Land area in hectares in Slovakia

Slovakia: Land area in hectares was 4.81 million hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
4.81 million hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 233 countries
All-time high
4.81 million hectares
in 2003
All-time low
4.81 million hectares
in 2014
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Land area in hectares in Slovakia, 1993–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1993200820231993: 4.8M hectares1994: 4.8M hectares1995: 4.8M hectares1996: 4.8M hectares1997: 4.8M hectares1998: 4.8M hectares1999: 4.8M hectares2000: 4.8M hectares2001: 4.8M hectares2002: 4.8M hectares2003: 4.8M hectares2004: 4.8M hectares2005: 4.8M hectares2006: 4.8M hectares2007: 4.8M hectares2008: 4.8M hectares2009: 4.8M hectares2010: 4.8M hectares2011: 4.8M hectares2012: 4.8M hectares2013: 4.8M hectares2014: 4.8M hectares2015: 4.8M hectares2016: 4.8M hectares2017: 4.8M hectares2018: 4.8M hectares2019: 4.8M hectares2020: 4.8M hectares2021: 4.8M hectares2022: 4.8M hectares2023: 4.8M hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2023, land area in hectares in Slovakia stood at 4.81 million hectares. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in hectares in Slovakia peaked at 4.81 million hectares in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.81 million hectares, in 2014.

That places Slovakia 130th out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 7
2000s 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 10
2010s 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 10
2020s 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 4.81 million hectares 4

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.12 million hectares compare
  2. 128 Costa Rica 5.11 million hectares compare
  3. 129 Dominican Republic 4.82 million hectares compare
  4. 131 Estonia 4.27 million hectares compare
  5. 132 Denmark 4.00 million hectares compare
  6. 133 Switzerland 3.95 million hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in hectares in Slovakia?
Land area in hectares in Slovakia was 4.81 million hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area in hectares recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 4.81 million hectares in 2003.
What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.81 million hectares in 2014.
How does Slovakia rank for land area in hectares?
Slovakia ranks 130th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in hectares rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in hectares
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.