According to Statistics Austria’s 2023 farm structure survey, around 152,700 agricultural and forestry holdings (sample-based estimate). That is the market size, not the size of our database.
A 01–03 · C 10–11
Agricultural and forestry holdings, wine growers, fishing, and manufacturers of food and beverages, from bakeries to breweries: for farm machinery and feed dealers, packaging manufacturers and service providers who want to reach this group by post.
Our Austrian database holds 218,653 records (as of 3 November 2026); they are not yet assigned to industries. The quote states the size available for this industry.
Export of the whole industry: €409 (final price). Selections by federal state, district or your own filters are quoted on request.
Official statistics: 152,660 agricultural and forestry holdings according to Statistics Austria, farm structure survey 2023 (survey year 2023, sample-based estimate). Agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 2023 farm structure survey (sample-based estimate; 101,036 of them agricultural holdings). Food and beverage manufacturers (ÖNACE 10 and 11) are not included; the 2024 structural business statistics count 5,168 of them. This is the size of the market, not the size of our database.
The industry links two parts that are separate in the statistics: agriculture and forestry (ÖNACE section A) and the manufacture of food and beverages (divisions 10 and 11 in section C).
For agriculture and forestry, Statistics Austria counts holdings in the farm structure survey, not in the structural business statistics. Many holdings are family businesses without a website; the address is often the only reliable contact channel.
| ÖNACE 2008 | Official title | For your selection |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | arable farming, livestock, viticulture (01.21), fruit growing |
| 02 | Forestry and logging | forestry businesses and forestry services |
| 03 | Fishing and aquaculture | small group, mainly pond farming |
| 10 | Manufacture of food products | meat processing, dairies, bakeries (10.71) |
| 11 | Manufacture of beverages | breweries, distilleries, wineries, mineral water |
There is no public directory of agricultural holdings comparable to the trade licence register.
These 15 columns are included.
A wine grower with its own cellar can be in 01.21 (growing of grapes) or 11.02 (manufacture of wine from grape), depending on its focus. If you want wine growers and wineries, ask for both classes.
Most agricultural and forestry holdings are family businesses, i.e. natural persons. For a postal mailing, the information duty under Art. 14 GDPR and the right to object apply.
Sales calls and marketing emails require prior consent (§ 174 TKG 2021), also for farm shops and direct sellers.
We sell labelling machines and are looking for manufacturers in divisions 10 and 11 in Lower Austria and Burgenland, plus wine growers (01.21) with their own website, for a postal mailing with a trade fair invitation. How many records is that?
Use cases
Holdings in a district for field sales planning.
Food and beverage manufacturers for a postal mailing.
Find regional producers as suppliers for own brands.
Overview of producers in a region for analyses and events.
Questions
According to Statistics Austria’s 2023 farm structure survey, around 152,700 agricultural and forestry holdings (sample-based estimate). That is the market size, not the size of our database.
Yes, via the ÖNACE class: 10.71 for bakeries, 11.05 for breweries. The quote states whether the assignment in the source is sufficient for your selection.
Postal marketing is not covered by the TKG. Because most holdings are sole proprietorships, however, the GDPR applies: information duty under Art. 14 and right to object under Art. 21. Details: B2B marketing and § 174 TKG 2021.
152,660 agricultural and forestry holdings according to Statistics Austria, farm structure survey 2023 (survey year 2023, sample-based estimate). Agricultural and forestry holdings according to the 2023 farm structure survey (sample-based estimate; 101,036 of them agricultural holdings). Food and beverage manufacturers (ÖNACE 10 and 11) are not included; the 2024 structural business statistics count 5,168 of them. This is a figure from official statistics, not the size of our dataset.
Format, sources, price and marketing law (§ 174 TKG 2021): questions about all industries.