Index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria
Austria: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 726,060 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria stood at 726,060. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria peaked at 1.07 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 726,060, in 2024.
That places Austria 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 902,089 | — |
| 1962 | 897,794 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 888,269 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 896,099 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 866,741 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 900,828 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 902,756 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 911,199 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 957,929 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 961,847 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 969,719 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 975,268 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 982,257 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 986,019 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 987,058 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.02 million | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.03 million | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 1.07 million | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.07 million | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.05 million | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.05 million | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.05 million | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.05 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.00 million | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 966,344 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 946,951 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 948,437 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 924,565 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 838,900 | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 826,603 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 822,728 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 809,135 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 833,764 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 849,121 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 840,960 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 811,405 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 831,695 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 825,984 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 816,775 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 812,408 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 819,595 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 800,099 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 780,782 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 815,523 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 845,637 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 839,771 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 824,426 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 809,471 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 813,509 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 786,663 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 811,771 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 783,127 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 786,833 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 778,650 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 778,940 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 776,400 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 764,890 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 747,450 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 754,950 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 742,450 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 726,060 | -2.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 726,060 is above the median for high income countries, which is 281,940, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 726,060 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830,956, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 902,634 | 866,741 | 957,929 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.00 million | 961,847 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 million | 946,951 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 850,562 | 809,135 | 948,437 | 10 |
| 2000s | 818,827 | 780,782 | 845,637 | 10 |
| 2010s | 794,979 | 776,400 | 824,426 | 10 |
| 2020s | 747,160 | 726,060 | 764,890 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Austria was 726,060 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 1980.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 726,060 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Austria ranks 91st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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