Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations) in Austria
Austria: Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations) was 58.78 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees, Transactions in Austria, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for compensation of employees, transactions in Austria is 58.78 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees, transactions in Austria peaked at 58.78 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.32 billion, in 2001.
Austria ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.32 billion | — |
| 2002 | 24.77 billion | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 25.38 billion | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 26.21 billion | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 27.94 billion | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 28.99 billion | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 29.89 billion | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 31.32 billion | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 32.59 billion | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 33.10 billion | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 33.47 billion | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 34.30 billion | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 34.72 billion | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 35.43 billion | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 36.85 billion | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 38.02 billion | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 39.14 billion | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 40.40 billion | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 41.87 billion | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 43.11 billion | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 44.79 billion | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 46.59 billion | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 50.63 billion | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 56.05 billion | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 58.78 billion | +4.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 58.78 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 142.79 billion, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 58.78 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.09 billion, 56% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.94 billion | 24.32 billion | 32.59 billion | 9 |
| 2010s | 36.73 billion | 33.10 billion | 41.87 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.99 billion | 43.11 billion | 58.78 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees, transactions in Austria?
- Compensation of employees, transactions in Austria was 58.78 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest compensation of employees, transactions recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 58.78 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees, transactions recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.32 billion in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for compensation of employees, transactions?
- Austria ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is compensation of employees, transactions rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.