True hemp, raw or retted production in Czechia
In 2024 Czechia produced 130 t of true hemp, raw or retted, the 16th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 80%. The record was 900 t in 2013. Area harvested: 140 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 130 t
- World rank
- 16 of 20
- 10-year change
- −80%
- Record
- 900 t
- 2013
True hemp, raw or retted in Czechia, 2011–2024 (tonnes)
Czechia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- 0.82% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 3.9 (−76%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.05
- 10-year change
- −80%
- world +365%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Ukraine | 700 | 0.19% |
| 15 | Spain | 150 | 0.04% |
| 16 | Czechia | 130 | 0.04% |
| 17 | Greece | 60 | 0.02% |
| 18 | South Korea | 16 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of true hemp, raw or retted
Share of the world total; Czechia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130 | 0.0% | 140 | 0.93 |
| 2023 | 130 | −68% | 150 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 400 | +567% | 340 | 1.18 |
| 2021 | 60 | −79% | 200 | 0.30 |
| 2020 | 280 | +56% | 410 | 0.68 |
| 2019 | 180 | −51% | 400 | 0.45 |
| 2018 | 370 | −40% | 790 | 0.47 |
| 2017 | 619 | +1.5% | 222 | 2.79 |
| 2016 | 610 | −4.8% | 228 | 2.68 |
| 2015 | 641 | −1.7% | 214 | 3.00 |
| 2014 | 652 | −28% | 222 | 2.94 |
| 2013 | 900 | +129% | 280 | 3.21 |
| 2012 | 393 | −29% | 213 | 1.85 |
| 2011 | 557 | — | 299 | 1.86 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 67 t USD 3.5 m
- Exporter rank
- 19 of 42
- Imports
- 3,937 t USD 2.6 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 58
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of true hemp, raw or retted in Czechia?
Czechia produced 130 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Czechia rank in the world for production of true hemp, raw or retted?
Czechia ranked 16th of 20 countries in 2024. The largest producer was France with 36.8% of the world total.
How has the production of true hemp, raw or retted in Czechia changed?
It fell by 80% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +365% for the world. The record was 900 t in 2013.
What is the yield of true hemp, raw or retted in Czechia?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (130 t from 140 ha), against a world average of 3.9 t/ha.
Does Czechia export or import true hemp, raw or retted?
In 2024 Czechia reported exports of 67 t (USD 3.5 m) and imports of 3,937 t (USD 2.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

