Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia
Czechia: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 508,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 508,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia peaked at 1.16 million tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 62,000 tonnes, in 1999.
Czechia ranks 39th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 725,000 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 190,000 tonnes | -73.8% |
| 1995 | 194,000 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 103,000 tonnes | -46.9% |
| 1997 | 74,000 tonnes | -28.2% |
| 1998 | 89,000 tonnes | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 62,000 tonnes | -30.3% |
| 2000 | 152,000 tonnes | +145.2% |
| 2001 | 93,000 tonnes | -38.8% |
| 2002 | 125,000 tonnes | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 148,000 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 1.16 million tonnes | +681.1% |
| 2005 | 137,000 tonnes | -88.1% |
| 2006 | 153,000 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 136,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million tonnes | +753.7% |
| 2009 | 84,000 tonnes | -92.8% |
| 2010 | 164,000 tonnes | +95.2% |
| 2011 | 183,000 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 104,000 tonnes | -43.2% |
| 2013 | 709,000 tonnes | +581.7% |
| 2014 | 220,000 tonnes | -69.0% |
| 2015 | 235,000 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 255,000 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 265,000 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 300,000 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 325,000 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 315,000 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 397,000 tonnes | +26.0% |
| 2022 | 417,000 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 508,000 tonnes | +21.8% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 508,000 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 46,000 tonnes, 11.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 508,000 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,000 tonnes, 7.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +753.7% | 136,000 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes |
| 2004 | +681.1% | 148,000 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes |
| 2013 | +581.7% | 104,000 tonnes | 709,000 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 205,286 tonnes | 62,000 tonnes | 725,000 tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 334,500 tonnes | 84,000 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 276,000 tonnes | 104,000 tonnes | 709,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 409,250 tonnes | 315,000 tonnes | 508,000 tonnes | 4 |
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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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Czechia was 508,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 million tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,000 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Czechia rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Czechia ranks 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.