Compensation of employees, Transactions in Austria

Austria: Compensation of employees, Transactions was 58.78 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
58.78 billion
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
22nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
58.78 billion
in 2025
All-time low
24.32 billion
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Compensation of employees, Transactions in Austria, 2001–2025

020.0B40.0B60.0B2001201320252001: 24.3B2002: 24.8B2003: 25.4B2004: 26.2B2005: 27.9B2006: 29.0B2007: 29.9B2008: 31.3B2009: 32.6B2010: 33.1B2011: 33.5B2012: 34.3B2013: 34.7B2014: 35.4B2015: 36.8B2016: 38.0B2017: 39.1B2018: 40.4B2019: 41.9B2020: 43.1B2021: 44.8B2022: 46.6B2023: 50.6B2024: 56.0B2025: 58.8B

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 in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Austria, 2001 to 2025.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Spain 181.49 billion compare
  2. 20 Netherlands 104.09 billion compare
  3. 21 Belgium 80.23 billion compare
  4. 23 Finland 38.05 billion compare
  5. 24 Ireland 36.14 billion compare
  6. 25 Portugal 32.61 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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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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Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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