Cereal production in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cereal production was 3.69 million metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.69 million metric tons
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
72nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
4.85 million metric tons
in 2016
All-time low
2.20 million metric tons
in 2000
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Cereal production in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 3.69 million metric tons for cereal production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Slovakia peaked at 4.85 million metric tons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million metric tons, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 72nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cereal production in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.15 million metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 3.70 million metric tons | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 3.49 million metric tons | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 3.32 million metric tons | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 3.74 million metric tons | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 3.49 million metric tons | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.83 million metric tons | -18.8% |
| 2000 | 2.20 million metric tons | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 3.21 million metric tons | +45.8% |
| 2002 | 3.20 million metric tons | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.49 million metric tons | -22.1% |
| 2004 | 3.80 million metric tons | +52.5% |
| 2005 | 3.59 million metric tons | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 2.93 million metric tons | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 2.79 million metric tons | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 4.14 million metric tons | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 3.33 million metric tons | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 2.55 million metric tons | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 3.71 million metric tons | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 3.04 million metric tons | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 3.41 million metric tons | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 4.71 million metric tons | +38.0% |
| 2015 | 3.81 million metric tons | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 4.85 million metric tons | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 3.48 million metric tons | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 4.02 million metric tons | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 4.10 million metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.58 million metric tons | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 4.29 million metric tons | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 3.38 million metric tons | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 4.30 million metric tons | +27.2% |
| 2024 | 3.69 million metric tons | -14.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 3.69 million metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.90 million metric tons, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 3.69 million metric tons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.18 million metric tons, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.39 million metric tons | 2.83 million metric tons | 3.74 million metric tons | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.17 million metric tons | 2.20 million metric tons | 4.14 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.77 million metric tons | 2.55 million metric tons | 4.85 million metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.05 million metric tons | 3.38 million metric tons | 4.58 million metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More agriculture & rural data for Slovakia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 454.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1564 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4681 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Slovakia?
- Cereal production in Slovakia was 3.69 million metric tons in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 million metric tons in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million metric tons in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for cereal production?
- Slovakia ranks 72nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.