Arable land in Slovenia

Slovenia: Arable land was 178,890 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
178,890 hectares
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
140th
of 206 countries
All-time high
200,000 hectares
in 1992
All-time low
168,000 hectares
in 2002
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Arable land in Slovenia, 1992–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1992200720231992: 200.0k hectares1993: 200.0k hectares1994: 196.0k hectares1995: 196.0k hectares1996: 191.0k hectares1997: 173.0k hectares1998: 172.0k hectares1999: 171.0k hectares2000: 173.0k hectares2001: 173.0k hectares2002: 168.0k hectares2003: 173.0k hectares2004: 176.0k hectares2005: 176.0k hectares2006: 178.0k hectares2007: 175.0k hectares2008: 183.4k hectares2009: 184.2k hectares2010: 184.6k hectares2011: 184.3k hectares2012: 183.7k hectares2013: 185.0k hectares2014: 184.0k hectares2015: 184.2k hectares2016: 184.3k hectares2017: 184.0k hectares2018: 181.8k hectares2019: 179.3k hectares2020: 179.1k hectares2021: 179.0k hectares2022: 179.1k hectares2023: 178.9k hectares

Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 178,890 hectares for arable land in 2023.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land in Slovenia peaked at 200,000 hectares in 1992 and was at its lowest, 168,000 hectares, in 2002.

Slovenia ranks 140th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 187,375 hectares 171,000 hectares 200,000 hectares 8
2000s 175,966 hectares 168,000 hectares 184,250 hectares 10
2010s 183,525 hectares 179,330 hectares 184,960 hectares 10
2020s 179,012 hectares 178,890 hectares 179,100 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 137 Israel 271,400 hectares compare
  2. 138 Botswana 260,000 hectares compare
  3. 139 Jordan 204,000 hectares compare
  4. 141 Eswatini 177,000 hectares compare
  5. 142 Costa Rica 167,133 hectares compare
  6. 143 Lebanon 134,214 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land in Slovenia?
Arable land in Slovenia was 178,890 hectares in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest arable land recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 200,000 hectares in 1992.
What is the lowest arable land recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 168,000 hectares in 2002.
How does Slovenia rank for arable land?
Slovenia ranks 140th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is arable land rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Arable land (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.