Cereals, primary — Yield in Austria

Austria: Cereals, primary — Yield was 6,722 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,722 kg/ha
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
16th
of 193 countries
All-time high
7,386 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
2,330 kg/ha
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals, primary — Yield in Austria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals, primary — yield in Austria is 6,722 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in Austria peaked at 7,386 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,330 kg/ha, in 1965.

Austria ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,849 kg/ha 2,330 kg/ha 3,556 kg/ha 9
1970s 3,832 kg/ha 3,192 kg/ha 4,394 kg/ha 10
1980s 4,918 kg/ha 4,147 kg/ha 5,546 kg/ha 10
1990s 5,506 kg/ha 5,089 kg/ha 5,927 kg/ha 10
2000s 5,950 kg/ha 5,255 kg/ha 6,807 kg/ha 10
2010s 6,466 kg/ha 5,847 kg/ha 7,246 kg/ha 10
2020s 7,033 kg/ha 6,722 kg/ha 7,386 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Belgium 6,856 kg/ha compare
  2. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 6,806 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Germany 6,790 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Chile 6,606 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Slovenia 6,586 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Croatia 6,570 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals, primary — yield in Austria?
Cereals, primary — yield in Austria was 6,722 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7,386 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,330 kg/ha in 1965.
How does Austria rank for cereals, primary — yield?
Austria ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,848 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.