Land area in square kilometres in Slovakia
Slovakia: Land area in square kilometres was 48,080 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometres in Slovakia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area in square kilometres in Slovakia is 48,080 sq. km, measured in 2023. 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 square kilometres in Slovakia peaked at 48,110 sq. km in 2003 and was at its lowest, 48,080 sq. km, in 2014.
That places Slovakia 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,100 sq. km | 48,100 sq. km | 48,100 sq. km | 7 |
| 2000s | 48,100 sq. km | 48,090 sq. km | 48,110 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,084 sq. km | 48,080 sq. km | 48,091 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,080 sq. km | 48,080 sq. km | 48,080 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,200 sq. km compare
- 127 Costa Rica 51,060 sq. km compare
- 128 Dominican Republic 48,198 sq. km compare
- 130 Estonia 42,730 sq. km compare
- 131 Denmark 40,000 sq. km compare
- 132 Switzerland 39,510 sq. km compare
More reference data data for Slovakia
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- Summer temperature anomalies 2.31 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.71 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.77 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometres in Slovakia?
- Land area in square kilometres in Slovakia was 48,080 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometres recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,110 sq. km in 2003.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometres recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,080 sq. km in 2014.
- How does Slovakia rank for land area in square kilometres?
- Slovakia ranks 129th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometres 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). 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.