Austria in figures
Real output in Austria shrank two years running, by 0.8% in 2023 and 0.7% in 2024, before growing 0.6% in 2025. Migration came in two surges, with 115,175 more people arriving than leaving in 2015 and 157,365 in 2022. The IMF projected government debt to climb from 80.5% of GDP in 2025 to 86.4% in 2031.
GDP
$579.5 bn
2025
from $196.2 bn in 2000
GDP per person
$62 930
2025
from $24 487 in 2000
Real growth
0.6%
2025
from 3.2% in 2000
Inflation
3.5%
2025
from 2.3% in 2000
Unemployment
5.6%
2025
from 4.7% in 2000
Government debt
80.5%of GDP
2025
from 66.1% in 2000
Sections
Economy
How large Austria's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
The deepest fall in the series came in 2020, when real output dropped 6.3%, after a fall of 3.6% in 2009; growth of 4.9% in 2021 and 5.3% in 2022 followed, and then two years of contraction. In current dollars GDP went from $196.2 billion in 2000 to $579.5 billion in 2025. The IMF projected growth of 0.7% for 2026 and no year above 1.3% to 2031. Industry, construction included, made up 28.6% of GDP in 2000 and 24.0% in 2025, its smallest share in the record, while services grew from 58.9% to 64.0%. Manufacturing accounted for 15.2% in 2025. Farming, forestry and fishing slipped from 1.7% to 1.3% between 2000 and 2025.
$579.5 bn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $579.5 bn |
| 2024 | $534.8 bn |
| 2023 | $516.7 bn |
| 2022 | $473.2 bn |
| 2021 | $480.5 bn |
| 2020 | $434.4 bn |
| 2019 | $443.0 bn |
| 2018 | $452.6 bn |
| 2017 | $414.9 bn |
| 2016 | $393.7 bn |
| 2015 | $379.5 bn |
| 2014 | $438.6 bn |
| 2013 | $426.6 bn |
| 2012 | $406.8 bn |
| 2011 | $429.0 bn |
| 2010 | $389.8 bn |
| 2009 | $399.3 bn |
| 2008 | $429.2 bn |
| 2007 | $386.8 bn |
| 2006 | $333.9 bn |
| 2005 | $314.0 bn |
| 2004 | $299.2 bn |
| 2003 | $260.8 bn |
| 2002 | $212.8 bn |
| 2001 | $196.5 bn |
| 2000 | $196.2 bn |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
0.6%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 0.8% |
| 2030 (projection) | 0.8% |
| 2029 (projection) | 1.1% |
| 2028 (projection) | 1.3% |
| 2027 (projection) | 1.0% |
| 2026 (projection) | 0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.6% |
| 2024 | −0.7% |
| 2023 | −0.8% |
| 2022 | 5.3% |
| 2021 | 4.9% |
| 2020 | −6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | −0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.8% |
| 2009 | −3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.4% |
| 2007 | 3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.1% |
| 2002 | 1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.3% |
| 2000 | 3.2% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$62 9302025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $62 930 | $76 778 |
| 2024 | $58 269 | $75 774 |
| 2023 | $56 580 | $74 261 |
| 2022 | $52 337 | $72 287 |
| 2021 | $53 649 | $62 969 |
| 2020 | $48 716 | $58 523 |
| 2019 | $49 886 | $60 355 |
| 2018 | $51 194 | $56 636 |
| 2017 | $47 164 | $53 870 |
| 2016 | $45 061 | $52 398 |
| 2015 | $43 915 | $49 549 |
| 2014 | $51 315 | $48 355 |
| 2013 | $50 305 | $47 520 |
| 2012 | $48 250 | $46 156 |
| 2011 | $51 117 | $44 172 |
| 2010 | $46 611 | $41 735 |
| 2009 | $47 857 | $40 687 |
| 2008 | $51 581 | $41 047 |
| 2007 | $46 623 | $39 192 |
| 2006 | $40 382 | $37 388 |
| 2005 | $38 157 | $34 777 |
| 2004 | $36 614 | $33 519 |
| 2003 | $32 110 | $31 959 |
| 2002 | $26 335 | $30 952 |
| 2001 | $24 430 | $29 553 |
| 2000 | $24 487 | $29 221 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
Inflation reached 8.6% in 2022 and 7.8% in 2023, against a low of 0.5% in 2009, and was 3.5% in 2025. Unemployment moved between 4.0% in 2001 and 6.5% in 2021. It stood at 5.6% in 2025. The youth rate, ages 15 to 24, was 11.0% in 2025, near its 12.0% peak of 2021; labour force participation was 60.1% in 2025.
