Environment in Slovakia

3,459 indicators covering environment for Slovakia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 90.33 % 2023 up 50.7% 81st
Arable land use per person 0.2408 hectares per person 2023 down 4.2% 42nd
Forest area 1.94 million hectares 2025 up 1.0% 113th
Share of global forest area 0.0% 2025 up 2.0% 113th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.5205 2023 up 425.1% 30th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.3% 35th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 3.71 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 130.1% 9th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 1.62 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% 8th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.6% 9th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.3% 14th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.8% 17th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 48.0% 97th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.3% 96th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 42.0% 85th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.1% 80th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 2.3% 65th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.1% 51st
Plywood and LVL — Production 105,367 m3 2024 up 305.3% 55th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 15.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 11.6% 51st
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 51.7% 54th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.8% 29th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0533 1000 USD per person 2024 up 184.3% 13th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0663 t per person 2024 up 273.4% 11th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1508 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 66.8% 34th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.2052 t per square kilometre 2023 down 69.4% 33rd
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 1.9% 105th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 5.02 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 32.3% 30th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.9% 15th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 42.4% 100th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 16.3% 17th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate -8.73 % change on previous year 2024 down 118.9% 108th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 8,194 t 2024 up 40,870.0% 25th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 6,385 1000 USD 2024 up 33,505.3% 30th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 8.1 % change on previous year 2024 down 22.3% 54th
Plywood and LVL — Export value, annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 91.9% 46th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0444 m3 per person 2024 down 20.0% 131st
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.085 m3 per person 2024 down 17.8% 121st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.6282 m3 per person 2024 down 15.3% 37th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 1.57 m3 per person 2024 down 7.0% 21st
Plywood and LVL — Export value, per capita 0.0263 1000 USD per person 2024 up 89.0% 7th
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, per capita 0.0274 m3 per person 2024 up 74.6% 11th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 23.52 % change on previous year 2024 up 816.2% 42nd
Primary Forest — Area 10.58 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 102nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 117,610 t 2024 down 23.4% 51st
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 93,664 1000 USD 2024 down 18.6% 50th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 3.78 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% 10th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 38.25 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 41.1% 10th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.6% 4th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.7% 6th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 93,831 t 2024 up 123.7% 40th
Recovered paper — Import value 15,242 1000 USD 2024 up 33.5% 43rd
Annual change in forest area 1,854 hectares 2025 up 141.4% 49th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.1% 2025 up 139.1% 61st
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.1% 2025 up 139.1% 60th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 1,854 hectares 2025 up 141.4% 49th
Wood-based panels — Production, per capita 0.1694 m3 per person 2024 up 33.8% 14th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0.0002 t per person 2024 down 30.4% 53rd
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity, annual growth rate 20.95 % change on previous year 2024 down 84.9% 42nd
Fibreboard — Export quantity 7,705 m3 2024 up 3,402.3% 72nd
Fibreboard — Export value 2,044 1000 USD 2024 up 1,004.9% 78th