Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia

Slovenia: Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use was 6.59 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.59 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
19th
of 185 countries
All-time high
7.39 tonnes per hectare
in 2020
All-time low
3.23 tonnes per hectare
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia, 1992–2024

024681992200820241992: 3.2 tonnes per hectare1993: 3.8 tonnes per hectare1994: 5 tonnes per hectare1995: 5 tonnes per hectare1996: 4.9 tonnes per hectare1997: 5.6 tonnes per hectare1998: 5.8 tonnes per hectare1999: 5.2 tonnes per hectare2000: 4.8 tonnes per hectare2001: 4.7 tonnes per hectare2002: 6.1 tonnes per hectare2003: 4 tonnes per hectare2004: 5.8 tonnes per hectare2005: 6 tonnes per hectare2006: 5.1 tonnes per hectare2007: 5.3 tonnes per hectare2008: 5.5 tonnes per hectare2009: 5.3 tonnes per hectare2010: 6 tonnes per hectare2011: 6.4 tonnes per hectare2012: 5.8 tonnes per hectare2013: 4.6 tonnes per hectare2014: 6.5 tonnes per hectare2015: 6.3 tonnes per hectare2016: 6.5 tonnes per hectare2017: 5.5 tonnes per hectare2018: 6.1 tonnes per hectare2019: 6.5 tonnes per hectare2020: 7.4 tonnes per hectare2021: 6.9 tonnes per hectare2022: 5.6 tonnes per hectare2023: 6.3 tonnes per hectare2024: 6.6 tonnes per hectare

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.

Analysis

In 2024, cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia stood at 6.59 tonnes per hectare.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia peaked at 7.39 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.23 tonnes per hectare, in 1992.

Slovenia ranks 19th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.81 tonnes per hectare 3.23 tonnes per hectare 5.79 tonnes per hectare 8
2000s 5.27 tonnes per hectare 4.01 tonnes per hectare 6.12 tonnes per hectare 10
2010s 6.01 tonnes per hectare 4.62 tonnes per hectare 6.5 tonnes per hectare 10
2020s 6.54 tonnes per hectare 5.56 tonnes per hectare 7.39 tonnes per hectare 5

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 16 Germany 6.79 tonnes per hectare compare
  2. 17 Austria 6.72 tonnes per hectare compare
  3. 18 Chile 6.61 tonnes per hectare compare
  4. 20 Croatia 6.57 tonnes per hectare compare
  5. 21 Guyana 6.56 tonnes per hectare compare
  6. 22 United Kingdom 6.56 tonnes per hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia?
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use in Slovenia was 6.59 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereal yield vs. fertilizer use recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 7.39 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
What is the lowest cereal yield vs. fertilizer use recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.23 tonnes per hectare in 1992.
How does Slovenia rank for cereal yield vs. fertilizer use?
Slovenia ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereal yield vs. fertilizer use rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use
Unit
tonnes per hectare
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
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.