3.5%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.1% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.1% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.1% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.1% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.6% |
| 2026 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2025 | 3.5% |
| 2024 | 2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.8% |
| 2022 | 8.6% |
| 2021 | 2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5% |
| 2008 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.4% |
| 2005 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | 2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.6% |
| 2000 | 2.3% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
5.6%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.6% | 11.0% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | 10.4% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | 11.0% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | 12.0% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | 10.3% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | 9.6% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | 10.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | 10.9% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | 10.5% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | 9.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | 9.6% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | 9.2% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | 9.7% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | 10.9% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | 9.6% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | 10.1% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | 11.2% |
| 2004 | 6.0% | 11.0% |
| 2003 | 4.8% | 7.4% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | 7.1% |
| 2001 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 2000 | 4.7% | 6.3% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Exports rose from 43.6% of GDP in 2000 to 61.4% in 2022 and fell back to 54.7% in 2025. Imports reached 62.1% in 2022, the one year they overtook exports, and the current account showed a deficit of 0.8% of GDP that year. It had peaked at a surplus of 4.5% in 2008 and was 1.8% in 2025. Net inflows of direct investment touched 25.8% of GDP in 2005.
54.7%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54.7% | 52.3% |
| 2024 | 55.7% | 53.1% |
| 2023 | 58.5% | 56.7% |
| 2022 | 61.4% | 62.1% |
| 2021 | 56.0% | 55.1% |
| 2020 | 51.7% | 48.3% |
| 2019 | 55.9% | 52.3% |
| 2018 | 55.7% | 52.7% |
| 2017 | 54.3% | 51.2% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | 48.9% |
| 2015 | 53.4% | 49.7% |
| 2014 | 53.9% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | 53.9% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | 54.3% | 51.5% |
| 2011 | 54.3% | 51.5% |
| 2010 | 51.6% | 48.1% |
| 2009 | 45.5% | 42.1% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | 49.1% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | 51.2% | 47.6% |
| 2005 | 49.0% | 45.7% |
| 2004 | 47.2% | 44.3% |
| 2003 | 44.8% | 42.1% |
| 2002 | 45.6% | 41.9% |
| 2001 | 44.9% | 43.1% |
| 2000 | 43.6% | 42.3% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
1.8%2025
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.3% |
| 2022 | −0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.9% |
| 2009 | 2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.3% |
| 2005 | 2.0% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
−2.0%2025
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.0% |
| 2020 | −2.8% |
| 2019 | −2.9% |
| 2018 | −6.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4% |
| 2016 | −7.2% |
| 2015 | −1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | −0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 5.4% |
| 2010 | −5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.5% |
| 2007 | 17.8% |
| 2006 | 3.1% |
| 2005 | 25.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.9% |
| 2000 | 4.3% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
Debt hovered between 65.8% and 69.5% of GDP from 2000 to 2008, jumped to 80.8% in 2009 and peaked at 85.6% in 2015. It fell to 71.0% by 2019, rose to 83.2% in 2020 and was 80.5% in 2025. The budget was in surplus only twice, with surpluses of 0.2% of GDP in 2018 and 0.5% in 2019; the deficit was 8.2% in 2020 and 4.5% in 2025. The IMF projected deficits of 3.6% of GDP or more in every year to 2031.
