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Facts and Figures - Food / Soft Drinks

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Here are a few facts and figures about the Austrian food/soft drinks industry.
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  • 12.2

    billion euros in annual production

    In 2023, the Austrian food industry generated a production value of EUR 12.2 billion.

  • 27,400

    employees

    Around 27,400 people work in the Austrian food industry.

  • 1.73

    billion euros in exported dairy products

    In 2023, Austrian exported dairy products worth EUR 1.73 billion.

  • 750

    enterprises

    The Austrian food sector (industry and trade) included 750 companies in 2023.

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Source: Statistics Austria, Association of the Austrian Food and Beverage Industry 
The Austrian food sector: industry and trade 2023
Production ValueEUR 21.3 bn
Companies:750
Workforce:65,810
Source: Statistics Austria, Association of the Food Industry
Austrian food industry in 2023
Number of food sectors over 30
Annual production value EUR 12.2 billion
Number of enterprises approx. 200
Number of export countries approx.180
Employees approx. 27,400
Source: AgrarMarkt Austria (AMA)
Example of the dairy industry 2023
Number of dairies and cheese-making facilities  75
Exports  EUR 1.73 billion
Source: Statistics Austria, Trade Association of the Austrian Food and Beverage Industry 
Austrian Foreign Trade with Food Produce                     
YearExportsImportsBalance of Trade
2021EUR 8.60 bnEUR 6.46 bn+ EUR 2.14 bn
2022EUR 9.94 bnEUR 7.21 bn+ EUR 2.73 bn
2023 EUR 10.30 bn EUR 8.29 bn + EUR 2.03 bn
Source: Trend Top 500
The ten largest companies of the Austrian food/soft drinks sector by net revenue in Mio. Euro (2023)
1. Red Bull GmbH 10.553,90
2. Agrana Beteiligungs-AG 3.786,90
3. Rauch Fruchtsäfte GmbH & Co. OG 1.690,00
4. Marcher 626,00
5. NÖM AG 553,70
6. Hubers Landhendl GmbH 465,00
7. Coca-Cola HBC Austria GmbH 417,00
8. Pfanner Hermann Getränke GmbH 406,00
9. Mars Austria OG 400,00
10. Rupp AG  344,00


Last update : 2024.10.10