Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Austria
Austria: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP was 55.82 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
55.82
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 195 countries
All-time high
57.31
in 2020
All-time low
47.86
in 1991
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Austria, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Austria is 55.82, measured in 2030.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Austria peaked at 57.31 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.86, in 1991.
That places Austria 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 47.86 | — |
| 1992 | 49.27 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 54.31 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 54.32 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 56.13 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 55.94 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 52.54 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 54.35 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 50.5 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 50.94 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 51.82 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 51.61 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 51.76 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 54.32 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 51.67 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 50.92 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 49.72 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 50.4 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 54.6 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 53.36 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 51.34 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 51.75 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 52.43 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 52.4 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 51.22 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 50.64 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 49.82 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 49.19 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 49.07 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 57.31 | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 56.03 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 53.01 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 52.69 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 56.03 | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 56.12 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 56.02 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 55.79 | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 55.67 | -0.2% |
| 2029 | 55.76 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 55.82 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.8 | 47.86 | 56.13 | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.78 | 49.72 | 54.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.12 | 49.07 | 53.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.44 | 52.69 | 57.31 | 10 |
| 2030s | 55.82 | 55.82 | 55.82 | 1 |
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- Arms imports 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -23.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 572.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.26 billion current USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Austria?
- Expenditure, general government, percent of gdp in Austria was 55.82 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.31 in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.86 in 1991.
- How does Austria rank for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is expenditure, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October