80.5%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 86.4% |
| 2030 (projection) | 85.2% |
| 2029 (projection) | 84.2% |
| 2028 (projection) | 83.4% |
| 2027 (projection) | 82.7% |
| 2026 (projection) | 82.1% |
| 2025 | 80.5% |
| 2024 | 79.2% |
| 2023 | 77.8% |
| 2022 | 78.1% |
| 2021 | 82.4% |
| 2020 | 83.2% |
| 2019 | 71.0% |
| 2018 | 74.6% |
| 2017 | 79.1% |
| 2016 | 83.4% |
| 2015 | 85.6% |
| 2014 | 85.2% |
| 2013 | 82.4% |
| 2012 | 82.9% |
| 2011 | 83.4% |
| 2010 | 83.7% |
| 2009 | 80.8% |
| 2008 | 69.5% |
| 2007 | 65.8% |
| 2006 | 68.2% |
| 2005 | 69.4% |
| 2004 | 65.9% |
| 2003 | 66.4% |
| 2002 | 67.4% |
| 2001 | 67.2% |
| 2000 | 66.1% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−4.5%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −3.6% |
| 2030 (projection) | −3.6% |
| 2029 (projection) | −3.7% |
| 2028 (projection) | −3.8% |
| 2027 (projection) | −3.8% |
| 2026 (projection) | −4.2% |
| 2025 | −4.5% |
| 2024 | −4.7% |
| 2023 | −2.6% |
| 2022 | −3.4% |
| 2021 | −5.7% |
| 2020 | −8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | −0.8% |
| 2016 | −1.5% |
| 2015 | −0.5% |
| 2014 | −1.9% |
| 2013 | −2.0% |
| 2012 | −2.2% |
| 2011 | −2.5% |
| 2010 | −4.5% |
| 2009 | −5.4% |
| 2008 | −1.6% |
| 2007 | −1.6% |
| 2006 | −2.6% |
| 2005 | −2.6% |
| 2004 | −4.9% |
| 2003 | −1.8% |
| 2002 | −1.4% |
| 2001 | −0.7% |
| 2000 | −2.1% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
25.8%2024
Data
| Year | Tax revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.8% |
| 2023 | 25.6% |
| 2022 | 26.1% |
| 2021 | 26.0% |
| 2020 | 24.7% |
| 2019 | 25.8% |
| 2018 | 25.7% |
| 2017 | 25.8% |
| 2016 | 25.8% |
| 2015 | 27.2% |
| 2014 | 26.8% |
| 2013 | 26.8% |
| 2012 | 26.2% |
| 2011 | 25.6% |
| 2010 | 25.5% |
| 2009 | 25.4% |
| 2008 | 26.3% |
| 2007 | 25.6% |
| 2006 | 25.2% |
| 2005 | 25.6% |
| 2004 | 26.5% |
| 2003 | 26.8% |
| 2002 | 27.2% |
| 2001 | 28.1% |
| 2000 | 26.4% |
Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
People
Who lives in Austria
Net migration dropped hard after 2022. Net arrivals fell from 157,365 that year to 4,819 in 2023 and were 11,254 in 2025. The population grew from 8,011,566 in 2000 to 9,208,163 in 2025. Children under 15 made up 14.2% of it in 2025 and people aged 65 or over 21.1%, up from 15.4% in 2000. Births per woman were 1.31 in 2024, and life expectancy at birth was 82.0 years.
9.21 m2025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.21 m |
| 2024 | 9.18 m |
| 2023 | 9.13 m |
| 2022 | 9.04 m |
| 2021 | 8.96 m |
| 2020 | 8.92 m |
| 2019 | 8.88 m |
| 2018 | 8.84 m |
| 2017 | 8.80 m |
| 2016 | 8.74 m |
| 2015 | 8.64 m |
| 2014 | 8.55 m |
| 2013 | 8.48 m |
| 2012 | 8.43 m |
| 2011 | 8.39 m |
| 2010 | 8.36 m |
| 2009 | 8.34 m |
| 2008 | 8.32 m |
| 2007 | 8.30 m |
| 2006 | 8.27 m |
| 2005 | 8.23 m |
| 2004 | 8.17 m |
| 2003 | 8.12 m |
| 2002 | 8.08 m |
| 2001 | 8.04 m |
| 2000 | 8.01 m |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.2% | 64.8% | 21.1% |
| 2024 | 14.2% | 65.2% | 20.6% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | 65.5% | 20.2% |
