What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Netherlands and Slovakia?

22,000 hectares, with Slovakia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Netherlands vs Slovakia: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Netherlands

1.80 million hectares

in 2023

Slovakia

1.82 million hectares

in 2023

Netherlands rank

124th

Slovakia rank

123rd

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

Netherlands
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.82 million hectares against 1.80 million hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 22,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.

Netherlands ranks 124th and Slovakia ranks 123rd of 227 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.95 million hectares	2.44 million hectares	489,814 hectares	Slovakia
2000s	1.93 million hectares	2.08 million hectares	147,510 hectares	Slovakia
2010s	1.84 million hectares	1.90 million hectares	63,330 hectares	Slovakia
2020s	1.81 million hectares	1.85 million hectares	44,888 hectares	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Netherlands or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 1.82 million hectares against 1.80 million hectares in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Netherlands and Slovakia?: 22,000 hectares, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?: Netherlands ranks 124th and Slovakia ranks 123rd of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Projections for global peak agricultural land
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: 228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.