Land area in hectares in Slovakia
Slovakia: Land area in hectares was 4.81 million hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in hectares in Slovakia, 1993–2023
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 132nd out of 238 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area in hectares in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.81 million hectares | — |
| 1994 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.81 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.81 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.81 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.81 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.81 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.81 million hectares | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 4.81 million hectares is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.05 million hectares, 1.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 4.81 million hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.98 million hectares, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.12 million hectares compare
- 130 Costa Rica 5.11 million hectares compare
- 131 Dominican Republic 4.82 million hectares compare
- 133 Estonia 4.27 million hectares compare
- 134 Denmark 4.00 million hectares compare
- 135 Switzerland 3.95 million hectares 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 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 132nd out of 238 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
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.