Soybean yields in Slovakia
Slovakia: Soybean yields was 2.25 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soybean yields in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 2.25 tonnes per hectare for soybean yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soybean yields in Slovakia peaked at 2.65 tonnes per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8144 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 33rd of 106 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.
Soybean yields in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1994 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 1.41 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | +20.6% |
| 1997 | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 1.46 tonnes per hectare | -13.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8144 tonnes per hectare | -44.1% |
| 2001 | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | +102.2% |
| 2002 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | -31.0% |
| 2004 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +42.8% |
| 2005 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | +48.7% |
| 2009 | 1.66 tonnes per hectare | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.91 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | -29.0% |
| 2014 | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | +86.2% |
| 2015 | 1.43 tonnes per hectare | -43.3% |
| 2016 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | +85.3% |
| 2017 | 2.33 tonnes per hectare | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2.51 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | -42.5% |
| 2023 | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | +78.7% |
| 2024 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | -15.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 2.25 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.39 tonnes per hectare, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 2.25 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.31 tonnes per hectare, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.54 tonnes per hectare | 0.8144 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.31 tonnes per hectare | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | 2.65 tonnes per hectare | 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 soybean yields in Slovakia?
- Soybean yields in Slovakia was 2.25 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 soybean yields recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest soybean yields recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8144 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for soybean yields?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soybean yields rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.