Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria

Austria: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 63.38 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
63.38 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
83rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
63.38 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2.12 billion current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria, 1972–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B197219982024

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria stood at 63.38 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria peaked at 63.38 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.12 billion current LCU, in 1972.

That places Austria 83rd out of 153 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.

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Austria, 1972 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1972 2.12 billion current LCU
1973 2.37 billion current LCU +11.3%
1974 2.97 billion current LCU +25.5%
1975 3.06 billion current LCU +3.2%
1976 3.25 billion current LCU +6.0%
1977 3.68 billion current LCU +13.4%
1978 4.52 billion current LCU +22.6%
1979 4.84 billion current LCU +7.1%
1980 5.27 billion current LCU +8.8%
1981 5.78 billion current LCU +9.7%
1982 5.86 billion current LCU +1.4%
1983 6.07 billion current LCU +3.7%
1984 6.70 billion current LCU +10.3%
1985 6.68 billion current LCU -0.3%
1986 7.02 billion current LCU +5.1%
1987 6.85 billion current LCU -2.4%
1988 7.87 billion current LCU +14.8%
1989 7.56 billion current LCU -3.9%
1990 8.60 billion current LCU +13.7%
1991 9.63 billion current LCU +12.1%
1992 10.87 billion current LCU +12.8%
1993 11.63 billion current LCU +7.1%
1994 11.40 billion current LCU -2.0%
1995 19.53 billion current LCU +71.3%
1996 22.01 billion current LCU +12.7%
1997 23.88 billion current LCU +8.5%
1998 25.06 billion current LCU +4.9%
1999 25.26 billion current LCU +0.8%
2000 26.05 billion current LCU +3.1%
2001 30.44 billion current LCU +16.8%
2002 28.77 billion current LCU -5.5%
2003 29.00 billion current LCU +0.8%
2004 29.77 billion current LCU +2.6%
2005 29.93 billion current LCU +0.5%
2006 31.40 billion current LCU +4.9%
2007 34.63 billion current LCU +10.3%
2008 37.49 billion current LCU +8.3%
2009 33.08 billion current LCU -11.8%
2010 34.22 billion current LCU +3.4%
2011 36.20 billion current LCU +5.8%
2012 38.16 billion current LCU +5.4%
2013 39.94 billion current LCU +4.6%
2014 41.81 billion current LCU +4.7%
2015 44.89 billion current LCU +7.4%
2016 41.78 billion current LCU -6.9%
2017 43.75 billion current LCU +4.7%
2018 46.62 billion current LCU +6.5%
2019 48.74 billion current LCU +4.5%
2020 43.46 billion current LCU -10.8%
2021 50.67 billion current LCU +16.6%
2022 58.38 billion current LCU +15.2%
2023 60.12 billion current LCU +3.0%
2024 63.38 billion current LCU +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.35 billion current LCU 2.12 billion current LCU 4.84 billion current LCU 8
1980s 6.56 billion current LCU 5.27 billion current LCU 7.87 billion current LCU 10
1990s 16.79 billion current LCU 8.60 billion current LCU 25.26 billion current LCU 10
2000s 31.06 billion current LCU 26.05 billion current LCU 37.49 billion current LCU 10
2010s 41.61 billion current LCU 34.22 billion current LCU 48.74 billion current LCU 10
2020s 55.20 billion current LCU 43.46 billion current LCU 63.38 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 80 Kyrgyzstan 71.96 billion current LCU compare
  2. 81 Ireland 65.25 billion current LCU compare
  3. 82 Nicaragua 64.47 billion current LCU compare
  4. 84 Zambia 58.64 billion current LCU compare
  5. 85 Peru 54.88 billion current LCU compare
  6. 86 Ghana 53.70 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Austria was 63.38 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 63.38 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.12 billion current LCU in 1972.
How does Austria rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Austria ranks 83rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.