Trade as a share of GDP in Czechia
Czechia: Trade as a share of GDP was 128.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade as a share of GDP in Czechia, 1990–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 128.0% for trade as a share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as a share of gdp in Czechia peaked at 156.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 63.1%, in 1990.
Czechia ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Trade as a share of GDP in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.1% | — |
| 1991 | 70.8% | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 78.0% | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 78.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 74.8% | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 82.9% | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 80.6% | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 84.2% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 83.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 85.5% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 97.5% | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 94.6% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 113.2% | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 121.2% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 127.1% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 129.9% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 123.9% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 113.0% | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 126.8% | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 136.8% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 145.5% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 145.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 156.4% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 154.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 148.5% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 147.8% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 145.1% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 138.2% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 128.8% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 137.4% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 144.0% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 131.9% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 131.5% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 128.0% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.2% | 63.1% | 85.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.0% | 90.9% | 129.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.5% | 126.8% | 156.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.6% | 128.0% | 144.0% | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 15.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as a share of gdp in Czechia?
- Trade as a share of gdp in Czechia was 128.0% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 156.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest trade as a share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.1% in 1990.
- How does Czechia rank for trade as a share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as a share of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.