| 2022 | 14.3% | 65.9% | 19.8% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | 66.2% | 19.5% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | 66.4% | 19.2% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | 66.6% | 18.9% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | 66.8% | 18.8% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | 67.0% | 18.6% |
| 2016 | 14.4% | 67.1% | 18.5% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | 67.2% | 18.5% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | 67.3% | 18.4% |
| 2013 | 14.4% | 67.4% | 18.2% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | 67.6% | 17.9% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | 67.6% | 17.7% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | 67.5% | 17.7% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | 67.5% | 17.5% |
| 2008 | 15.3% | 67.5% | 17.3% |
| 2007 | 15.5% | 67.5% | 17.0% |
| 2006 | 15.8% | 67.5% | 16.7% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | 67.8% | 16.2% |
| 2004 | 16.2% | 68.0% | 15.7% |
| 2003 | 16.4% | 68.1% | 15.5% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | 67.9% | 15.5% |
| 2001 | 16.8% | 67.7% | 15.5% |
| 2000 | 17.0% | 67.5% | 15.4% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.312024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.31 |
| 2023 | 1.32 |
| 2022 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | 1.48 |
| 2020 | 1.44 |
| 2019 | 1.46 |
| 2018 | 1.47 |
| 2017 | 1.52 |
| 2016 | 1.53 |
| 2015 | 1.49 |
| 2014 | 1.46 |
| 2013 | 1.44 |
| 2012 | 1.44 |
| 2011 | 1.43 |
| 2010 | 1.44 |
| 2009 | 1.39 |
| 2008 | 1.42 |
| 2007 | 1.38 |
| 2006 | 1.41 |
| 2005 | 1.41 |
| 2004 | 1.42 |
| 2003 | 1.38 |
| 2002 | 1.39 |
| 2001 | 1.33 |
| 2000 | 1.36 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
82.0 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.0 years |
| 2023 | 81.8 years |
| 2022 | 81.3 years |
| 2021 | 81.2 years |
| 2020 | 81.2 years |
| 2019 | 81.9 years |
| 2018 | 81.7 years |
| 2017 | 81.6 years |
| 2016 | 81.6 years |
| 2015 | 81.2 years |
| 2014 | 81.5 years |
| 2013 | 81.1 years |
| 2012 | 80.9 years |
| 2011 | 81.0 years |
| 2010 | 80.6 years |
| 2009 | 80.3 years |
| 2008 | 80.4 years |
| 2007 | 80.2 years |
| 2006 | 79.9 years |
| 2005 | 79.3 years |
| 2004 | 79.2 years |
| 2003 | 78.6 years |
| 2002 | 78.7 years |
| 2001 | 78.6 years |
| 2000 | 78.1 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
11 2542025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 157 365 people, in 2022.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 254 |
| 2024 | 8 813 |
| 2023 | 4 819 |
| 2022 | 157 365 |
| 2021 | 52 150 |
| 2020 | 39 601 |
| 2019 | 41 090 |
| 2018 | 35 296 |
| 2017 | 45 478 |
| 2016 | 65 976 |
| 2015 | 115 175 |
| 2014 | 74 375 |
| 2013 | 56 726 |
| 2012 | 45 014 |
| 2011 | 31 887 |
| 2010 | 22 570 |
| 2009 | 18 222 |
| 2008 | 25 405 |
| 2007 | 24 616 |
| 2006 | 25 787 |
| 2005 | 50 676 |
| 2004 | 55 007 |
| 2003 | 44 362 |
| 2002 | 37 508 |
| 2001 | 39 866 |
| 2000 | 17 631 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
The health bill rose from 9.4% of GDP in 2000 to 12.2% in 2021 and was 11.8% in 2024. Public spending on education stayed close to 5.3% of GDP, the 2022 figure. Internet use peaked at 95.3% of people in 2023 and was 91.9% in 2025. The Gini coefficient was 31.2 in 2023, against 29.0 in 2000.
