True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Austria
Austria: True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested was 550 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Austria is 550 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Austria peaked at 2,140 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1963.
That places Austria 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10 ha | — |
| 1962 | 11 ha | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha | — |
| 1985 | 0 ha | — |
| 1986 | 0 ha | — |
| 1987 | 0 ha | — |
| 1988 | 0 ha | — |
| 1989 | 0 ha | — |
| 1990 | 0 ha | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha | — |
| 1992 | 1 ha | — |
| 1993 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 ha | — |
| 1995 | 0 ha | — |
| 1996 | 0 ha | — |
| 1997 | 0 ha | — |
| 1998 | 0 ha | — |
| 1999 | 0 ha | — |
| 2000 | 0 ha | — |
| 2001 | 0 ha | — |
| 2002 | 294 ha | — |
| 2003 | 364 ha | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 401 ha | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 346 ha | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 562 ha | +62.4% |
| 2007 | 449 ha | -20.1% |
| 2008 | 296 ha | -34.1% |
| 2009 | 356 ha | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 540 ha | +51.7% |
| 2011 | 512 ha | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 472 ha | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 566 ha | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 906 ha | +60.1% |
| 2015 | 774 ha | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 646 ha | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 717 ha | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 1,580 ha | +120.4% |
| 2019 | 2,010 ha | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 2,140 ha | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,880 ha | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 1,340 ha | -28.7% |
| 2023 | 720 ha | -46.3% |
| 2024 | 550 ha | -23.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 550 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140 ha, 3.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Austria's 550 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 110 ha, 5.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.33 ha | 0 ha | 11 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1 ha | 0 ha | 1 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 306.8 ha | 0 ha | 562 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 872.3 ha | 472 ha | 2,010 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,326 ha | 550 ha | 2,140 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 true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Austria?
- True hemp, raw or retted — area harvested in Austria was 550 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,140 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1963.
- How does Austria rank for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 True hemp, raw or retted — 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.