Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia
Czechia: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 33.25 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia, 1993–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 33.25 current US$ for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.6% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia peaked at 78.32 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5942 current US$, in 1993.
Czechia ranks 27th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5942 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0.8988 current US$ | +51.3% |
| 1995 | 2.58 current US$ | +186.8% |
| 1996 | 3.66 current US$ | +42.1% |
| 1997 | 2.73 current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 4.96 current US$ | +81.3% |
| 1999 | 4.71 current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 4.24 current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 5.53 current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2002 | 7.79 current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2003 | 6.95 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 12.04 current US$ | +73.2% |
| 2005 | 12.29 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 13.94 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 15.21 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 15.77 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 12.85 current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 14.39 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 19 current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 18.84 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 18.63 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 20.61 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 19.66 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 20.7 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 24.04 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 27.36 current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 28.3 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 78.32 current US$ | +176.7% |
| 2021 | 55.09 current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2022 | 33.25 current US$ | -39.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 33.25 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.77 current US$, 1.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 33.25 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.08 current US$, 1.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +186.8% | 0.8988 current US$ | 2.58 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.88 current US$ | 0.5942 current US$ | 4.96 current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 10.66 current US$ | 4.24 current US$ | 15.77 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.15 current US$ | 14.39 current US$ | 28.3 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.55 current US$ | 33.25 current US$ | 78.32 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More economy & growth data for Czechia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 103.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 323.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2845 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 236.39 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Czechia was 33.25 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.32 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5942 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Czechia ranks 27th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).