Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre was 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 0.2126 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Austria 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2126 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2116 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2086 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2089 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2094 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2043 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2024 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.2026 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2036 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2037 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2037 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2038 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1953 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1953 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.195 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1961 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1972 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1993 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1966 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1981 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1997 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.198 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1837 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1844 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1848 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1833 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1833 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1857 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1858 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1824 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1847 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1825 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1815 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1817 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1808 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1801 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1792 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1789 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1785 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1781 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1767 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1758 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1751 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1753 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1751 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.175 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1739 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1732 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1727 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1721 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.172 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1717 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1711 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.171 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1691 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1689 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1687 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1688 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1685 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1797 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2071 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2024 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2126 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1986 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.195 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2038 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1887 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1833 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1997 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.181 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1785 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1847 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1755 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1781 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1711 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1687 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1732 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1684 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1688 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 69 Jamaica 0.1736 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 70 Israel 0.1722 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 71 United States 0.1692 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cameroon 0.1671 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 74 Maldives 0.1644 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 75 Saint Lucia 0.1569 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Austria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.529 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.833 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0096 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Austria was 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2126 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1681 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 72nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.