In the 2016/17 season, 208,800 tons of fruit (-56%), 687,900 tons of vegetables (+ 7%) and 767,300 tons of potatoes (+ 43%) were produced in Austria. To cover domestic demand, a total of 1.52 million tons of fruit and vegetables (+ 3%) and 259,400 tons of potatoes were imported. A total of 1.96 million tons of fruit and vegetables (-7%) and 881,700 tons of potatoes (+ 29%) were available.
Major trading partners
Domestic supplies covered 87% of potatoes, 58% vegetables and 27% fruits. The main trading partners were the Member States of the European Union with a share of 84% in imports and 75% in exports.
Source: Statistik Österreich