Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia
Czechia: Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre was 1,513 animals per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in animals per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia is 1,513 animals per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia peaked at 2,246 animals per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,294 animals per square kilometre, in 1994.
Czechia ranks 52nd of 191 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.
Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia, year by year
| Year | animals per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,359 animals per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 1,294 animals per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 1,583 animals per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1996 | 1,589 animals per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,864 animals per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 2,032 animals per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 2,032 animals per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,009 animals per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,218 animals per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 2,093 animals per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 2,006 animals per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 2,107 animals per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 2,246 animals per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 2,062 animals per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 2,071 animals per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,942 animals per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1,781 animals per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 1,738 animals per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,586 animals per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 1,398 animals per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 1,351 animals per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,351 animals per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,450 animals per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 1,482 animals per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1,498 animals per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,501 animals per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,546 animals per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1,570 animals per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,615 animals per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,533 animals per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 1,492 animals per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 1,513 animals per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 1,513 animals per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,419 animals per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 1,513 animals per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,009 animals per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,679 animals per square kilometre | 1,294 animals per square kilometre | 2,032 animals per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,053 animals per square kilometre | 1,781 animals per square kilometre | 2,246 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,490 animals per square kilometre | 1,351 animals per square kilometre | 1,738 animals per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,545 animals per square kilometre | 1,492 animals per square kilometre | 1,615 animals per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 49 Costa Rica 1,614 animals per square kilometre compare
- 50 Spain 1,544 animals per square kilometre compare
- 51 Cyprus 1,519 animals per square kilometre compare
- 53 Panama 1,510 animals per square kilometre compare
- 54 Ireland 1,490 animals per square kilometre compare
- 55 Morocco 1,451 animals per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Czechia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0717 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2316 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0594 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3249 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia?
- Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre in Czechia was 1,513 animals per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,246 animals per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,294 animals per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Czechia rank for land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre?
- Czechia ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land animals slaughtered for meat, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land animals slaughtered for meat ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land animals slaughtered for meat Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land animals slaughtered for meat divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.