Change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria

Austria: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 6.72 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.72
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
17th
of 186 countries
All-time high
7.39
in 2020
All-time low
2.33
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria stood at 6.72.

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

Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria peaked at 7.39 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 1965.

That places Austria 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 2.52
1962 2.57 +1.9%
1963 2.51 -2.3%
1964 2.62 +4.5%
1965 2.33 -11.1%
1966 2.94 +26.2%
1967 3.25 +10.6%
1968 3.34 +2.8%
1969 3.56 +6.4%
1970 3.19 -10.2%
1971 3.66 +14.5%
1972 3.4 -6.9%
1973 3.86 +13.3%
1974 4.07 +5.6%
1975 3.75 -7.8%
1976 4.17 +11.2%
1977 4.1 -1.9%
1978 4.39 +7.3%
1979 3.73 -15.1%
1980 4.52 +21.1%
1981 4.15 -8.2%
1982 4.78 +15.2%
1983 4.76 -0.5%
1984 5.09 +7.1%
1985 5.27 +3.5%
1986 4.82 -8.4%
1987 4.96 +2.9%
1988 5.55 +11.7%
1989 5.29 -4.6%
1990 5.58 +5.4%
1991 5.46 -2.2%
1992 5.15 -5.6%
1993 5.09 -1.2%
1994 5.39 +6.0%
1995 5.5 +2.0%
1996 5.39 -2.0%
1997 5.9 +9.5%
1998 5.68 -3.8%
1999 5.93 +4.4%
2000 5.4 -8.8%
2001 5.86 +8.4%
2002 5.83 -0.4%
2003 5.26 -9.9%
2004 6.5 +23.6%
2005 6.13 -5.6%
2006 5.72 -6.7%
2007 5.84 +2.1%
2008 6.81 +16.5%
2009 6.15 -9.7%
2010 5.9 -4.0%
2011 7.06 +19.5%
2012 6 -14.9%
2013 5.85 -2.6%
2014 7.05 +20.5%
2015 6.2 -12.0%
2016 7.25 +16.9%
2017 6.26 -13.6%
2018 6.15 -1.8%
2019 6.95 +13.2%
2020 7.39 +6.2%
2021 7.11 -3.7%
2022 6.9 -3.0%
2023 7.05 +2.3%
2024 6.72 -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.85 2.33 3.56 9
1970s 3.83 3.19 4.39 10
1980s 4.92 4.15 5.55 10
1990s 5.51 5.09 5.93 10
2000s 5.95 5.26 6.81 10
2010s 6.47 5.85 7.25 10
2020s 7.03 6.72 7.39 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 14 Belgium 6.86 compare
  2. 15 Netherlands 6.81 compare
  3. 16 Germany 6.79 compare
  4. 18 Chile 6.61 compare
  5. 19 Slovenia 6.59 compare
  6. 20 Croatia 6.57 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria?
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Austria was 6.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7.39 in 2020.
What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 1965.
How does Austria rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
Austria ranks 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is change of cereal yield vs land used 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change of cereal yield vs land used
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
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