GDP per capita in Czechia
Czechia: GDP per capita was 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Czechia, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 1990 prices.
Analysis
In 2020, gdp per capita in Czechia stood at 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Czechia peaked at 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices, in 1870.
Czechia ranks 39th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Czechia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 1990 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices | — |
| 1880 | 1,296 international-$ in 1990 prices | +11.3% |
| 1890 | 1,505 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.1% |
| 1900 | 1,729 international-$ in 1990 prices | +14.9% |
| 1913 | 2,096 international-$ in 1990 prices | +21.2% |
| 1925 | 2,606 international-$ in 1990 prices | +24.4% |
| 1929 | 3,042 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.7% |
| 1933 | 2,552 international-$ in 1990 prices | -16.1% |
| 1938 | 2,882 international-$ in 1990 prices | +12.9% |
| 1950 | 3,501 international-$ in 1990 prices | +21.5% |
| 1955 | 3,922 international-$ in 1990 prices | +12.0% |
| 1960 | 5,108 international-$ in 1990 prices | +30.3% |
| 1965 | 5,533 international-$ in 1990 prices | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 6,466 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 7,399 international-$ in 1990 prices | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 7,982 international-$ in 1990 prices | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 8,367 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 8,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 8,566 international-$ in 1990 prices | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 9,423 international-$ in 1990 prices | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 11,473 international-$ in 1990 prices | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 12,612 international-$ in 1990 prices | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 13,544 international-$ in 1990 prices | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1880s | 1,296 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,296 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,296 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 1,505 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,505 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,505 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 1,729 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,729 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,729 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 2,096 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,096 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,096 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1920s | 2,824 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,606 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,042 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1930s | 2,717 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,552 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,882 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1950s | 3,711 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,501 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,922 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1960s | 5,321 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,108 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,533 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1970s | 6,933 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,466 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,399 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1980s | 8,175 international-$ in 1990 prices | 7,982 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,367 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 8,731 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,566 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,448 international-$ in 1990 prices | 9,423 international-$ in 1990 prices | 11,473 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 13,078 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,612 international-$ in 1990 prices | 13,544 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices | 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 36 Chile 14,603 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 37 Cyprus 14,600 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 38 Poland 14,487 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 13,971 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 41 Armenia 13,380 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 42 Malaysia 12,898 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,946 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6109 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 21,943 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 13.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Czechia?
- Gdp per capita in Czechia was 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,421 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,164 international-$ in 1990 prices in 1870.
- How does Czechia rank for gdp per capita?
- Czechia ranks 39th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.