Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria
Austria: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 6,722 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria stood at 6,722 kg per hectare.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria peaked at 7,386 kg per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,089 kg per hectare, in 1993.
That places Austria 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,506 kg per hectare | 5,089 kg per hectare | 5,927 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,950 kg per hectare | 5,255 kg per hectare | 6,807 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,466 kg per hectare | 5,847 kg per hectare | 7,246 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,033 kg per hectare | 6,722 kg per hectare | 7,386 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 14 United Kingdom 7,138 kg per hectare compare
- 15 Germany 7,007 kg per hectare compare
- 16 Netherlands 6,806 kg per hectare compare
- 18 South Korea 6,615 kg per hectare compare
- 19 Chile 6,606 kg per hectare compare
- 20 Slovenia 6,586 kg per hectare compare
More poverty & inequality data for Austria
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.32 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 42.5% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.033 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0736 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0736 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0906 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 19.3% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1561 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Austria was 6,722 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7,386 kg per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,089 kg per hectare in 1993.
- How does Austria rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.