Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Austria
Austria: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0227 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Austria is 0.0227 ha per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Austria peaked at 0.0286 ha per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 ha per person, in 1965.
That places Austria 48th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0073 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0076 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0069 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0069 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0069 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0076 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0082 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0099 ha per person | +21.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0158 ha per person | +58.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0166 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0167 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0176 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0194 ha per person | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0196 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.019 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0211 ha per person | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0219 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0235 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0249 ha per person | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0256 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.025 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0261 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0275 ha per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0273 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0275 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0286 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0274 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0264 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0255 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0258 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0239 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.022 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0215 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0226 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0218 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0253 ha per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0236 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0215 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0222 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 ha per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0242 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0242 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0242 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0247 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.023 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0219 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0233 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.026 ha per person | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.024 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.024 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0259 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0261 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0238 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0253 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0218 ha per person | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0223 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0237 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0238 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0244 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0238 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0232 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0227 ha per person | -2.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0227 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 8.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0227 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 ha per person, 2.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +58.6% | 0.0099 ha per person | 0.0158 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0086 ha per person | 0.0069 ha per person | 0.0158 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.02 ha per person | 0.0166 ha per person | 0.0249 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0267 ha per person | 0.025 ha per person | 0.0286 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.023 ha per person | 0.0215 ha per person | 0.0258 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0239 ha per person | 0.0219 ha per person | 0.026 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0242 ha per person | 0.0218 ha per person | 0.0261 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0236 ha per person | 0.0227 ha per person | 0.0244 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More agriculture & rural data for Austria
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3028 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Austria?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Austria was 0.0227 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0286 ha per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 ha per person in 1965.
- How does Austria rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Austria ranks 48th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.