Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Austria
Austria: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 210 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Austria, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — area harvested in Austria is 210 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Austria peaked at 12,000 ha in 1985 and was at its lowest, 177 ha, in 2015.
Austria ranks 75th of 90 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 12,000 ha | — |
| 1986 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,400 ha | -55.0% |
| 1991 | 5,374 ha | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 5,405 ha | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 5,317 ha | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,248 ha | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 5,124 ha | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 5,041 ha | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 5,000 ha | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,131 ha | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 6,131 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,634 ha | -40.7% |
| 2009 | 3,634 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 546 ha | -85.0% |
| 2011 | 580 ha | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 308 ha | -46.9% |
| 2013 | 240 ha | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 360 ha | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 177 ha | -50.8% |
| 2016 | 184 ha | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 185 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 200 ha | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 210 ha | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 210 ha | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 210 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 610 ha, 34% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 210 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,559 ha, 8% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Plums and sloes — 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -85.0% | 3,634 ha | 546 ha |
| 1990 | -55.0% | 12,000 ha | 5,400 ha |
| 2015 | -50.8% | 360 ha | 177 ha |
| 2014 | +50.0% | 240 ha | 360 ha |
| 2012 | -46.9% | 580 ha | 308 ha |
| 2008 | -40.7% | 6,131 ha | 3,634 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,000 ha | 12,000 ha | 12,000 ha | 5 |
| 1990s | 5,191 ha | 5,000 ha | 5,405 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,953 ha | 3,634 ha | 6,131 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 298 ha | 177 ha | 580 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 210 ha | 210 ha | 210 ha | 5 |
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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 plums and sloes — area harvested in Austria?
- Plums and sloes — area harvested in Austria was 210 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 12,000 ha in 1985.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 177 ha in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
- Austria ranks 75th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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 Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.