Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria
Austria: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area was 2.57 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.57 million Hectare
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
3.27 million Hectare
in 2005
All-time low
2.48 million Hectare
in 2016
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria is 2.57 million Hectare, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria peaked at 3.27 million Hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.48 million Hectare, in 2016.
Austria ranks 21st of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.27 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 3.19 million Hectare | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million Hectare | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 2.73 million Hectare | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 2.48 million Hectare | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 2.60 million Hectare | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.57 million Hectare | -1.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.57 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.82 million Hectare, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.57 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.73 million Hectare, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.23 million Hectare | 3.19 million Hectare | 3.27 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.70 million Hectare | 2.48 million Hectare | 2.88 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million Hectare | 2.57 million Hectare | 2.60 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More economy & growth data for Austria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.801 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.9157 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -6.07 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -11.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -185.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,269 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria?
- Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Austria was 2.57 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.27 million Hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.48 million Hectare in 2016.
- How does Austria rank for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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