Annual (structural) statistics on industry
Total sales in industry fell by 5% in 2024, year-on-year. The manufacturing industry did better, increasing sales by 2.6%, year-on-year, mainly thanks to positive developments in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers and manufacture of other transport equipment. On the other hand, manufacture of machinery and equipment and manufacture of basic metals decreased.
Number of active enterprises
Publication date: 31. 03. 2026
2024
213,685
Number of persons employed
Publication date: 31. 03. 2026
2024
1,366 thous. persons
Total sales
Publication date: 31. 03. 2026
2024
7,755,144 CZK million
Value added
Publication date: 31. 03. 2026
2024
1,813,745 CZK million
Data and time series
Basic indicators in industry1)
Territory: Czech Republic
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of active enterprises | 194,230 | 199,133 | 199,771 | 198,917 | 201,634 | 204,906 | 209,789 | 213,685 |
| Number of persons employed (thous. persons) | 1,436 | 1,447 | 1,437 | 1,399 | 1,400 | 1,403 | 1,391 | 1,366 |
| Total sales (CZK mil.) | 6,016,725 | 6,385,430 | 6,615,053 | 6,080,569 | 6,614,870 | 8,858,790 | 8,145,477 | 7,755,144 |
| Sales of own goods and services (CZK mil.) | 5,290,643 | 5,618,043 | 5,778,913 | 5,355,540 | 5,754,947 | 7,605,040 | 7,230,256 | 6,852,432 |
| Total expenses (CZK mil.) | 6,194,804 | 6,766,490 | 7,062,962 | 6,922,244 | 7,222,041 | 9,518,265 | 8,735,194 | 8,205,012 |
| Personnel costs (CZK mil.) | 633,695 | 688,059 | 726,257 | 712,058 | 755,358 | 815,898 | 876,340 | 918,776 |
| Outputs incl. trade margin (CZK mil.) | 5,434,096 | 5,779,663 | 5,946,255 | 5,480,612 | 5,969,093 | 7,847,090 | 7,416,960 | 7,097,102 |
| Consumption of material and energy and services costs (CZK mil.) | 4,178,618 | 4,498,016 | 4,611,679 | 4,185,551 | 4,528,858 | 6,207,712 | 5,715,044 | 5,283,356 |
| Value added (CZK mil.) | 1,255,477 | 1,281,648 | 1,334,576 | 1,295,061 | 1,440,235 | 1,639,378 | 1,701,916 | 1,813,745 |
| After-tax profit / loss (CZK mil.) | 323,281 | 325,845 | 319,538 | 243,184 | 317,185 | 456,668 | 381,192 | 368,511 |
| Total fixed assets (CZK mil.) | 5,089,526 | 5,379,191 | 5,479,598 | 5,535,604 | 6,591,499 | 7,338,155 | 6,496,026 | 6,726,636 |
| Acquisition of fixed assets (CZK mil.) | 325,763 | 408,662 | 420,353 | 427,294 | 544,673 | 544,588 | 604,940 | 469,277 |
1) Total industry - sections B to E CZ-NACE