Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 40 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Slovakia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 40 1000 ha for temporary meadows and pastures — area in 2024.
The figure is down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Slovakia peaked at 78.9 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.6 1000 ha, in 2004.
That places Slovakia 103rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 40.8 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 33.8 1000 ha | -17.2% |
| 2003 | 38.1 1000 ha | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 21.6 1000 ha | -43.3% |
| 2005 | 29 1000 ha | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 42 1000 ha | +44.8% |
| 2007 | 49 1000 ha | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 53 1000 ha | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 61 1000 ha | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 69.1 1000 ha | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 78.9 1000 ha | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 73.8 1000 ha | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 72.6 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 72.8 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63 1000 ha | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 60 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 59 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 56 1000 ha | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 53 1000 ha | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 54 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 56 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 56 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 1000 ha | -28.6% |
| 2024 | 40 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 40 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.52 1000 ha, 2.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 40 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.4 1000 ha, 43% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.92 1000 ha | 21.6 1000 ha | 61 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 65.82 1000 ha | 53 1000 ha | 78.9 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2 1000 ha | 40 1000 ha | 56 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.5587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary meadows and pastures — area in Slovakia?
- Temporary meadows and pastures — area in Slovakia was 40 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.9 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.6 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Slovakia rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Slovakia ranks 103rd out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 Temporary meadows and pastures — 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.