Belarus vs Slovakia: Share of land area used for arable agriculture
Belarus
27.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
27.2%
in 2023
Belarus rank
36th
Slovakia rank
37th
Share of land area used for arable agriculture over time
- Belarus
- Slovakia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 27.4% against 27.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belarus ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 32.3% | 1.8% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 29.3% | 1.6% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 28.4% | 0.6% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 27.6% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land area used for arable agriculture, Belarus or Slovakia?
- Belarus, at 27.4% against 27.2% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land area used for arable agriculture between Belarus and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Slovakia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Slovakia rank globally for share of land area used for arable agriculture?
- Belarus ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area used for arable agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of land area used for arable agriculture, measured as a percentage of total 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.