Tobacco production in Austria
Austria: Tobacco production was 107.84 tonnes in 2017. ▼ Falling
Tobacco production in Austria, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Austria recorded 107.84 tonnes for tobacco production in 2017.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in Austria peaked at 766 tonnes in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2008.
Austria ranks 116th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Tobacco production in Austria, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 608 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 452 tonnes | -25.7% |
| 1963 | 657 tonnes | +45.4% |
| 1964 | 766 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1965 | 596 tonnes | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 595 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 544 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 632 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 677 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 596 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 630 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 370 tonnes | -41.3% |
| 1973 | 591 tonnes | +59.7% |
| 1974 | 561 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 412 tonnes | -26.6% |
| 1976 | 587 tonnes | +42.5% |
| 1977 | 585 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 380 tonnes | -35.0% |
| 1979 | 337 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 431 tonnes | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 437 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 421 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 465 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 486 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 451 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 461 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 417 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 458 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 404 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 418 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 320 tonnes | -23.4% |
| 1992 | 320 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 393 tonnes | +22.8% |
| 1994 | 353 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 263 tonnes | -25.5% |
| 1996 | 188.8 tonnes | -28.2% |
| 1997 | 227 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 234.05 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 226.5 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 321.76 tonnes | +42.1% |
| 2001 | 284.3 tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 328.32 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 332 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 234 tonnes | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 247 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 304 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 400 tonnes | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 112.85 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 135.05 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 167.25 tonnes | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 162.31 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 137.9 tonnes | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 121.2 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 116.22 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 107.84 tonnes | -7.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 107.84 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 129.29 tonnes, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Austria's 107.84 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430 tonnes, 25% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -100.0% | 400 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 2010 | -100.0% | 112.85 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614.11 tonnes | 452 tonnes | 766 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 504.9 tonnes | 337 tonnes | 630 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 443.1 tonnes | 404 tonnes | 486 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 294.33 tonnes | 188.8 tonnes | 418 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 256.42 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 400 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.47 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 167.25 tonnes | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 113 Belgium 129.29 tonnes compare
- 114 Kazakhstan 128.96 tonnes compare
- 115 Solomon Islands 114.52 tonnes compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.73 tonnes compare
- 118 Guyana 100.94 tonnes compare
- 119 Malaysia 80 tonnes 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 tobacco production in Austria?
- Tobacco production in Austria was 107.84 tonnes in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 766 tonnes in 1964.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for tobacco production?
- Austria ranks 116th out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tobacco production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.