Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0923 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia stood at 0.0923 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia peaked at 0.1605 hectares per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0923 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Slovakia 118th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1568 hectares per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.1562 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1567 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1567 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1572 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1573 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1586 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1605 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1458 hectares per person | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1486 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.148 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0957 hectares per person | -35.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0975 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0998 hectares per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0982 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0989 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0973 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0978 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.096 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0952 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0944 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0944 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.096 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0959 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0952 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0962 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.095 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0951 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.094 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0937 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0923 hectares per person | -1.5% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.0923 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1047 hectares per person, 88% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.0923 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1894 hectares per person, 49% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -35.3% | 0.148 hectares per person | 0.0957 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1571 hectares per person | 0.1562 hectares per person | 0.1586 hectares per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.119 hectares per person | 0.0957 hectares per person | 0.1605 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0956 hectares per person | 0.0944 hectares per person | 0.0978 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0938 hectares per person | 0.0923 hectares per person | 0.0951 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 115 Luxembourg 0.1047 hectares per person compare
- 116 Guatemala 0.1034 hectares per person compare
- 117 Dominican Republic 0.1014 hectares per person compare
- 119 Guinea-Bissau 0.0906 hectares per person compare
- 120 Czechia 0.0891 hectares per person compare
- 121 Iraq 0.0884 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Slovakia was 0.0923 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1605 hectares per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0923 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Slovakia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 118th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.