Austria vs Netherlands: Overall primary balance, Transactions
Overall primary balance, Transactions over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -4.32 billion against -8.52 billion in Austria, a difference of 4.20 billion.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Austria ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.51 billion | 10.12 billion | 7.61 billion | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.73 billion | 1.84 billion | 1.90 billion | Austria |
| 2020s | -11.08 billion | -4.14 billion | 6.95 billion | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall primary balance, transactions, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -4.32 billion against -8.52 billion in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall primary balance, transactions between Austria and Netherlands?
- 4.20 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for overall primary balance, transactions?
- Austria ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Overall primary balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.