Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia
Czechia: Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 0.19 for maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia peaked at 0.71 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2019.
That places Czechia 30th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.46 | — |
| 2011 | 0.58 | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 0.71 | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 0.38 | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 0.27 | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.37 | +48.0% |
| 2018 | 0.23 | -37.8% |
| 2019 | 0.17 | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | +52.9% |
| 2021 | 0.37 | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 0.34 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.22 | -35.3% |
| 2024 | 0.19 | -13.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.03, 6.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.11, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.392 | 0.17 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.276 | 0.19 | 0.37 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 27 Chile 0.21 compare
- 27 Montenegro 0.21 compare
- 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2 compare
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 0.19 compare
- 30 Saint Lucia 0.19 compare
- 33 India 0.17 compare
- 33 Luxembourg 0.17 compare
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) — revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia?
- Maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index in Czechia was 0.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 in 2012.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Czechia ranks 30th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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, published as part of Maize (corn) — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK