Potatoes — Area harvested in Czechia
Czechia: Potatoes — Area harvested was 22,750 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested in Czechia is 22,750 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Czechia peaked at 102,816 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 20,950 ha, in 2023.
That places Czechia 67th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Czechia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 102,816 ha | — |
| 1994 | 76,673 ha | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 77,869 ha | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 85,710 ha | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 72,625 ha | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 71,855 ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 71,455 ha | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 69,198 ha | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 54,137 ha | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 38,314 ha | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 35,982 ha | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 35,974 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 36,071 ha | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 30,026 ha | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 31,908 ha | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 29,788 ha | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 28,734 ha | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 27,079 ha | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 26,450 ha | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 23,652 ha | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 23,205 ha | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 23,993 ha | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 22,681 ha | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 23,414 ha | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 23,418 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22,890 ha | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 22,890 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23,880 ha | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 22,820 ha | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 21,680 ha | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 20,950 ha | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 22,750 ha | +8.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 22,750 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,829 ha, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 22,750 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,594 ha, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,858 ha | 71,455 ha | 102,816 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 39,013 ha | 28,734 ha | 69,198 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,967 ha | 22,681 ha | 27,079 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,416 ha | 20,950 ha | 23,880 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 potatoes — area harvested in Czechia?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Czechia was 22,750 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 102,816 ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,950 ha in 2023.
- How does Czechia rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Czechia ranks 67th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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, published as part of Potatoes — 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.