovakia ranks 90th of 252 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 65.86 % | — |
| 1994 | 65.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 65.66 % | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 65.55 % | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 65.4 % | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 65.29 % | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 64.96 % | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 64.55 % | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 65.23 % | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 64.28 % | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 64.45 % | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 73.42 % | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 73 % | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 72.36 % | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 72.64 % | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 72.53 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 72.85 % | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.89 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 73.15 % | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.29 % | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 73.01 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 72.93 % | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 72.43 % | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 72.38 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 72.43 % | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 72.26 % | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.52 % | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 72.44 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 72.41 % | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.47 % | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 72.55 % | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 72.57 % | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 72.57 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 60.59 %, 1.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 72.57 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.36 %, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.51 % | 64.96 % | 65.86 % | 7 |
| 2000s | 69.53 % | 64.28 % | 73.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.73 % | 72.26 % | 73.29 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.49 % | 72.41 % | 72.57 % | 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)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 7.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Slovakia?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Slovakia was 72.57 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.42 % in 2004.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.28 % in 2002.
- How does Slovakia rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Slovakia ranks 90th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.