11.8%2024
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.8% |
| 2023 | 11.2% |
| 2022 | 11.2% |
| 2021 | 12.2% |
| 2020 | 11.4% |
| 2019 | 10.6% |
| 2018 | 10.5% |
| 2017 | 10.6% |
| 2016 | 10.5% |
| 2015 | 10.5% |
| 2014 | 10.5% |
| 2013 | 10.4% |
| 2012 | 10.3% |
| 2011 | 10.1% |
| 2010 | 10.3% |
| 2009 | 10.3% |
| 2008 | 9.8% |
| 2007 | 9.6% |
| 2006 | 9.6% |
| 2005 | 9.7% |
| 2004 | 9.8% |
| 2003 | 9.7% |
| 2002 | 9.6% |
| 2001 | 9.4% |
| 2000 | 9.4% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
5.3%2022
Data
| Year | Public spending on education |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.3% |
| 2021 | 5.5% |
| 2020 | 5.6% |
| 2019 | 5.2% |
| 2018 | 5.3% |
| 2017 | 5.4% |
| 2016 | 5.5% |
| 2015 | 5.5% |
| 2014 | 5.5% |
| 2013 | 5.6% |
| 2012 | 5.5% |
| 2011 | 5.6% |
| 2010 | 5.7% |
| 2009 | 5.8% |
| 2008 | 5.3% |
| 2007 | 5.2% |
| 2006 | 5.3% |
| 2005 | 5.3% |
| 2004 | 5.3% |
| 2003 | 5.4% |
| 2002 | 5.6% |
| 2001 | 5.6% |
| 2000 | 5.6% |
Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
91.9%2025
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 91.9% |
| 2024 | 94.9% |
| 2023 | 95.3% |
| 2022 | 93.6% |
| 2021 | 92.5% |
| 2020 | 87.5% |
| 2019 | 87.8% |
| 2018 | 87.5% |
| 2017 | 87.9% |
| 2016 | 84.3% |
| 2015 | 83.9% |
| 2014 | 81.0% |
| 2013 | 80.6% |
| 2012 | 80.0% |
| 2011 | 78.7% |
| 2010 | 75.2% |
| 2009 | 73.5% |
| 2008 | 72.9% |
| 2007 | 69.4% |
| 2006 | 63.6% |
| 2005 | 58.0% |
| 2004 | 54.3% |
| 2003 | 42.7% |
| 2002 | 36.6% |
| 2001 | 39.2% |
| 2000 | 33.7% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
31.22023
+2.2 since 2000, between 28.7 and 31.5 in every year
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.2 |
| 2022 | 30.9 |
| 2021 | 30.7 |
| 2020 | 29.8 |
| 2019 | 30.2 |
| 2018 | 30.8 |
| 2017 | 29.7 |
| 2016 | 30.8 |
| 2015 | 30.5 |
| 2014 | 30.5 |
| 2013 | 30.8 |
| 2012 | 30.5 |
| 2011 | 30.8 |
| 2010 | 30.3 |
| 2009 | 31.5 |
| 2008 | 30.4 |
| 2007 | 30.6 |
| 2006 | 29.6 |
| 2005 | 28.7 |
| 2004 | 29.8 |
| 2003 | 29.5 |
| 2000 | 29.0 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
69.7%2025
+3.0 points since 2000, between 66.8% and 69.7% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 69.7% |
| 2024 | 69.5% |
| 2023 | 69.2% |
| 2022 | 69.0% |
| 2021 | 68.8% |
| 2020 | 68.5% |
| 2019 | 68.3% |
| 2018 | 68.1% |
| 2017 | 67.9% |
| 2016 | 67.7% |
| 2015 | 67.6% |
| 2014 | 67.4% |
| 2013 | 67.3% |
| 2012 | 67.2% |
| 2011 | 67.2% |
| 2010 | 67.1% |
| 2009 | 67.1% |
| 2008 | 67.0% |
| 2007 | 67.0% |
| 2006 | 67.0% |
| 2005 | 67.0% |
| 2004 | 67.0% |
| 2003 | 66.9% |
| 2002 | 66.9% |
| 2001 | 66.8% |
| 2000 | 66.8% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
Renewable sources generated 73.2% of electricity in 2000, 82.5% in 2014 and 79.9% in 2021, when they also supplied 36.0% of final energy use. Carbon dioxide per person peaked at 9.8 tonnes in 2005. By 2024 it was 6.3 tonnes. Almost half the land, 47.2%, was forest in 2023.
