Global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.87 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.15 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
5.5 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria stood at 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
Austria ranks 29th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.92 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 5.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 6.04 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 5.96 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 5.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 6.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 6.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 6.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 6.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 6.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 6.93 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 7.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 7.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 7.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 7.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 7.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 8.12 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 8.6 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 8.93 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 9.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 9.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 9.49 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 9.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 9.51 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 9.63 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.13 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 10.01 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 10.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 9.84 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 9.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 9.85 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 9.69 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 9.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 9.76 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 9.65 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 9.89 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 10.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 10.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 10.08 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 10.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 10.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 10.37 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 10.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 10.79 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 10.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 11.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.92 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 10.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 10.91 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 11.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 10.96 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10.82 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.6 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.56 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 10.57 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10.59 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 10.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 9.89 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.22 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Austria's 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.74 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.03 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.5 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 26 Philippines 10.96 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 27 Palestine 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 China 10.42 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 30 Portugal 9.71 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 9.66 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 32 France 9.62 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Austria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1083 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1503 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6322 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2759 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Austria was 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production 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.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production 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
Global meat production 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.