Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria
Austria: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.2759 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria is 0.2759 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria peaked at 0.5041 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2759 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Austria 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5041 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5017 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4952 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.4863 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4813 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4764 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4652 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4573 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.453 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4504 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4467 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4428 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4384 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4247 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4221 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4208 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4208 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4198 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4206 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4163 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4161 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4169 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4149 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4002 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4011 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.4015 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3999 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.3998 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4019 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4004 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3938 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3916 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3843 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3794 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3773 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3751 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3736 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3721 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3711 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3698 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.367 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3626 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3591 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3553 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3509 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3472 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3439 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3412 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3376 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.335 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3323 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3286 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3245 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3203 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3176 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3145 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3056 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3017 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3001 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2986 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2919 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2904 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2873 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2817 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2785 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2759 hectares per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4771 hectares per person | 0.4504 hectares per person | 0.5041 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4273 hectares per person | 0.4163 hectares per person | 0.4467 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4053 hectares per person | 0.3998 hectares per person | 0.4169 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3788 hectares per person | 0.3698 hectares per person | 0.3938 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.35 hectares per person | 0.335 hectares per person | 0.367 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3144 hectares per person | 0.2986 hectares per person | 0.3323 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2843 hectares per person | 0.2759 hectares per person | 0.2919 hectares per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Austria was 0.2759 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5041 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2759 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Austria ranks 117th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.