Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Slovenia

Slovenia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 6.41 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.41 1000 ha
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
159th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10 1000 ha
in 2008
All-time low
2 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Slovenia, 1992–2024

2468101992200820241992: 2 1000 ha1993: 2 1000 ha1994: 2 1000 ha1995: 2 1000 ha1996: 2 1000 ha1997: 2 1000 ha1998: 2 1000 ha1999: 2 1000 ha2000: 3 1000 ha2001: 5 1000 ha2002: 4 1000 ha2003: 6 1000 ha2004: 5 1000 ha2005: 5 1000 ha2006: 5 1000 ha2007: 9 1000 ha2008: 10 1000 ha2009: 8 1000 ha2010: 8 1000 ha2011: 8 1000 ha2012: 6 1000 ha2013: 5 1000 ha2014: 5 1000 ha2015: 6 1000 ha2016: 5.8 1000 ha2017: 6 1000 ha2018: 6.5 1000 ha2019: 6.7 1000 ha2020: 6.7 1000 ha2021: 6.6 1000 ha2022: 6.5 1000 ha2023: 6.7 1000 ha2024: 6.4 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area in Slovenia is 6.41 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Slovenia peaked at 10 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places Slovenia 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 1000 ha 2 1000 ha 2 1000 ha 8
2000s 6 1000 ha 3 1000 ha 10 1000 ha 10
2010s 6.29 1000 ha 5 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
2020s 6.56 1000 ha 6.41 1000 ha 6.68 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 156 Sao Tome and Principe 7.34 1000 ha compare
  2. 157 Lithuania 7 1000 ha compare
  3. 157 Trinidad and Tobago 7 1000 ha compare
  4. 160 French Guiana 6 1000 ha compare
  5. 161 Martinique 5.96 1000 ha compare
  6. 162 Barbados 5.4 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Slovenia?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Slovenia was 6.41 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 10 1000 ha in 2008.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Slovenia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Slovenia ranks 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.