Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Czechia
Czechia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 87,480 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — area harvested in Czechia stood at 87,480 ha.
The figure is up 35.9% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Czechia peaked at 121,006 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26,441 ha, in 1995.
Czechia ranks 82nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Czechia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 32,217 ha | — |
| 1994 | 26,964 ha | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 26,441 ha | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 33,123 ha | +25.3% |
| 1997 | 41,184 ha | +24.3% |
| 1998 | 32,907 ha | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 39,447 ha | +19.9% |
| 2000 | 47,283 ha | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 61,938 ha | +31.0% |
| 2002 | 70,570 ha | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 85,426 ha | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 89,921 ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 98,044 ha | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 89,798 ha | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 111,660 ha | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 113,777 ha | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 105,268 ha | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 103,276 ha | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 121,006 ha | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 119,333 ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 96,902 ha | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 98,749 ha | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 79,972 ha | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 86,407 ha | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 85,995 ha | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 81,850 ha | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 74,830 ha | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 87,230 ha | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 102,440 ha | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 80,450 ha | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 64,370 ha | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 87,480 ha | +35.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 87,480 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 14,949 ha, 5.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 87,480 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,751 ha, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,183 ha | 26,441 ha | 41,184 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 87,368 ha | 47,283 ha | 113,777 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,832 ha | 74,830 ha | 121,006 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,394 ha | 64,370 ha | 102,440 ha | 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 maize (corn) — area harvested in Czechia?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Czechia was 87,480 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 121,006 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,441 ha in 1995.
- How does Czechia rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Czechia ranks 82nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.