Poultry livestock count in Austria
Austria: Poultry livestock count was 18.74 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
18.74 million
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
110th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18.74 million
in 2023
All-time low
10.17 million
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2023
Poultry livestock count in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry livestock count in Austria stood at 18.74 million. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry livestock count in Austria peaked at 18.74 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.17 million, in 1961.
Austria ranks 110th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Poultry livestock count in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.17 million | — |
| 1962 | 10.31 million | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 10.37 million | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 10.65 million | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 10.92 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 10.61 million | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 11.06 million | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 11.14 million | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 11.56 million | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 11.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 12.40 million | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 12.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 12.67 million | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 12.24 million | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 12.47 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 13.15 million | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 13.60 million | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 14.27 million | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 15.21 million | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 14.79 million | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 14.45 million | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 15.99 million | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 15.69 million | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 15.57 million | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 15.36 million | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 14.86 million | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 14.64 million | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 15.04 million | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 14.15 million | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 14.77 million | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 13.82 million | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 14.40 million | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 13.68 million | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 14.51 million | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 14.18 million | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 13.96 million | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 12.98 million | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 14.76 million | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 14.31 million | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 14.62 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 11.78 million | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 12.57 million | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 13.06 million | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 13.01 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 13.47 million | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 15.82 million | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 14.22 million | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 14.44 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 15.08 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 16.37 million | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 16.71 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 16.21 million | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 17.01 million | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 17.13 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 17.13 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.43 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.55 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 18.74 million | +6.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 18.74 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 22.73 million, 82% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 18.74 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.92 million, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.76 million | 10.17 million | 11.56 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.03 million | 11.80 million | 15.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.05 million | 14.15 million | 15.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.14 million | 12.98 million | 14.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.81 million | 11.78 million | 15.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.93 million | 16.21 million | 17.44 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.15 million | 17.55 million | 18.74 million | 2 |
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 poultry livestock count in Austria?
- Poultry livestock count in Austria was 18.74 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry livestock count recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.74 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest poultry livestock count recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.17 million in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for poultry livestock count?
- Austria ranks 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry livestock count rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry livestock count. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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