Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia
Slovakia: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 5,560 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 5,560 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia peaked at 6,430 kg per hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,710 kg per hectare, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 33rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,776 kg per hectare | — |
| 1994 | 4,305 kg per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 4,116 kg per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 4,014 kg per hectare | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 4,388 kg per hectare | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 4,055 kg per hectare | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 3,857 kg per hectare | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2,710 kg per hectare | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 3,890 kg per hectare | +43.5% |
| 2002 | 3,900 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,136 kg per hectare | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 4,642 kg per hectare | +48.0% |
| 2005 | 4,512 kg per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 3,996 kg per hectare | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 3,561 kg per hectare | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 5,175 kg per hectare | +45.3% |
| 2009 | 4,332 kg per hectare | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 3,737 kg per hectare | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 5,009 kg per hectare | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 3,829 kg per hectare | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 4,490 kg per hectare | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 6,039 kg per hectare | +34.5% |
| 2015 | 5,080 kg per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 6,430 kg per hectare | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 4,856 kg per hectare | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 5,410 kg per hectare | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 5,336 kg per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6,130 kg per hectare | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 5,977 kg per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 4,754 kg per hectare | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 6,201 kg per hectare | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 5,560 kg per hectare | -10.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 5,560 kg per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,224 kg per hectare, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 5,560 kg per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,676 kg per hectare, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,073 kg per hectare | 3,776 kg per hectare | 4,388 kg per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 3,985 kg per hectare | 2,710 kg per hectare | 5,175 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,022 kg per hectare | 3,737 kg per hectare | 6,430 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,724 kg per hectare | 4,754 kg per hectare | 6,201 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 30 Indonesia 5,829 kg per hectare compare
- 31 Switzerland 5,706 kg per hectare compare
- 32 Hungary 5,630 kg per hectare compare
- 34 Luxembourg 5,540 kg per hectare compare
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,530 kg per hectare compare
- 36 Bangladesh 5,408 kg per hectare compare
More poverty & inequality data for Slovakia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -10.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.49 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 35.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Slovakia was 5,560 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,430 kg per hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,710 kg per hectare in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Slovakia ranks 33rd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.