Mountain area in Austria
Austria: Mountain area was 59,435 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
59,435 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
66th
of 196 countries
All-time high
59,880 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
59,435 kmsq
in 2021
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Austria recorded 59,435 kmsq for mountain area in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Austria peaked at 59,880 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 59,435 kmsq, in 2021.
Austria ranks 66th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mountain area in Austria, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59,880 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 59,775 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 59,572 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 59,465 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 59,450 kmsq | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 59,435 kmsq | -0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 59,435 kmsq is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,134 kmsq, 3.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Austria's 59,435 kmsq is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,550 kmsq, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,828 kmsq | 59,775 kmsq | 59,880 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 59,496 kmsq | 59,450 kmsq | 59,572 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 59,435 kmsq | 59,435 kmsq | 59,435 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More development goals data for Austria
- Red List Index 0.9453 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3072 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 8,604 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 64 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 57 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 41 (2025)
- Infant deaths 215 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Austria?
- Mountain area in Austria was 59,435 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 59,880 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,435 kmsq in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for mountain area?
- Austria ranks 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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