Soil sealing in Czechia
Czechia: Soil sealing was 260.33 Square metres per capita in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
260.33 Square metres per capita
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
21st
of 46 countries
All-time high
260.33 Square metres per capita
in 2021
All-time low
253.26 Square metres per capita
in 2009
Years of data
6
2006–2021
Soil sealing in Czechia, 2006–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square metres per capita.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 260.33 Square metres per capita for soil sealing in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soil sealing in Czechia peaked at 260.33 Square metres per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 253.26 Square metres per capita, in 2009.
That places Czechia 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Soil sealing in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Square metres per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 256.08 Square metres per capita | — |
| 2009 | 253.26 Square metres per capita | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 254.41 Square metres per capita | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 254.22 Square metres per capita | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 254 Square metres per capita | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 260.33 Square metres per capita | +2.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 260.33 Square metres per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 257.11 Square metres per capita, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 260.33 Square metres per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 264.85 Square metres per capita, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 254.67 Square metres per capita | 253.26 Square metres per capita | 256.08 Square metres per capita | 2 |
| 2010s | 254.21 Square metres per capita | 254 Square metres per capita | 254.41 Square metres per capita | 3 |
| 2020s | 260.33 Square metres per capita | 260.33 Square metres per capita | 260.33 Square metres per capita | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 18 Bulgaria 266.16 Square metres per capita compare
- 19 Croatia 264.85 Square metres per capita compare
- 19 Croatia 264.85 Square metres per capita compare
- 22 Slovenia 257.11 Square metres per capita compare
- 22 Slovenia 257.11 Square metres per capita compare
- 24 Liechtenstein 255.22 Square metres per capita compare
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soil sealing in Czechia?
- Soil sealing in Czechia was 260.33 Square metres per capita in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest soil sealing recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 260.33 Square metres per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest soil sealing recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 253.26 Square metres per capita in 2009.
- How does Czechia rank for soil sealing?
- Czechia ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2021.
- Is soil sealing rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Soil sealing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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