Material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia

Slovakia: Material footprints - main indicators was 54,726 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
54,726 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
68,902 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
50,837 Thousand tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia, 2008–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k2008201620252008: 68.9k Thousand tonnes2009: 61.1k Thousand tonnes2010: 57.6k Thousand tonnes2011: 59.5k Thousand tonnes2012: 52.2k Thousand tonnes2013: 50.8k Thousand tonnes2014: 59.1k Thousand tonnes2015: 58.7k Thousand tonnes2016: 58.9k Thousand tonnes2017: 60.3k Thousand tonnes2018: 62.7k Thousand tonnes2019: 57.5k Thousand tonnes2020: 56.9k Thousand tonnes2021: 57.1k Thousand tonnes2022: 53.3k Thousand tonnes2023: 53.9k Thousand tonnes2024: 51.9k Thousand tonnes2025: 54.7k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia is 54,726 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia peaked at 68,902 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 50,837 Thousand tonnes, in 2013.

That places Slovakia 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 68,902 Thousand tonnes —
2009 61,112 Thousand tonnes -11.3%
2010 57,552 Thousand tonnes -5.8%
2011 59,498 Thousand tonnes +3.4%
2012 52,161 Thousand tonnes -12.3%
2013 50,837 Thousand tonnes -2.5%
2014 59,081 Thousand tonnes +16.2%
2015 58,728 Thousand tonnes -0.6%
2016 58,922 Thousand tonnes +0.3%
2017 60,341 Thousand tonnes +2.4%
2018 62,740 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2019 57,520 Thousand tonnes -8.3%
2020 56,931 Thousand tonnes -1.0%
2021 57,073 Thousand tonnes +0.2%
2022 53,284 Thousand tonnes -6.6%
2023 53,882 Thousand tonnes +1.1%
2024 51,922 Thousand tonnes -3.6%
2025 54,726 Thousand tonnes +5.4%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 54,726 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,885 Thousand tonnes, 46% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 54,726 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 111,821 Thousand tonnes, 49% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65,007 Thousand tonnes 61,112 Thousand tonnes 68,902 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 57,738 Thousand tonnes 50,837 Thousand tonnes 62,740 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 54,636 Thousand tonnes 51,922 Thousand tonnes 57,073 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 23 Lithuania 58,169 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 23 Lithuania 58,169 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 54,726 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 27 Switzerland 53,553 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 28 Croatia 45,862 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 28 Croatia 45,862 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia?
Material footprints - main indicators in Slovakia was 54,726 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material footprints - main indicators recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 68,902 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest material footprints - main indicators recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 50,837 Thousand tonnes in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for material footprints - main indicators?
Slovakia ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is material footprints - main indicators rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material footprints - main indicators
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 722 data points, 2000–2025
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