Milk production, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Milk production, per square kilometre was 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Milk production, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per square kilometre in Austria is 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 48.23 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.96 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Austria 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36.02 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 37.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 37.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 39.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 39.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 41.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 41.13 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 40.89 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 40.72 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 40.14 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 40.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 40 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 40.1 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 39.86 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 40.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 40.83 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 41.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 40.73 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 41.81 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 42.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 43.65 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 44.64 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 45.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 46.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 45.93 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 45.3 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 40.81 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 40.78 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 40.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 40.63 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 40.1 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 39.93 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 40.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.96 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 36.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 36.81 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 37.16 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 38.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 39.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 40.28 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 40.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.42 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 38.27 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 38 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 38.4 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 38.54 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 39.03 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 39.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 39.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 40.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 41.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 41.5 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 42.72 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 43.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 44.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 45.42 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 46.78 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 46.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 46.68 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 46.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 48.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.23 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Austria's 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.94 tonnes per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 36.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 41.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 41.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 38 tonnes per square kilometre | 40.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 46.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 48.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 16 Palestine 50.46 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 17 Italy 46.81 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 18 France 46.48 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 20 Czechia 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cyprus 42.3 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 22 Belarus 41.12 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 milk production, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Austria was 45.04 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 48.23 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.96 tonnes per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.