Key Market Indicators
Czech livestock production is expected to decline by 1.3% annually over the next five years, reaching 1.3 million heads by 2026. This is a continuation of the downward trend seen since 1998, when the average year-on-year decline was 1.2%. In 2021, the Czech Republic was ranked 111th in the world, with Norway overtaking them at 1.4 million heads. Brazil, India and the United States were the second, third and fourth-highest producers, respectively. Czech livestock imports are projected to decrease by 2.7% annually over the next five years, reaching $44 million by 2026. This follows an 8.1% year-on-year decrease since 1998. In 2021, the Czech Republic was ranked 49th in the world, with Laos overtaking them at $52 million. Germany, Italy and the Netherlands were the second, third and fourth-highest importers, respectively.