Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita was 5.56 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 5.56 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia peaked at 6.43 kg per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.71 kg per hectare, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 33rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3.78 kg per hectare | — |
| 1994 | 4.3 kg per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 4.12 kg per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 4.01 kg per hectare | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4.39 kg per hectare | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 4.05 kg per hectare | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 3.86 kg per hectare | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.71 kg per hectare | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 3.89 kg per hectare | +43.5% |
| 2002 | 3.9 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.14 kg per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 4.64 kg per hectare | +48.0% |
| 2005 | 4.51 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 4 kg per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 3.56 kg per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 5.18 kg per hectare | +45.3% |
| 2009 | 4.33 kg per hectare | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 3.74 kg per hectare | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 5.01 kg per hectare | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 3.83 kg per hectare | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 4.49 kg per hectare | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 6.04 kg per hectare | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 5.08 kg per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 6.43 kg per hectare | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 4.86 kg per hectare | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 5.41 kg per hectare | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 5.34 kg per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6.13 kg per hectare | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 5.98 kg per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 4.75 kg per hectare | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 6.2 kg per hectare | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 5.56 kg per hectare | -10.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5.56 kg per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.22 kg per hectare, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5.56 kg per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 kg per hectare, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.07 kg per hectare | 3.78 kg per hectare | 4.39 kg per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.99 kg per hectare | 2.71 kg per hectare | 5.18 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 kg per hectare | 3.74 kg per hectare | 6.43 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.72 kg per hectare | 4.75 kg per hectare | 6.2 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 30 Indonesia 5.83 kg per hectare compare
- 31 Switzerland 5.71 kg per hectare compare
- 32 Hungary 5.63 kg per hectare compare
- 34 Luxembourg 5.54 kg per hectare compare
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.53 kg per hectare compare
- 36 Bangladesh 5.41 kg per hectare compare
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 yield vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia?
- Cereal yield vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia was 5.56 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 kg per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 kg per hectare in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.