Agricultural land use per person in Slovakia
Slovakia: Agricultural land use per person was 0.3298 hectares per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use per person in Slovakia, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land use per person in Slovakia is 0.3298 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use per person in Slovakia peaked at 3.97 hectares per person in 1100 and was at its lowest, 0.3298 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Slovakia 110th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use per person in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 3.29 hectares per person | — |
| 1100 | 3.97 hectares per person | +20.5% |
| 1200 | 3.28 hectares per person | -17.4% |
| 1300 | 2.59 hectares per person | -21.1% |
| 1400 | 2.86 hectares per person | +10.4% |
| 1500 | 2.23 hectares per person | -21.9% |
| 1600 | 1.91 hectares per person | -14.3% |
| 1700 | 1.84 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 1710 | 1.74 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1720 | 1.64 hectares per person | -5.7% |
| 1730 | 1.54 hectares per person | -6.0% |
| 1740 | 1.44 hectares per person | -6.4% |
| 1750 | 1.35 hectares per person | -6.9% |
| 1760 | 1.31 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1770 | 1.27 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1780 | 1.23 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1790 | 1.19 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1800 | 1.15 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1810 | 1.12 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1820 | 1.1 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1830 | 1.06 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1840 | 1.03 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1850 | 1 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1860 | 0.9725 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1870 | 0.9411 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1880 | 0.9092 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1890 | 0.8769 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1900 | 0.844 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 1910 | 0.8105 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1920 | 0.7762 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 1930 | 0.741 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1940 | 0.7046 hectares per person | -4.9% |
| 1950 | 0.6668 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1951 | 0.6629 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 0.659 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 0.6551 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 0.6512 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 0.6472 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 0.6432 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 0.6392 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 0.6352 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 0.6311 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 0.6299 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 0.6254 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 0.6133 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6036 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.5951 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.5871 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5813 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.5764 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5715 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.5666 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5618 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.5559 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5512 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5462 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5408 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.534 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5271 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5204 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5132 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5064 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4959 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4915 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4877 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4838 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4797 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4737 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4709 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4681 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4651 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4617 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4586 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4571 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4566 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.459 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4573 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4556 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4546 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4542 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.4532 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4526 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4514 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4171 hectares per person | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4136 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4132 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3573 hectares per person | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3584 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3574 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3552 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3558 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3539 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.356 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3524 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.351 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.344 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3416 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3379 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3359 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3336 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3379 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.336 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3353 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3337 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3328 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3318 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3308 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3298 hectares per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.29 hectares per person | 3.29 hectares per person | 3.29 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1100s | 3.97 hectares per person | 3.97 hectares per person | 3.97 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1200s | 3.28 hectares per person | 3.28 hectares per person | 3.28 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.59 hectares per person | 2.59 hectares per person | 2.59 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.86 hectares per person | 2.86 hectares per person | 2.86 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.23 hectares per person | 2.23 hectares per person | 2.23 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.91 hectares per person | 1.91 hectares per person | 1.91 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.84 hectares per person | 1.84 hectares per person | 1.84 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.74 hectares per person | 1.74 hectares per person | 1.74 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.64 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.44 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.35 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.31 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.23 hectares per person | 1.23 hectares per person | 1.23 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.19 hectares per person | 1.19 hectares per person | 1.19 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.15 hectares per person | 1.15 hectares per person | 1.15 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.12 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.1 hectares per person | 1.1 hectares per person | 1.1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.06 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1.03 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.9725 hectares per person | 0.9725 hectares per person | 0.9725 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.9411 hectares per person | 0.9411 hectares per person | 0.9411 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.9092 hectares per person | 0.9092 hectares per person | 0.9092 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.8769 hectares per person | 0.8769 hectares per person | 0.8769 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.844 hectares per person | 0.844 hectares per person | 0.844 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.8105 hectares per person | 0.8105 hectares per person | 0.8105 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.7762 hectares per person | 0.7762 hectares per person | 0.7762 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.741 hectares per person | 0.741 hectares per person | 0.741 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.7046 hectares per person | 0.7046 hectares per person | 0.7046 hectares per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.6491 hectares per person | 0.6311 hectares per person | 0.6668 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.595 hectares per person | 0.5666 hectares per person | 0.6299 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5357 hectares per person | 0.5064 hectares per person | 0.5618 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4778 hectares per person | 0.4617 hectares per person | 0.4959 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4559 hectares per person | 0.4526 hectares per person | 0.459 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3833 hectares per person | 0.3539 hectares per person | 0.4514 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3426 hectares per person | 0.3336 hectares per person | 0.356 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3324 hectares per person | 0.3298 hectares per person | 0.3353 hectares per person | 6 |
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- 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 agricultural land use per person in Slovakia?
- Agricultural land use per person in Slovakia was 0.3298 hectares per person in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land use per person recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.97 hectares per person in 1100.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use per person recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3298 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Slovakia rank for agricultural land use per person?
- Slovakia ranks 110th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.