Wheat production in Slovakia
In 2024 Slovakia produced 1.9 million t of wheat, the 41st largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.9%. The record was 2.5 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 350,360 ha, yield 5.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.9 million t
- World rank
- 41 of 122
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- Record
- 2.5 million t
- 2023
Wheat in Slovakia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Slovakia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.24%
- 0.28% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 5.4
- world 3.6 (+50%)
- kg per person
- 346
- world 97.8
- 10-year change
- −7.9%
- world +9.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Nepal | 2,035,559 | 0.25% |
| 40 | South Africa | 1,924,890 | 0.24% |
| 41 | Slovakia | 1,907,940 | 0.24% |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 1,901,046 | 0.24% |
| 43 | Austria | 1,576,010 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of wheat
Share of the world total; Slovakia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,907,940 | −23% | 350,360 | 5.45 |
| 2023 | 2,490,600 | +22% | 406,760 | 6.12 |
| 2022 | 2,048,150 | +2.3% | 411,690 | 4.97 |
| 2021 | 2,002,240 | −6.1% | 356,970 | 5.61 |
| 2020 | 2,133,330 | +10% | 387,080 | 5.51 |
| 2019 | 1,939,130 | +0.6% | 406,820 | 4.77 |
| 2018 | 1,927,930 | +8.9% | 403,370 | 4.78 |
| 2017 | 1,770,659 | −27% | 373,667 | 4.74 |
| 2016 | 2,434,213 | +17% | 416,578 | 5.84 |
| 2015 | 2,082,134 | +0.5% | 377,899 | 5.51 |
| 2014 | 2,072,405 | +23% | 379,283 | 5.46 |
| 2013 | 1,684,274 | +32% | 367,682 | 4.58 |
| 2012 | 1,275,302 | −22% | 388,147 | 3.29 |
| 2011 | 1,631,112 | +38% | 362,845 | 4.50 |
| 2010 | 1,185,286 | −23% | 342,115 | 3.46 |
| 2009 | 1,537,905 | −15% | 379,195 | 4.06 |
| 2008 | 1,819,479 | +32% | 373,662 | 4.87 |
| 2007 | 1,379,643 | +2.8% | 360,698 | 3.82 |
| 2006 | 1,342,693 | −16% | 349,105 | 3.85 |
| 2005 | 1,607,868 | −8.9% | 372,962 | 4.31 |
| 2004 | 1,764,846 | +90% | 367,767 | 4.80 |
| 2003 | 930,363 | −40% | 306,916 | 3.03 |
| 2002 | 1,554,425 | −14% | 405,829 | 3.83 |
| 2001 | 1,800,086 | +44% | 448,875 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 1,254,310 | +5.6% | 405,249 | 3.10 |
| 1999 | 1,187,264 | −34% | 295,832 | 4.01 |
| 1998 | 1,789,299 | −5.1% | 428,826 | 4.17 |
| 1997 | 1,885,961 | +10% | 412,472 | 4.57 |
| 1996 | 1,713,061 | −12% | 414,767 | 4.13 |
| 1995 | 1,937,937 | −9.6% | 436,680 | 4.44 |
| 1994 | 2,144,626 | +40% | 442,031 | 4.85 |
| 1993 | 1,528,513 | — | 397,282 | 3.85 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1.5 million t USD 391 m
- Exporter rank
- 20 of 102
- Imports
- 39,351 t USD 10.0 m
- Importer rank
- 137 of 176
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of wheat in Slovakia?
Slovakia produced 1.9 million t in 2024, 0.24% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Slovakia rank in the world for production of wheat?
Slovakia ranked 41st of 122 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 17.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wheat in Slovakia changed?
It fell by 7.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.1% for the world. The record was 2.5 million t in 2023.
What is the yield of wheat in Slovakia?
5.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.9 million t from 350,360 ha), against a world average of 3.6 t/ha.
Does Slovakia export or import wheat?
In 2024 Slovakia reported exports of 1.5 million t (USD 391 m) and imports of 39,351 t (USD 10.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.