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Slovak Republic: Arable land (% of land area)

In , Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) was 27.18.

That's down 1.2% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Slovak Republic ranks #37 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 53.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Slovak Republic Arable land (% of land area) trend 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
28.96
Trough
27.18
1-year change
-1.2%
5-year change
-3.0%
-0.6% / yr
10-year change
-4.0%
-0.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Arable land (% of land area)
27.1839
27.5166
27.5790
27.9950
28.0574
28.0366
27.9326
28.0158
28.0770
28.2696

About Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
In 2023, Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) was 27.18, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) fell 1.2% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Slovak Republic rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
In 2023, Slovak Republic ranked #37 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
How does Slovak Republic's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Slovak Republic is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 53.
What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.