Poultry production in Austria
Austria: Poultry production was 149,482 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
149,482 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
74th
of 199 countries
All-time high
151,964 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
21,340 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Poultry production in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Austria recorded 149,482 tonnes for poultry production in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Austria peaked at 151,964 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,340 tonnes, in 1961.
Austria ranks 74th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry production in Austria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,340 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 33,170 tonnes | +55.4% |
| 1963 | 35,399 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 41,185 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 34,978 tonnes | -15.1% |
| 1966 | 40,069 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 41,039 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 41,633 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 43,282 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 46,978 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 51,541 tonnes | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 52,230 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 56,980 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 53,503 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 54,153 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 59,902 tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 62,752 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 66,289 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 69,862 tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 70,682 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 72,654 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 70,067 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 74,986 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 80,653 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 77,998 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 80,702 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 83,521 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 84,190 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 84,074 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 87,352 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 93,020 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 98,546 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 101,541 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 101,904 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 98,680 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 98,273 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 102,532 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 105,967 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 107,180 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 111,183 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 113,011 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 111,952 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 113,379 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 120,222 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 119,583 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 114,935 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 123,761 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 125,185 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 124,599 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 133,798 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 137,588 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 134,047 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 130,450 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 134,594 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 137,081 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 147,180 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 143,750 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 124,240 tonnes | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 131,680 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 142,616 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 150,609 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 151,964 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 149,482 tonnes | -1.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 149,482 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 149,482 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145,490 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +55.4% | 21,340 tonnes | 33,170 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,899 tonnes | 21,340 tonnes | 43,282 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 57,419 tonnes | 46,978 tonnes | 69,862 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,953 tonnes | 70,067 tonnes | 84,190 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,500 tonnes | 87,352 tonnes | 107,180 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 117,781 tonnes | 111,183 tonnes | 125,185 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,441 tonnes | 124,240 tonnes | 147,180 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 148,668 tonnes | 142,616 tonnes | 151,964 tonnes | 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 poultry production in Austria?
- Poultry production in Austria was 149,482 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 151,964 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,340 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for poultry production?
- Austria ranks 74th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.