Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Austria
Austria: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 13,879 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Austria, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Austria recorded 13,879 current LCU per person for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Austria peaked at 13,879 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 878.72 current LCU per person, in 1972.
That places Austria 84th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 878.72 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 1,007 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 1,157 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 1,205 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 1,322 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 1,472 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 1,626 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 1,765 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 1,899 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 2,058 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 2,122 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,245 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 2,479 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 2,497 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,609 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 2,669 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2,928 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 2,991 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 3,221 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 3,455 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 3,759 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 3,855 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 3,906 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 5,464 current LCU per person | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 5,946 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 6,346 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 6,616 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 6,786 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 6,988 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 7,666 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 7,569 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7,611 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 7,793 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 7,867 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 8,103 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 8,707 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 9,206 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 8,714 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 8,964 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 9,418 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 9,833 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 10,141 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 10,368 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 10,772 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 10,512 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 10,755 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 11,150 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 11,501 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 10,520 current LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 11,800 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 12,985 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 13,420 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 13,879 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 13,879 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 13,879 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,220 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +39.9% | 3,906 current LCU per person | 5,464 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,304 current LCU per person | 878.72 current LCU per person | 1,765 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 2,450 current LCU per person | 1,899 current LCU per person | 2,991 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,935 current LCU per person | 3,221 current LCU per person | 6,786 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,022 current LCU per person | 6,988 current LCU per person | 9,206 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,342 current LCU per person | 8,964 current LCU per person | 11,501 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,521 current LCU per person | 10,520 current LCU per person | 13,879 current LCU per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Austria?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Austria was 13,879 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,879 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 878.72 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Austria rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Austria ranks 84th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.