Largest market shown
Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
$5.3B of latest reported imports and $5.5B of calculated three-year opportunity.
Importer opportunity guide
Czechia import opportunities
where to source next
Explore Czechia's import market by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and sourcing gaps. Use reported market size and calculated indicators to decide where deeper supplier research may be useful.
Latest imports$202.3B2024 reported value
Import CAGR+1.5%Three-year reported change
GDP$347.0BLatest reported value
GDP per capita$31.8KLatest reported value
Trade openness153.3%Reported share of GDP
Czechia import opportunities
What makes this an attractive import market?
Compare market size and growth with supplier concentration. A large market may still need product, quality, tariff, logistics, and buyer validation.
Current import base
$202.3B in imports
Czechia recorded $202.3B in imports in 2024, with a three-year change of +1.5%.
How to use the guide
Compare demand with supply
Start with the highest-value products, then review supplier concentration and market conditions before choosing a sourcing route.
Import market overview
Find products where demand and sourcing options meet
This page separates reported import observations from calculated indicators so market size is not mistaken for a guaranteed sourcing opportunity.
Czechia imports products from suppliers across major trade regions. The current profile reports $202.3B of imports in 2024, while the opportunity view highlights product and supplier combinations where market demand and supply context may justify further research.
Use the opportunity table to compare product market size, demand growth, supplier counts, concentration, and projected imports. High concentration can indicate reliance on a small supplier base; it can also reflect specialized products that require careful validation.
Top import opportunities
Products and supplier context to review
The top 50 screened products are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity. Reported market values and calculated indicators are labeled separately.
| Rank | Product | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Projected imports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $5.3BLatest imports | +17.1% | 89 | 4784 | CHNDeclining | $8.5B |
| 2 | HS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $2.7BLatest imports | +11.9% | 92 | 6838 | CHNDeclining | $3.8B |
| 3 | HS 271019Product description unavailable | $2.4BLatest imports | +10.3% | 83 | 5381 | DEUDeclining | $3.3B |
| 4 | HS 850760Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $2.4BLatest imports | +19.8% | 72 | 2925 | CHNDeclining | $4.1B |
| 5 | HS 270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $3.3BLatest imports | +5.1% | 13 | 4099 | RUSDeclining | $3.8B |
| 6 | HS 840734Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc | $1.9BLatest imports | +23.3% | 37 | 3031 | DEUDeclining | $3.5B |
| 7 | HS 870829Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | $3.2BLatest imports | +14.0% | 84 | 1625 | DEUDeclining | $4.7B |
| 8 | HS 851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $2.9BLatest imports | +14.6% | 112 | 1640 | CHNDeclining | $4.4B |
| 9 | HS 847330Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $2.4BLatest imports | +9.7% | 102 | 2211 | CHNDeclining | $3.1B |
| 10 | HS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $4.4BLatest imports | +10.1% | 71 | 784 | DEUDeclining | $5.9B |
| 11 | HS 870840Vehicles: parts, gear boxes | $1.5BLatest imports | +19.4% | 71 | 2612 | DEUDeclining | $2.5B |
| 12 | HS 940190Seat: parts | $2.1BLatest imports | +14.6% | 66 | 1671 | POLGrowing | $3.1B |
| 13 | HS 840820Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87 | $821.3MLatest imports | +18.2% | 29 | 4928 | POLDeclining | $1.4B |
| 14 | HS 271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas | $1.1BLatest imports | +1.8% | 14 | 6327 | RUSDeclining | $1.2B |
| 15 | HS 392690Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 | $1.8BLatest imports | +10.5% | 141 | 1702 | DEUDeclining | $2.4B |
| 16 | HS 852852Monitors: other than cathode-ray tube: capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 84.71 | $715.6MLatest imports | +16.8% | 70 | 5931 | CHNDeclining | $1.1B |
| 17 | HS 271600Electrical energy | $1.3BLatest imports | +11.3% | 9 | 3548 | DEUDeclining | $1.8B |
| 18 | HS 850440Electrical static converters | $1.4BLatest imports | +13.2% | 104 | 1995 | CHNDeclining | $2.1B |
| 19 | HS 930400Firearms: (eg spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading no. 9307 | $1.4BLatest imports | +32.6% | 49 | 2047 | SVKSlowing | $2.7B |
