FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Austria
Austria: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.1519 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Austria stood at 0.1519 hectares per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Austria peaked at 0.2475 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1519 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Austria 104th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2475 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2449 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2398 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2387 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2377 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2303 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2264 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2255 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2258 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2251 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2241 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.223 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2125 hectares per person | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2121 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2123 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2139 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.215 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2175 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2149 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2166 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2177 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.2157 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2005 hectares per person | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2013 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2016 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1999 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1997 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.202 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2012 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.196 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1965 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1921 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1895 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1889 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1877 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1867 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1856 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.185 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1843 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1835 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1813 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1802 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1787 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1769 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1758 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1748 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1741 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1725 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1717 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1709 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1698 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1685 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1674 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1658 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1633 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1615 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1587 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1577 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1568 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1562 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1553 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1535 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1519 hectares per person | -1.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.1519 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.1519 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2362 hectares per person, 64% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2352 hectares per person | 0.2255 hectares per person | 0.2475 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.217 hectares per person | 0.2121 hectares per person | 0.2251 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2056 hectares per person | 0.1997 hectares per person | 0.2177 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1892 hectares per person | 0.1843 hectares per person | 0.1965 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1769 hectares per person | 0.1717 hectares per person | 0.1835 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.164 hectares per person | 0.1568 hectares per person | 0.1709 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1542 hectares per person | 0.1519 hectares per person | 0.1562 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Austria?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Austria was 0.1519 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2475 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1519 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Austria ranks 104th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.