Potatoes — Yield in Austria
Austria: Potatoes — Yield was 31,673 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield in Austria is 31,673 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Austria peaked at 36,516 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,567 kg/ha, in 1965.
That places Austria 35th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Austria, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,781 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,045 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 21,778 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 21,825 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 17,567 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 1966 | 22,016 kg/ha | +25.3% |
| 1967 | 22,782 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 26,666 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 26,122 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 24,598 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 25,797 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 23,196 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 25,139 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 24,255 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 22,846 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 23,816 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 22,463 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 24,619 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 25,732 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 24,043 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 26,386 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 24,547 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 24,918 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 27,542 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 27,630 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 28,186 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 25,770 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 30,229 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 26,099 kg/ha | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 24,985 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 23,637 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 22,347 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 28,492 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 19,965 kg/ha | -29.9% |
| 1995 | 26,795 kg/ha | +34.2% |
| 1996 | 29,200 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 28,832 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 28,306 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 30,704 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 29,263 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 30,039 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 30,383 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 26,529 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 31,612 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 34,398 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 29,864 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 29,493 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 33,199 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 32,495 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 30,570 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 35,713 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 30,549 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 28,590 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 35,102 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 26,339 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 36,156 kg/ha | +37.3% |
| 2017 | 28,420 kg/ha | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 29,374 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 31,342 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 36,516 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 34,118 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 32,006 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 28,809 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 31,673 kg/ha | +9.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 31,673 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,478 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Austria's 31,673 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,921 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,953 kg/ha | 17,567 kg/ha | 26,666 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,246 kg/ha | 22,463 kg/ha | 25,797 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,535 kg/ha | 24,043 kg/ha | 30,229 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,326 kg/ha | 19,965 kg/ha | 30,704 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,728 kg/ha | 26,529 kg/ha | 34,398 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,215 kg/ha | 26,339 kg/ha | 36,156 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,624 kg/ha | 28,809 kg/ha | 36,516 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Austria?
- Potatoes — yield in Austria was 31,673 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 36,516 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,567 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Austria rank for potatoes — yield?
- Austria ranks 35th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.