Material import dependency in Czechia
Czechia: Material import dependency was 34.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
34.2%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
34.6%
in 2024
All-time low
14.6%
in 1993
Years of data
33
1993–2025
Material import dependency in Czechia, 1993–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material import dependency in Czechia is 34.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material import dependency in Czechia peaked at 34.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 1993.
That places Czechia 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 14.6% | 19.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 20.2% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 29.1% | 33.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 31.1% | 34.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More trade data for Czechia
- Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data 60,957 Current prices, million euro (2026)
- Exports and imports by counterpart area - annual data 232,043 Current prices, million euro (2025)
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country 11,380 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country 1,698 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data 26.7 Balance (2026)
- Sawnwood trade by species 131,819 Thousand euro (2024)
- Member States EU27 (from 2020) trade by BEC product group 14,598 (2026)
- Intra and Extra-EU trade by Member State and by product group 72.3 (2025)
- Cross-trade road freight transport of reporting country by country of 2,614 Thousand tonnes (2025)
- Export to import ratio 1.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material import dependency in Czechia?
- Material import dependency in Czechia was 34.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material import dependency recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest material import dependency recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for material import dependency?
- Czechia ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material import dependency rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material import dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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