Potato production in Austria
Austria: Potato production was 693,640 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
693,640
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
51st
of 160 countries
All-time high
3.50 million
in 1963
All-time low
536,473
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potato production in Austria is 693,640, 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 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 536,473, in 2015.
Austria ranks 51st of 160 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.
Potato production in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.39 million | — |
| 1962 | 3.21 million | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 3.50 million | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 3.44 million | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 2.54 million | -26.1% |
| 1966 | 3.01 million | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 3.05 million | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 3.47 million | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 2.94 million | -15.3% |
| 1970 | 2.70 million | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 2.72 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.34 million | -13.8% |
| 1973 | 2.12 million | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 2.00 million | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 1.58 million | -20.9% |
| 1976 | 1.75 million | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 1.35 million | -22.6% |
| 1978 | 1.40 million | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 1.49 million | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 1.26 million | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 1.31 million | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 1.12 million | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 1.01 million | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 1.14 million | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 1.04 million | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 982,405 | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 879,497 | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 1.00 million | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 845,466 | -15.5% |
| 1990 | 793,537 | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 789,979 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 738,256 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 885,833 | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 593,720 | -33.0% |
| 1995 | 724,426 | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 768,974 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 676,872 | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 646,915 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 711,729 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 694,609 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 694,602 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 684,321 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 560,340 | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 693,054 | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 763,165 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 654,621 | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 668,755 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 756,945 | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 722,098 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 671,722 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 816,070 | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 665,416 | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 604,051 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 750,637 | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 536,473 | -28.5% |
| 2016 | 767,261 | +43.0% |
| 2017 | 653,400 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 697,930 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 751,260 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 885,890 | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 769,690 | -13.1% |
| 2022 | 686,220 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 594,040 | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 693,640 | +16.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 693,640 is above the median for high income countries, which is 357,550, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Austria's 693,640 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 553,100, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.17 million | 2.54 million | 3.50 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.94 million | 1.35 million | 2.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 845,466 | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 733,024 | 593,720 | 885,833 | 10 |
| 2000s | 689,251 | 560,340 | 763,165 | 10 |
| 2010s | 691,422 | 536,473 | 816,070 | 10 |
| 2020s | 725,896 | 594,040 | 885,890 | 5 |
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 potato production in Austria?
- Potato production in Austria was 693,640 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.50 million in 1963.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 536,473 in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for potato production?
- Austria ranks 51st out of 160 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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