Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Austria
Austria: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0299 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.0299 ha per person for wheat — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per capita in Austria peaked at 0.0429 ha per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0299 ha per person, in 2024.
Austria ranks 39th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0389 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0379 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0383 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0392 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0379 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0429 ha per person | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0429 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0412 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0385 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0369 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0365 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0364 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0351 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0354 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0356 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0382 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0377 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0378 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0358 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0356 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0362 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0382 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0414 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0417 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0423 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0429 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0423 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0385 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0365 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0362 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.035 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0313 ha per person | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0305 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0304 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0322 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0311 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0326 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0331 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0326 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0367 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0358 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0357 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0335 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0355 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0351 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0344 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0353 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0357 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.037 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0362 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0363 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0366 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0351 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0356 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0351 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0361 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0335 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0333 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0313 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0313 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0312 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0327 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0309 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0299 ha per person | -3.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0299 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0299 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0299 ha per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0366 ha per person, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0397 ha per person | 0.0379 ha per person | 0.0429 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0365 ha per person | 0.0351 ha per person | 0.0382 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0395 ha per person | 0.0356 ha per person | 0.0429 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0325 ha per person | 0.0304 ha per person | 0.0362 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0355 ha per person | 0.0335 ha per person | 0.037 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0349 ha per person | 0.0313 ha per person | 0.0366 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0312 ha per person | 0.0299 ha per person | 0.0327 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 36 Uzbekistan 0.0342 ha per person compare
- 37 Kyrgyzstan 0.0333 ha per person compare
- 38 Germany 0.0313 ha per person compare
- 40 Italy 0.0288 ha per person compare
- 41 Tajikistan 0.0256 ha per person compare
- 42 Nepal 0.023 ha per person compare
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 wheat — area harvested, per capita in Austria?
- Wheat — area harvested, per capita in Austria was 0.0299 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0429 ha per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0299 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
- Austria ranks 39th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.