Indicators of economy in Austria

The essential economic performance of a country is reflected by the gross domestic product. So the total of all goods and services sold. Worldwide gross domestic product in 2019 was at about 11.160 US Dollar per capita. The GDP in Austria reached 50.277 US Dollar per capita. The gross national product has been at 51.300 US Dollar per capita.

Inflation in Austria was in 2019 at around 1.53%. For the the EU, the average of the same was year at 1.63%.

Compared to Germany, the prices of daily necessities are approximately 6.10% higher.
The Corruption Perceptions Index for the public sector counts 77 and is compared to other countries good.


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Unemployment rates in percent 1991 - 2019

Unemployment rates Austria

Economic performance 2019

 Austria
Total		Austria
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
GDP446.31 bn USD50,277.28 USD15,592.80 tn USD30,315.74 USD
Gross national product455.40 bn USD51,300.32 USD15,985.73 tn USD31,079.69 USD


9 of the 2000 largest listed companies in the world originate from Austria. This is determined annually in the "Forbes Global 2000" list. The 9 largest companies in the country were in 2020:

Rank 441: OMV Group (Vienna)
Rank 507: Erste Group Bank (Vienna)
Rank 725: Raiffeisen Bank International (Vienna)
Rank 1131: Vienna Insurance Group (Vienna)
Rank 1307: Verbund (Vienna)
Rank 1439: Bawag Group (Vienna)
Rank 1461: STRABAG (Vienna)
Rank 1566: Voestalpine (Linz)
Rank 1794: Uniqa (Vienna)

Development of the Gross domestic product in billion US Dollar 1979 - 2019


GDP Austria

Household debt and deficits 2018


 Austria
Total		Austria
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
Gross debt336.30 bn USD37,884.08 USD15,016.71 tn USD29,195.71 USD
Budget deficit-503.22 m USD-56.69 USD117.16 bn USD227.78 USD

Please note: A negative budget deficit equivalents to a surplus

› Debt budget development
› Development of inflation
› Corruption in Austria
› Cost of living in a global comparison

Im- and Exports 2019

 Austria
Total		Austria
per capita		EU
Total		EU
per capita
Exports246.78 bn USD27,799.30 USD8,590.51 bn USD16,701.80 USD
Imports230.89 bn USD26,009.58 USD8,032.20 bn USD15,616.32 USD


Development of imports and exports in billion US dollars 2005 - 2019


Exports
Imports