Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria
Austria: Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex was 2.57 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Austria recorded 2.57 million Hectare for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria peaked at 3.27 million Hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.48 million Hectare, in 2016.
That places Austria 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.27 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 3.19 million Hectare | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million Hectare | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.73 million Hectare | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.48 million Hectare | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 2.60 million Hectare | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.57 million Hectare | -1.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.57 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.87 million Hectare, 90% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.57 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.82 million Hectare, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.23 million Hectare | 3.19 million Hectare | 3.27 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.70 million Hectare | 2.48 million Hectare | 2.88 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million Hectare | 2.57 million Hectare | 2.60 million Hectare | 2 |
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 tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria?
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in Austria was 2.57 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 million Hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 million Hectare in 2016.
- How does Austria rank for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex and age of farm manager and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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