Sorghum — Area harvested in Austria
Austria: Sorghum — Area harvested was 5,500 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested in Austria, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Austria recorded 5,500 ha for sorghum — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested in Austria peaked at 5,500 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,111 ha, in 2011.
Austria ranks 71st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Sorghum — Area harvested in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,167 ha | — |
| 2011 | 1,111 ha | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1,193 ha | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1,941 ha | +62.7% |
| 2014 | 2,795 ha | +44.0% |
| 2015 | 2,917 ha | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,264 ha | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 2,993 ha | +32.2% |
| 2018 | 3,530 ha | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 3,940 ha | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 4,640 ha | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 4,390 ha | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 3,550 ha | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 5,220 ha | +47.0% |
| 2024 | 5,500 ha | +5.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5,500 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,063 ha, 5.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Austria's 5,500 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,750 ha, 3.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,385 ha | 1,111 ha | 3,940 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,660 ha | 3,550 ha | 5,500 ha | 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 sorghum — area harvested in Austria?
- Sorghum — area harvested in Austria was 5,500 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,500 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,111 ha in 2011.
- How does Austria rank for sorghum — area harvested?
- Austria ranks 71st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. 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 Sorghum — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.