| 20 | HS 381512Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included | $861.3MLatest imports | +17.1% | 21 | 3856 | DEUDeclining | $1.4B |
| 21 | HS 870850Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof | $954.8MLatest imports | +9.2% | 69 | 4234 | DEUDeclining | $1.2B |
| 22 | HS 853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $2.0BLatest imports | +13.6% | 95 | 1079 | DEUDeclining | $2.9B |
| 23 | HS 930630Ammunition: cartridges and parts thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 9306 | $426.0MLatest imports | +24.4% | 34 | 7397 | SVKDeclining | $820.1M |
| 24 | HS 870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $2.0BLatest imports | +10.6% | 99 | 1130 | DEUDeclining | $2.8B |
| 25 | HS 854231Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $1.8BLatest imports | +8.7% | 86 | 1725 | MYSDeclining | $2.3B |
| 26 | HS 740811Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | $801.5MLatest imports | +8.4% | 19 | 4994 | POLDeclining | $1.0B |
| 27 | HS 870340Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $966.2MLatest imports | +39.8% | 31 | 1532 | FRAGrowing | $1.9B |
| 28 | HS 870332Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 2500cc | $1.2BLatest imports | +7.5% | 40 | 1684 | DEUDeclining | $1.5B |
| 29 | HS 847170Data processing machines: storage units | $1.6BLatest imports | +12.3% | 101 | 1190 | CHNDeclining | $2.3B |
| 30 | HS 847180Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471 | $850.7MLatest imports | +10.9% | 84 | 2707 | TWNDeclining | $1.2B |
| 31 | HS 854430Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | $2.1BLatest imports | +15.6% | 80 | 935 | SVKDeclining | $3.3B |
| 32 | HS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326 | $1.0BLatest imports | +9.9% | 98 | 1664 | DEUDeclining | $1.3B |
| 33 | HS 847149Data processing machines: digital, automatic, (not portable, analogue or hybrid), presented in the form of systems, n.e.s. in item no. 8471.41 | $457.9MLatest imports | +15.5% | 58 | 4774 | TWNDeclining | $704.8M |
| 34 | HS 300215Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $1.3BLatest imports | +12.4% | 44 | 1521 | CHEDeclining | $1.8B |
| 35 | HS 270112Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $391.6MLatest imports | +8.2% | 7 | 8605 | POLDeclining | $495.6M |
| 36 | HS 853890Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537 | $1.0BLatest imports | +6.5% | 83 | 1729 | DEUDeclining | $1.2B |
| 37 | HS 330300Perfumes and toilet waters | $778.6MLatest imports | +14.2% | 89 | 1897 | FRADeclining | $1.2B |
| 38 | HS 880212Helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg | $268.2MLatest imports | +25.0% | 5 | 7067 | USADeclining | $523.5M |
| 39 | HS 841391Pumps: parts thereof | $468.1MLatest imports | +9.9% | 74 | 4734 | DEUStable | $621.9M |
| 40 | HS 840130Fuel elements (cartridges): non-irradiated | $328.4MLatest imports | +7.8% | 2 | 9977 | RUSSlowing | $411.3M |
| 41 | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $733.3MLatest imports | +7.9% | 37 | 2860 | DEUDeclining | $921.4M |
| 42 | HS 950300Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys: dolls' carriages: dolls: other toys: reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not: puzzles of all kinds | $993.7MLatest imports | +11.2% | 112 | 1764 | CHNDeclining | $1.4B |
| 43 | HS 853669Electrical apparatus: plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $678.1MLatest imports | +11.0% | 96 | 2040 | DEUDeclining | $928.4M |
| 44 | HS 271020Product description unavailable | $596.3MLatest imports | +7.0% | 21 | 3917 | DEUDeclining | $730.8M |
| 45 | HS 852580Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | $682.7MLatest imports | +16.4% | 90 | 1648 | CHNDeclining | $1.1B |
| 46 | HS 020319Meat: of swine, n.e.s. in item no. 0203.1, fresh or chilled | $631.4MLatest imports | +18.3% | 17 | 2745 | ESPDeclining | $1.0B |
| 47 | HS 853690Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $673.7MLatest imports | +6.6% | 94 | 2387 | DEUDeclining | $816.7M |
| 48 | HS 240391Tobacco: homogenised or reconstituted | $273.0MLatest imports | +16.5% | 21 | 7465 | ROUDeclining | $431.6M |
| 49 | HS 870830Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof | $1.1BLatest imports | +11.1% | 85 | 1349 | DEUDeclining | $1.4B |
| 50 | HS 720712Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section | $364.9MLatest imports | +7.1% | 14 | 6459 | RUSDeclining | $448.8M |
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Product sectors
Which sectors carry the most demand?
