Land use hidden — Other areas in Czechia

Czechia: Land use hidden — Other areas was 14,998 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14,998 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
101st
of 202 countries
All-time high
15,632 Square kilometres
in 2016
All-time low
8,073 Square kilometres
in 1998
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Czechia, 1993–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1993200820231993: 8.1k Square kilometres1994: 8.1k Square kilometres1995: 8.1k Square kilometres1996: 8.1k Square kilometres1997: 8.1k Square kilometres1998: 8.1k Square kilometres1999: 8.1k Square kilometres2000: 8.1k Square kilometres2001: 8.1k Square kilometres2002: 14.3k Square kilometres2003: 14.2k Square kilometres2004: 14.5k Square kilometres2005: 14.7k Square kilometres2006: 15.1k Square kilometres2007: 14.8k Square kilometres2008: 15.0k Square kilometres2009: 15.2k Square kilometres2010: 15.4k Square kilometres2011: 15.6k Square kilometres2012: 15.4k Square kilometres2013: 15.4k Square kilometres2014: 15.4k Square kilometres2015: 15.6k Square kilometres2016: 15.6k Square kilometres2017: 15.3k Square kilometres2018: 15.2k Square kilometres2019: 15.2k Square kilometres2020: 15.2k Square kilometres2021: 15.1k Square kilometres2022: 15.1k Square kilometres2023: 15.0k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas in Czechia is 14,998 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Czechia peaked at 15,632 Square kilometres in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,073 Square kilometres, in 1998.

That places Czechia 101st out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Other areas in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Other areas in Czechia, 1993 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1993 8,132 Square kilometres —
1994 8,104 Square kilometres -0.3%
1995 8,136 Square kilometres +0.4%
1996 8,129 Square kilometres -0.1%
1997 8,121 Square kilometres -0.1%
1998 8,073 Square kilometres -0.6%
1999 8,085 Square kilometres +0.2%
2000 8,097 Square kilometres +0.2%
2001 8,097 Square kilometres -0.0%
2002 14,336 Square kilometres +77.1%
2003 14,153 Square kilometres -1.3%
2004 14,493 Square kilometres +2.4%
2005 14,732 Square kilometres +1.6%
2006 15,097 Square kilometres +2.5%
2007 14,770 Square kilometres -2.2%
2008 14,990 Square kilometres +1.5%
2009 15,228 Square kilometres +1.6%
2010 15,417 Square kilometres +1.2%
2011 15,594 Square kilometres +1.1%
2012 15,353 Square kilometres -1.5%
2013 15,370 Square kilometres +0.1%
2014 15,398 Square kilometres +0.2%
2015 15,586 Square kilometres +1.2%
2016 15,632 Square kilometres +0.3%
2017 15,283 Square kilometres -2.2%
2018 15,245 Square kilometres -0.2%
2019 15,216 Square kilometres -0.2%
2020 15,189 Square kilometres -0.2%
2021 15,100 Square kilometres -0.6%
2022 15,060 Square kilometres -0.3%
2023 14,998 Square kilometres -0.4%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 14,998 Square kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,068 Square kilometres, 1.5× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 14,998 Square kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,943 Square kilometres, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land use hidden — Other areas 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.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +77.1% 8,097 Square kilometres 14,336 Square kilometres

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,111 Square kilometres 8,073 Square kilometres 8,136 Square kilometres 7
2000s 13,399 Square kilometres 8,097 Square kilometres 15,228 Square kilometres 10
2010s 15,409 Square kilometres 15,216 Square kilometres 15,632 Square kilometres 10
2020s 15,087 Square kilometres 14,998 Square kilometres 15,189 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Czechia?
Land use hidden — other areas in Czechia was 14,998 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 15,632 Square kilometres in 2016.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,073 Square kilometres in 1998.
How does Czechia rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Czechia ranks 101st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata