Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia
Slovakia: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 10.10 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia is 10.10 million tonnes CO₂e, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia peaked at 15.80 million tonnes CO₂e in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.54 million tonnes CO₂e, in 2009.
Slovakia ranks 121st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.33 million tonnes CO₂e | 11.09 million tonnes CO₂e | 15.80 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.29 million tonnes CO₂e | 9.54 million tonnes CO₂e | 11.08 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.91 million tonnes CO₂e | 9.61 million tonnes CO₂e | 10.10 million tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 118 Oman 12.87 million tonnes CO₂e compare
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 12.78 million tonnes CO₂e compare
- 120 Togo 10.73 million tonnes CO₂e compare
- 122 Mauritania 10.05 million tonnes CO₂e compare
- 123 Libya 9.85 million tonnes CO₂e compare
- 124 Tajikistan 9.57 million tonnes CO₂e compare
More climate change data for Slovakia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 5.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 2.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 53.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.03 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.28 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Slovakia was 10.10 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.80 million tonnes CO₂e in 1990.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 million tonnes CO₂e in 2009.
- How does Slovakia rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Slovakia ranks 121st out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.