HS2 sectors group the screened products into broader families for an easier first comparison.
| Sector | Products | Market size | Opportunity | Average growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical equipmentHS2 85 | 12 | $21.7B | $14.1B | +13.3% |
| MachineryHS2 84 | 9 | $11.5B | $9.3B | +13.3% |
| VehiclesHS2 87 | 7 | $10.8B | $5.5B | +15.9% |
| Mineral fuelsHS2 27 | 4 | $6.1B | $4.1B | +6.6% |
| HS2 sector 00HS2 00 | 3 | $3.8B | $3.2B | +8.4% |
| Pharmaceutical productsHS2 30 | 2 | $5.7B | $1.6B | +11.2% |
| Arms and ammunitionHS2 93 | 2 | $1.8B | $1.5B | +28.5% |
| Furniture and lightingHS2 94 | 1 | $2.1B | $1.0B | +14.6% |
| PlasticsHS2 39 | 1 | $1.8B | $904.2M | +10.5% |
| Chemical productsHS2 38 | 1 | $861.3M | $801.0M | +17.1% |
| CopperHS2 74 | 1 | $801.5M | $645.3M | +8.4% |
| Articles of iron or steelHS2 73 | 1 | $1.0B | $491.6M | +9.9% |
Supply gaps
Where supplier concentration deserves attention
The concentration index helps identify products where reported imports rely more heavily on a smaller supplier base. It is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.
| Product | Market size | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Share gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 840130Fuel elements (cartridges): non-irradiated | $328.4M | 2 | 9977 | RUS | 99.9% |
| HS 270112Coal: bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated | $391.6M | 7 | 8605 | POL | 92.5% |
| HS 240391Tobacco: homogenised or reconstituted | $273.0M | 21 | 7465 | ROU | 86.0% |
| HS 930630Ammunition: cartridges and parts thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 9306 | $426.0M | 34 | 7397 | SVK | 85.8% |
| HS 880212Helicopters: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg | $268.2M | 5 | 7067 | USA | 83.2% |
| HS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $2.7B | 92 | 6838 | CHN | 82.4% |
| HS 720712Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section | $364.9M | 14 | 6459 | RUS | 78.3% |
| HS 271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas | $1.1B | 14 | 6327 | RUS | 76.0% |
Supplier landscape
Which supplier markets appear most often?
These supplier names come from the leading peer signal in the screened opportunity rows and should be validated at product level.
DEU
Germany
20 screened products
$16.4BCalculated opportunity across these rowsCHN
China
10 screened products
$16.3BCalculated opportunity across these rowsRUS
Russia
4 screened products
$3.5BCalculated opportunity across these rowsPOL
Poland
4 screened products
$3.1BCalculated opportunity across these rowsSVK
Slovakia
3 screened products
$2.0BCalculated opportunity across these rowsTWN
Taiwan
2 screened products
$992.6MCalculated opportunity across these rowsFRA
France
2 screened products
$986.3MCalculated opportunity across these rowsMYS
Malaysia
1 screened products
$647.4MCalculated opportunity across these rowsFrequently asked questions
Using the Czechia import opportunity index
Definitions and practical guidance for interpreting market size, growth, suppliers, and concentration.
What are the import opportunities?
They are product and supplier combinations in Czechia's screened import market with substantial reported demand and calculated opportunity indicators. They are research priorities, not guaranteed savings or supply contracts.
What does supplier concentration mean?
The concentration index indicates how much reported imports rely on a smaller supplier base. A high value can suggest supply dependence, but it can also reflect specialized products or limited reporting.
How should sourcing teams use this page?
Start with products that fit your specification and volume needs, then validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity for Czechia.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.