Austria vs Sweden: Agricultural land per capita
Austria
0.2845 hectares per capita
in 2023
Sweden
0.2826 hectares per capita
in 2023
Austria rank
132nd
Sweden rank
133rd
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.2845 hectares per capita against 0.2826 hectares per capita in Sweden, a difference of 0.0019 hectares per capita.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 132nd and Sweden ranks 133rd of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4741 hectares per capita | 0.5066 hectares per capita | 0.0324 hectares per capita | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.4274 hectares per capita | 0.4563 hectares per capita | 0.0289 hectares per capita | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.4053 hectares per capita | 0.4252 hectares per capita | 0.0199 hectares per capita | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.3787 hectares per capita | 0.3779 hectares per capita | 0.0008 hectares per capita | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.3499 hectares per capita | 0.3436 hectares per capita | 0.0063 hectares per capita | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.3143 hectares per capita | 0.31 hectares per capita | 0.0044 hectares per capita | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.2882 hectares per capita | 0.2867 hectares per capita | 0.0015 hectares per capita | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 0.2845 hectares per capita against 0.2826 hectares per capita in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.0019 hectares per capita, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Austria ranks 132nd and Sweden ranks 133rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.