Wheat — Area harvested in Austria

Austria: Wheat — Area harvested was 274,230 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
274,230 ha
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
56th
of 133 countries
All-time high
324,415 ha
in 1986
All-time low
240,961 ha
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat — Area harvested in Austria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Austria recorded 274,230 ha for wheat — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Austria peaked at 324,415 ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 240,961 ha, in 1994.

That places Austria 56th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 289,090 ha 270,351 ha 316,319 ha 9
1970s 275,918 ha 266,287 ha 289,328 ha 10
1980s 299,476 ha 268,753 ha 324,415 ha 10
1990s 256,528 ha 240,961 ha 278,226 ha 10
2000s 290,484 ha 272,001 ha 309,034 ha 10
2010s 300,301 ha 278,340 ha 315,088 ha 10
2020s 282,120 ha 274,230 ha 295,510 ha 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 53 Mongolia 317,739 ha compare
  2. 54 Bangladesh 311,677 ha compare
  3. 55 Uruguay 302,863 ha compare
  4. 57 Tajikistan 270,641 ha compare
  5. 58 Kyrgyzstan 240,182 ha compare
  6. 59 Japan 231,800 ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — area harvested in Austria?
Wheat — area harvested in Austria was 274,230 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 324,415 ha in 1986.
What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 240,961 ha in 1994.
How does Austria rank for wheat — area harvested?
Austria ranks 56th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
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