Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre was 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria is 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 25.25 tonnes per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Austria 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0727 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0727 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0848 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0969 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1818 tonnes per square kilometre | +87.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1454 tonnes per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1818 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2545 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1975 | 0.206 tonnes per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2302 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2545 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2908 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2545 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1697 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1818 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1697 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2424 tonnes per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2302 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2181 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3151 tonnes per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1987 | 0.303 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3757 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3393 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3514 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2424 tonnes per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2666 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2424 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9937 tonnes per square kilometre | +310.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9695 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 1.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 1.58 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 1.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 1.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.24 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.16 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 1.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.98 tonnes per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 3.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 2011 | 3.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 5.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 2013 | 6.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 2015 | 2.84 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 3.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 5.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +86.4% |
| 2018 | 4.84 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 25.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +422.3% |
| 2020 | 15.2 tonnes per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 13.9 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 14.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | -21.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.752 tonnes per square kilometre, 14.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.06 tonnes per square kilometre, 10.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +422.3% | 4.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 25.25 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +310.0% | 0.2424 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9937 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.066 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0848 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2096 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0969 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2908 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2545 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1697 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3757 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7974 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2424 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.44 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.75 tonnes per square kilometre | 25.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 9 United States 13.73 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 10 Thailand 13.27 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 11 Bangladesh 12.09 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hong Kong 9.52 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 14 Israel 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 15 Poland 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Austria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 791 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4906 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3028 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Austria was 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.25 tonnes per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0606 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 12th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.