Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Austria
Austria: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D was 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5,410 US dollars, PPP converted
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
5,410 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
All-time low
1,220 US dollars, PPP converted
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Austria, 1981–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Austria is 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Austria peaked at 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,220 US dollars, PPP converted, in 1981.
That places Austria 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D in Austria, year by year
| Year | US dollars, PPP converted | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,220 US dollars, PPP converted | — |
| 1982 | 1,286 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1,350 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 1,413 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,464 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1,556 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 1,549 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 1,617 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1,710 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 1,721 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 2,000 US dollars, PPP converted | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 2,083 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 2,270 US dollars, PPP converted | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 2,400 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 2,354 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,277 US dollars, PPP converted | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2,267 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 2,406 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 2,547 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 2,524 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 2,709 US dollars, PPP converted | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 2,790 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2,728 US dollars, PPP converted | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,840 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 2,917 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 2,996 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 3,055 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3,364 US dollars, PPP converted | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 3,578 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 3,744 US dollars, PPP converted | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 3,933 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,892 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4,037 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 4,049 US dollars, PPP converted | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,104 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 4,223 US dollars, PPP converted | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 4,203 US dollars, PPP converted | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,162 US dollars, PPP converted | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 4,237 US dollars, PPP converted | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 4,510 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 4,407 US dollars, PPP converted | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 4,628 US dollars, PPP converted | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 4,904 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 5,066 US dollars, PPP converted | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,463 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,220 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,710 US dollars, PPP converted | 9 |
| 1990s | 2,232 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,721 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,547 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,950 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,524 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,578 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,058 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,744 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,237 US dollars, PPP converted | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,821 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,407 US dollars, PPP converted | 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 9 Switzerland 6,530 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 10 Lithuania 608.36 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 10 Australia 6,013 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 11 Estonia 447.87 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 11 Mexico 5,419 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 12 Latvia 245.5 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 13 Sweden 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 14 Belgium 4,805 US dollars, PPP converted compare
- 15 Norway 3,936 US dollars, PPP converted compare
More public sector data for Austria
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Austria?
- Government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d in Austria was 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,410 US dollars, PPP converted in 2025.
- What is the lowest government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,220 US dollars, PPP converted in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
- Austria ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification