Barley production in Austria
Austria: Barley production was 720,290 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Barley production in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, barley production in Austria stood at 720,290 tonnes.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley production in Austria peaked at 1.52 million tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 511,571 tonnes, in 1961.
Austria ranks 34th of 105 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666,132 tonnes | 511,571 tonnes | 933,706 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.13 million tonnes | 913,301 tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.39 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 902,522 tonnes | 810,980 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 788,088 tonnes | 662,466 tonnes | 859,702 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 773,384 tonnes | 720,290 tonnes | 864,860 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is barley production in Austria?
- Barley production in Austria was 720,290 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest barley production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 511,571 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for barley production?
- Austria ranks 34th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Barley production is measured in tonnes.