Wheat production in Austria
Austria: Wheat production was 1.58 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat production in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat production in Austria stood at 1.58 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Austria peaked at 1.97 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 660,712 tonnes, in 1965.
Austria ranks 43rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 828,439 tonnes | 660,712 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 998,422 tonnes | 810,424 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 million tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.30 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.46 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 40 South Africa 1.92 million tonnes compare
- 41 Slovakia 1.91 million tonnes compare
- 42 Azerbaijan 1.90 million tonnes compare
- 44 Turkmenistan 1.33 million tonnes compare
- 45 Uruguay 1.30 million tonnes compare
- 46 Greece 1.21 million tonnes compare
More reference data data for Austria
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- Summer temperature anomalies 2.59 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.99 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Austria?
- Wheat production in Austria was 1.58 million 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 wheat production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 660,712 tonnes in 1965.
- How does Austria rank for wheat production?
- Austria ranks 43rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.