Potato production in Austria

Austria: Potato production was 693,640 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
693,640 tonnes
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
50th
of 159 countries
All-time high
3.50 million tonnes
in 1963
All-time low
536,473 tonnes
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potato production in Austria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potato production in Austria is 693,640 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potato production in Austria peaked at 3.50 million tonnes in 1963 and was at its lowest, 536,473 tonnes, in 2015.

Austria ranks 50th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.17 million tonnes 2.54 million tonnes 3.50 million tonnes 9
1970s 1.94 million tonnes 1.35 million tonnes 2.72 million tonnes 10
1980s 1.06 million tonnes 845,466 tonnes 1.31 million tonnes 10
1990s 733,024 tonnes 593,720 tonnes 885,833 tonnes 10
2000s 689,251 tonnes 560,340 tonnes 763,165 tonnes 10
2010s 691,422 tonnes 536,473 tonnes 816,070 tonnes 10
2020s 725,896 tonnes 594,040 tonnes 885,890 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 47 Sweden 879,800 tonnes compare
  2. 48 Rwanda 827,355 tonnes compare
  3. 49 Turkmenistan 824,320 tonnes compare
  4. 51 Zimbabwe 673,484 tonnes compare
  5. 52 Syria 671,811 tonnes compare
  6. 53 Czechia 655,510 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potato production in Austria?
Potato production in Austria was 693,640 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 potato production recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.50 million tonnes in 1963.
What is the lowest potato production recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 536,473 tonnes in 2015.
How does Austria rank for potato production?
Austria ranks 50th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is potato production rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 8,927 data points, 1961–2024
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.