79.9%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 79.9% |
| 2020 | 81.0% |
| 2019 | 78.2% |
| 2018 | 78.2% |
| 2017 | 77.0% |
| 2016 | 79.2% |
| 2015 | 78.1% |
| 2014 | 82.5% |
| 2013 | 79.4% |
| 2012 | 76.1% |
| 2011 | 67.5% |
| 2010 | 67.8% |
| 2009 | 72.3% |
| 2008 | 70.1% |
| 2007 | 69.6% |
| 2006 | 66.6% |
| 2005 | 64.7% |
| 2004 | 65.4% |
| 2003 | 62.1% |
| 2002 | 69.9% |
| 2001 | 69.8% |
| 2000 | 73.2% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
36.0%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.0% |
| 2020 | 35.8% |
| 2019 | 34.0% |
| 2018 | 34.1% |
| 2017 | 34.0% |
| 2016 | 34.6% |
| 2015 | 34.8% |
| 2014 | 35.7% |
| 2013 | 34.6% |
| 2012 | 34.4% |
| 2011 | 31.6% |
| 2010 | 31.1% |
| 2009 | 31.3% |
| 2008 | 29.7% |
| 2007 | 29.0% |
| 2006 | 26.6% |
| 2005 | 24.4% |
| 2004 | 23.2% |
| 2003 | 22.6% |
| 2002 | 24.7% |
| 2001 | 25.5% |
| 2000 | 26.4% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
6.3 t2024
Data
| Year | CO2 emissions per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.3 t |
| 2023 | 6.4 t |
| 2022 | 6.9 t |
| 2021 | 7.4 t |
| 2020 | 7.1 t |
| 2019 | 7.8 t |
| 2018 | 7.6 t |
| 2017 | 8.0 t |
| 2016 | 7.8 t |
| 2015 | 7.8 t |
| 2014 | 7.7 t |
| 2013 | 8.2 t |
| 2012 | 8.2 t |
| 2011 | 8.6 t |
| 2010 | 8.8 t |
| 2009 | 8.2 t |
| 2008 | 9.0 t |
| 2007 | 9.1 t |
| 2006 | 9.5 t |
| 2005 | 9.8 t |
| 2004 | 9.7 t |
| 2003 | 9.6 t |
| 2002 | 9.1 t |
| 2001 | 8.9 t |
| 2000 | 8.3 t |
Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5
47.2%2023
+0.7 points since 2000, between 46.5% and 47.2% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 47.2% |
| 2022 | 47.2% |
| 2021 | 47.2% |
| 2020 | 47.1% |
| 2019 | 47.1% |
| 2018 | 47.2% |
| 2017 | 47.1% |
| 2016 | 47.1% |
| 2015 | 47.0% |
| 2014 | 47.0% |
| 2013 | 47.0% |
| 2012 | 46.9% |
| 2011 | 46.9% |
| 2010 | 46.8% |
| 2009 | 46.8% |
| 2008 | 46.8% |
| 2007 | 46.7% |
| 2006 | 46.7% |
| 2005 | 46.7% |
| 2004 | 46.6% |
| 2003 | 46.6% |
| 2002 | 46.6% |
| 2001 | 46.5% |
| 2000 | 46.5% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Austria's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 1918
- Government
- federal parliamentary republic, republic, semi-presidential system
- Official languages
- Austrian Sign Language, German
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +43
- Internet domain
- .at
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
Memberships
Also a member, joining year not on record
Questions
Questions about Austria in figures
What is Austria's GDP?
The World Bank valued Austria's 2025 GDP at $579.5 billion in current US dollars, or $62,930 per person, and at $76,778 per person at purchasing power parity.
Is Austria in recession?
Real GDP shrank 0.8% in 2023 and 0.7% in 2024, by World Bank figures, then grew 0.6% in 2025. IMF projections show growth of 0.7% in 2026 and 1.0% in 2027.
What was inflation in Austria in 2025?
Prices in Austria went up 3.5% in 2025, after 2.9% in 2024, 7.8% in 2023 and 8.6% in 2022, according to the World Bank. The IMF projected an easing to 2.5% in 2026 and 2.1% from 2028.
How much government debt does Austria have?
Austria's general government gross debt was 80.5% of GDP in 2025 by the IMF's estimate, below the 85.6% peak of 2015. The IMF projected an increase to 82.1% in 2026 and 86.4% in 2031, with a deficit of 3.6% of GDP in 2031.
How large is Austria's population?
Austria's population stood at 9,208,163 in 2025, according to the World Bank. Net migration fell to 11,254 in 2025 from 157,365 in 2022.
How much of Austria's electricity is renewable?
Renewable sources generated 79.9% of Austria's electricity in 2021, according to the World Bank, and 82.5% in 2014. They supplied 36.0% of final energy use in 2021.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q40 · World Bank data · Europe