Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia
Slovenia: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 1.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia is 1.1%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia peaked at 1.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2007.
That places Slovenia 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +22.2% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 1.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.7%, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 1.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.8%, 29% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More agriculture & rural data for Slovenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4401 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 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Slovenia was 1.1% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- How does Slovenia rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Slovenia ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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