Environment in Slovakia

55 indicators covering environment for Slovakia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region 39 Kilometre 2024 unchanged 17th
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes 2,529 Megawatt 2024 up 0.2% 20th
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and -4,991 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2024 down 13.9% 25th
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector 28,927 Thousand tonnes 2024 down 21.2% 23rd
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions 28.9 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2024 down 21.3% 23rd
Renewable freshwater resources 39,109 Million cubic metres 2024 down 16.4% 32nd
Environmental tax revenues 2,476 Million euro 2024 up 28.1% 25th
Municipal waste by waste management operations 489 Kilograms per capita 2024 up 52.8% 20th
Marine waters affected by eutrophication 0 Square kilometre 2025 — 24th
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector 617.3 Million cubic metres 2024 up 10.4% 34th
Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type 172.45 Kilometre 2024 up 0.3% 29th
Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and 172.45 Kilometre 2024 up 0.3% 29th
Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals 33.78 million Tonne 2025 down 16.6% 25th
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars 132.8 Grams per kilometre 2025 up 4.1% 3rd
Trade in recyclable raw materials 1.31 million Tonne 2025 up 55.4% 17th
Catches - inland waters 1,608 Tonnes live weight 2010 up 17.5% 25th
Inland waterway transport by nationality of vessel and coverage 6 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 89.7% 10th
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity 26.85 million Tonne 2024 down 16.8% 25th
Water exploitation index, plus 0.3% 2023 down 20.0% 36th
Packaging waste by waste management operations 564,052 Tonne 2023 up 27.4% 21st
Air emissions intensities by NACE Rev. 2 activity 227.92 Grams per euro, current prices 2024 down 51.2% 16th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems 5.8% 2023 down 60.5% 42nd
Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 3.57 million Tonne 2023 up 127.7% 21st
Air emissions accounts related to road transport - totals bridging to 7.54 million Tonne 2023 up 21.3% 22nd
Material deprivation for the 'Environment' dimension, by number of 88.7% 2023 up 18.1% 4th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by degree of 7.6% 2023 down 56.8% 40th
Stock of zero-emission vehicles at 31st December by type of vehicle 13 Number 2024 — 28th
New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy 11 Number 2025 — 25th
End-of-life vehicles - reuse, recycling and recovery, totals 35,636 Tonne 2023 up 20.1% 22nd
End-of-life vehicles by waste management operations - detailed data 35,636 Tonne 2023 up 20.1% 22nd
Recycling rate of waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) 92.4% 2023 up 8.6% 2nd
Management of waste by waste management operations and type of 10,147 Thousand tonnes 2024 up 67.0% 25th
Transboundary shipments of notified waste by partner, hazardousness 383,620 Tonne 2020 up 29,753.7% 18th
Pollution, grime or other environmental problems by level of 5.9% 2023 down 60.4% 41st
Environmental protection investments of general government by 232.8 Million euro 2022 up 34.5% 18th
Nitrate in groundwater 16.09 Milligrams per litre 2023 up 2.5% 11th
Unitisation in inland waterways freight transport - tonne-kilometre 0.0% 2024 — 8th
Accidents at work by sex, age, severity, NACE Rev. 2 activity and 8,136 Number 2024 down 4.9% 24th
EU GHG emissions from the production and consumption (footprint) 7,732 Kilograms per capita 2023 down 2.9% 25th
Environmental protection investments of corporations as specialist 246.5 Million euro 2022 down 2.8% 18th
Environmental protection investments of total economy 525.2 Million euro 2022 up 56.5% 22nd
Production, value added and exports in the environmental goods and 1,846 Million euro 2022 — 24th
Contribution of the ICT sector to the air emissions in the economy by 0.3% 2023 up 100.0% 23rd
Air emissions from the ICT sector by NACE Rev. 2 activity 74,924 Tonne 2023 up 69.4% 23rd
Final consumption expenditure on environmental protection services by 609.8 Million euro 2022 up 42.0% 20th
Distribution of air emissions from the ICT sector by NACE Rev. 2 28.5% 2023 down 30.7% 9th
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 460,583 Tonne 2022 down 16.2% 15th
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste 10.25 million Tonne 2022 up 45.4% 30th
National expenditure on environmental protection by institutional 2,243 Million euro 2022 — 21st
Recycling of batteries and accumulators 5,930 Tonne 2023 down 4.7% 27th
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management 73,861 Tonne 2018 up 21.8% 24th
Environmental protection expenditure by environmental domains (NACE) 0.1 2018 — 23rd
Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) 0.1 2018 — 23rd
Inland waterway transport enterprises by number of vessels 15 Number 2012 up 50.0% 17th
Annual detailed enterprise statistics on electricity, gas and water 234 2008 up 296.6% 29th