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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Barley production in Austria

In 2024 Austria produced 720,290 t of barley, the 34th largest in the world (0.51% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 15%. The record was 1.5 million t in 1985. Area harvested: 125,680 ha, yield 5.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024
720,290 t
World rank
34 of 100
10-year change
−15%
Record
1.5 million t
1985

Barley in Austria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2024720,290−6.7%125,6805.73
2023772,120+0.7%122,7106.29
2022767,120+3.3%122,5506.26
2021742,530−14%123,6206.01
2020864,860+4.4%134,8006.42
2019828,130+20%137,2406.03
2018691,030−12%139,2704.96
2017782,029−9.0%138,9035.63
2016859,702+2.3%140,4256.12
2015840,433−0.6%151,7695.54
2014845,705+15%145,8255.80
2013734,051+11%142,5745.15
2012662,466−23%150,5764.40
2011859,375+10%153,2865.61
2010777,961−6.8%168,8914.61
2009835,107−14%181,5254.60
2008967,921+19%185,8575.21
2007810,980−11%193,3314.19
2006914,052+3.9%206,4434.43
2005879,628−13%191,7404.59
20041,006,742+14%191,3335.26
2003882,322+2.4%212,3084.16
2002861,391−15%200,9484.29
20011,012,407+18%217,4734.66
2000854,667−26%223,7623.82
19991,152,801−4.8%243,8864.73
19981,211,557−3.7%265,6224.56
19971,257,800+16%260,6414.83
19961,082,789+1.7%259,6484.17
19951,065,188−10%229,0994.65
19941,184,350+7.7%252,7464.69
19931,099,646−18%265,3484.14
19921,342,141−5.9%274,9724.88
19911,427,045−6.1%296,9054.81
19901,520,554+7.0%292,4245.20
19891,421,645+4.0%291,8764.87
19881,366,424+16%292,3844.67
19871,178,686−8.8%291,4964.04
19861,292,450−15%332,6853.88
19851,521,408+0.3%334,0794.55
19841,516,981+4.7%328,5794.62
19831,448,917+0.9%340,1554.26
19821,436,543+18%339,8024.23
19811,219,816−19%362,2023.37
19801,514,491+34%373,9124.05
19791,128,714−21%373,2053.02
19781,423,602+17%355,4854.00
19771,211,734−5.8%328,4773.69
19761,286,583+28%324,5073.96
19751,006,242−19%315,4723.19
19741,237,869+14%319,2563.88
19731,086,730+11%317,8553.42
1972977,097−3.8%296,1123.30
19711,015,991+11%294,7003.45
1970913,301−2.2%290,2293.15
1969933,706+21%273,8363.41
1968769,979−0.3%238,3963.23
1967772,210+9.4%231,7003.33
1966705,712+35%229,9023.07
1965522,864−14%220,0802.38
1964605,177−2.0%227,1822.66
1963617,331+11%229,0512.70
1962556,640+8.8%193,0802.88
1961511,571—187,6482.73

Trade, 2024

Exports
55,739 t USD 17.6 m
Exporter rank
30 of 79
Imports
258,023 t USD 59.2 m
Importer rank
25 of 132

FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers

Other large producers

All countries producing barley

Other products of Austria

Agricultural production in Austria

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.