Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Austria

Austria: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 718 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
718 ha
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
96th
of 133 countries
All-time high
9,100 ha
in 1997
All-time low
0 ha
in 1963
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Austria, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Austria stood at 718 ha.

That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 53.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Austria peaked at 9,100 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1963.

That places Austria 96th out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Austria, 1961 to 2017.
Year ha Change
1961 98 ha —
1962 78 ha -20.4%
1963 0 ha -100.0%
1964 0 ha —
1965 0 ha —
1966 0 ha —
1967 0 ha —
1968 0 ha —
1969 0 ha —
1970 0 ha —
1971 0 ha —
1972 0 ha —
1973 0 ha —
1974 0 ha —
1975 0 ha —
1976 0 ha —
1977 0 ha —
1978 0 ha —
1979 0 ha —
1980 0 ha —
1981 0 ha —
1982 0 ha —
1983 0 ha —
1984 0 ha —
1985 0 ha —
1986 0 ha —
1987 0 ha —
1988 0 ha —
1989 0 ha —
1990 0 ha —
1991 0 ha —
1992 1 ha —
1993 0 ha -100.0%
1994 0 ha —
1995 1,400 ha —
1996 5,250 ha +275.0%
1997 9,100 ha +73.3%
1998 7,600 ha -16.5%
1999 6,100 ha -19.7%
2000 4,600 ha -24.6%
2001 3,100 ha -32.6%
2002 471 ha -84.8%
2003 506 ha +7.4%
2004 510 ha +0.8%
2005 480 ha -5.9%
2006 691 ha +44.0%
2007 468 ha -32.3%
2008 297 ha -36.5%
2009 359 ha +20.9%
2010 544 ha +51.5%
2011 513 ha -5.7%
2012 479 ha -6.6%
2013 568 ha +18.6%
2014 909 ha +60.0%
2015 779 ha -14.3%
2016 647 ha -16.9%
2017 718 ha +11.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 718 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 244 ha, 2.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 718 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,009 ha, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +275.0% 1,400 ha 5,250 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.56 ha 0 ha 98 ha 9
1970s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1980s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 10
1990s 2,945 ha 0 ha 9,100 ha 10
2000s 1,148 ha 297 ha 4,600 ha 10
2010s 644.62 ha 479 ha 909 ha 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 93 Malaysia 1,105 ha compare
  2. 94 Yugoslav SFR 1,059 ha compare
  3. 95 Albania 724 ha compare
  4. 97 Jamaica 660 ha compare
  5. 98 Antigua and Barbuda 593 ha compare
  6. 99 China, Taiwan Province of 527 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Austria?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Austria was 718 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9,100 ha in 1997.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1963.
How does Austria rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
Austria ranks 96th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
176 places, 9,571 data points, 1961–2024
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