Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Czechia
Czechia: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Czechia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Czechia stood at 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, per square kilometre in Czechia peaked at 0.0441 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Czechia 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre in Czechia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0441 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0439 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0437 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0431 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0431 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0432 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0431 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0429 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0364 1000 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0362 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0359 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0356 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0346 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0345 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0339 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0435 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0431 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0441 1000 ha per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0339 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 33 Serbia 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 34 Bulgaria 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 France 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Spain 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 38 Ghana 0.0326 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 39 Italy 0.0316 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Czechia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.97 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, per square kilometre in Czechia?
- Cropland — area, per square kilometre in Czechia was 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0441 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Czechia rank for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Czechia ranks 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cropland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.