Rapeseed yields in Czechia
Czechia: Rapeseed yields was 2.76 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rapeseed yields in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, rapeseed yields in Czechia stood at 2.76 tonnes per hectare.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Czechia peaked at 3.95 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.55 tonnes per hectare, in 2003.
That places Czechia 21st out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Rapeseed yields in Czechia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1994 | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 2.62 tonnes per hectare | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 2.3 tonnes per hectare | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 2.57 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.84 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 2.27 tonnes per hectare | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | -31.8% |
| 2004 | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | +133.1% |
| 2005 | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 3.01 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 3.18 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 2.83 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 2.8 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.45 tonnes per hectare | +24.7% |
| 2014 | 3.95 tonnes per hectare | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.91 tonnes per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 3.05 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 2.99 tonnes per hectare | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 3.39 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 3.45 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 2.76 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 2.76 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.76 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +133.1% | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 3.6 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | 2.67 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 3.6 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 tonnes per hectare | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | 3.95 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.19 tonnes per hectare | 2.76 tonnes per hectare | 3.45 tonnes per hectare | 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 rapeseed yields in Czechia?
- Rapeseed yields in Czechia was 2.76 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed yields recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- How does Czechia rank for rapeseed yields?
- Czechia ranks 21st out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.