Surface area in Czechia
Czechia: Surface area was 78,871 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
78,871 sq. km
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 216 countries
All-time high
78,872 sq. km
in 2022
All-time low
78,870 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Surface area in Czechia, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
In 2023, surface area in Czechia stood at 78,871 sq. km.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Czechia peaked at 78,872 sq. km in 2022 and was at its lowest, 78,870 sq. km, in 1961.
That places Czechia 118th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Surface area in Czechia, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78,870 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78,870 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 78,871 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 78,871 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 78,872 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 78,871 sq. km | -0.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 78,871 sq. km is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,689 sq. km, 2.6× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 78,871 sq. km is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,434 sq. km, 93% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 78,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,871 sq. km | 78,871 sq. km | 78,872 sq. km | 4 |
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 surface area in Czechia?
- Surface area in Czechia was 78,871 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 78,872 sq. km in 2022.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,870 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Czechia rank for surface area?
- Czechia ranks 118th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.