Beef production in Czechia
Czechia: Beef production was 71,040 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
71,040 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
86th
of 198 countries
All-time high
216,241 tonnes
in 1993
All-time low
65,322 tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Beef production in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 71,040 tonnes for beef production in 2024.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef production in Czechia peaked at 216,241 tonnes in 1993 and was at its lowest, 65,322 tonnes, in 2013.
Czechia ranks 86th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Beef production in Czechia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 216,241 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 170,158 tonnes | -21.3% |
| 1995 | 169,512 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 163,515 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 155,706 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 134,461 tonnes | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 120,690 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 108,161 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 106,045 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 109,494 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 108,126 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 96,660 tonnes | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 81,031 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 79,187 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 79,328 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 80,020 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 77,026 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 74,259 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 72,125 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 66,060 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 65,322 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 66,151 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 69,014 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 72,794 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 67,714 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 72,940 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 74,450 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 74,300 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 74,520 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 70,690 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 72,410 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 71,040 tonnes | -1.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 71,040 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 42,740 tonnes, 1.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 71,040 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,510 tonnes, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161,469 tonnes | 120,690 tonnes | 216,241 tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 92,508 tonnes | 77,026 tonnes | 109,494 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,083 tonnes | 65,322 tonnes | 74,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,592 tonnes | 70,690 tonnes | 74,520 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More agriculture & rural data for Czechia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 700.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4625 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beef production in Czechia?
- Beef production in Czechia was 71,040 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest beef production recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 216,241 tonnes in 1993.
- What is the lowest beef production recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,322 tonnes in 2013.
- How does Czechia rank for beef production?
- Czechia ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef production rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Beef production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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