The Social Security Rate in Austria stands at 39.60 percent. Social Security Rate in Austria averaged 39.75 percent from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 41.60 percent in 2000 and a record low of 39.16 percent in 1990. In Austria, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Austria because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Austria Social Security Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Asylum Applications in Austria decreased to 850 persons in November from 1000 persons in October of 2019. Asylum Applications in Austria averaged 2741.48 persons from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 12015 persons in October of 2015 and a record low of 740 persons in February of 2019. Asylum Application in this page refers to first time asylum applicants. Data is supplied to Trading Economics by the Eurostat, National Ministries of Interior and other official agencies.

Wages in Austria increased to 2768.42 EUR/Month in 2018 from 2688.92 EUR/Month in 2017. Wages in Austria averaged 2287.45 EUR/Month from 1997 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2768.42 EUR/Month in 2018 and a record low of 1866.40 EUR/Month in 1997. This page provides - Austria Total Yearly Wages - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Sales Tax Rate in Austria stands at 20 percent. In Austria, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Austria. This page provides - Austria Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Building Permits in Austria increased to 19287 in the third quarter of 2019 from 17902 in the second quarter of 2019. Building Permits in Austria averaged 14668.08 from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 21680 in the second quarter of 2016 and a record low of 8687 in the first quarter of 2005. In Austria, Building Permits refers to the number of dwellings' construction authorised. This page provides - Austria Building Permits- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labour Costs in Austria remained unchanged at 117.30 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 117.30 points in the third quarter of 2019. Labour Costs in Austria averaged 97.23 points from 1996 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 121 points in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 83.50 points in the third quarter of 1999. This page provides - Austria Labour Costs - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Electricity Production in Austria decreased to 5853 Gigawatt-hour in December from 6156 Gigawatt-hour in November of 2019. Electricity Production in Austria averaged 5691.44 Gigawatt-hour from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 6828 Gigawatt-hour in January of 2019 and a record low of 4275 Gigawatt-hour in February of 2014. This page has Electricity Production values for Austria.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Austria increased to 24787.12 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 22637.47 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Austria averaged 16608.76 EUR Million from 1988 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 24787.12 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 8070 EUR Million in the first quarter of 1988. This page provides - Austria Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP Deflator in Austria increased to 106.75 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 106.43 points in the third quarter of 2019. GDP Deflator in Austria averaged 86.55 points from 1988 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 106.75 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 73.49 points in the third quarter of 1996. This page provides - Austria GDP Deflator - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population in Austria was estimated at 8.9 million people in 2019, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Austria had a population of 7.0 million people. The population of Austria represents 0.12 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 828 people on the planet is a resident of Austria. This page provides - Austria Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gross National Product in Austria increased to 398.52 EUR Million in 2019 from 386.09 EUR Million in 2018. Gross National Product in Austria averaged 46102.02 EUR Million from 1976 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 167219 EUR Million in 1994 and a record low of 176.18 EUR Million in 1995. This page provides - Austria Gross National Product - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Hospital Beds in Austria decreased to 7.37 per 1000 people in 2017 from 7.42 per 1000 people in 2016. Hospital Beds in Austria averaged 8.27 per 1000 people from 1985 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 9.94 per 1000 people in 1985 and a record low of 7.37 per 1000 people in 2017. This page includes a chart with historical data for Austria Hospital Beds.

Hospitals in Austria decreased to 30.80 per one million people in 2017 from 31.25 per one million people in 2016. Hospitals in Austria averaged 34.74 per one million people from 1985 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 41.08 per one million people in 1986 and a record low of 30.80 per one million people in 2017. This page includes a chart with historical data for Austria Hospitals.

External Debt in Austria decreased to 608956 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 626057 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. External Debt in Austria averaged 469316.82 EUR Million from 1997 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 633042 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2011 and a record low of 129499 EUR Million in the first quarter of 1997. In Austria, external debt is a part of the total debt that is owed to creditors outside the country. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria External Debt - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Foreign Direct Investment in Austria decreased by 1863 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Foreign Direct Investment in Austria averaged 1738.42 EUR Million from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 55085 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2005 and a record low of -24187 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2016. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Foreign Direct Investment - Net Inflows - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Bank Lending Rate in Austria increased to 1.71 percent in February from 1.67 percent in January of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Austria averaged 3.41 percent from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 7.02 percent in November of 2000 and a record low of 1.59 percent in December of 2019. In Austria, the prime lending rate rate is the floating rate of interest charged on loans of up to and including EUR 1 million EUR by commercial banks to new businesses. This page provides - Austria Prime Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Household Saving Rate in Austria increased to 12.86 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 9 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Personal Savings in Austria averaged 14.54 percent from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 22.44 percent in the first quarter of 1999 and a record low of 5.49 percent in the fourth quarter of 2000. This page provides - Austria Gross Household Saving Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Crude Oil Production in Austria decreased to 12 BBL/D/1K in December from 13 BBL/D/1K in November of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Austria averaged 17.47 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25 BBL/D/1K in January of 1995 and a record low of 11 BBL/D/1K in August of 2017. This page provides - Austria Crude Oil Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Full Time Employment in Austria decreased to 3130.60 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 3152.80 Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Full Time Employment in Austria averaged 3003.34 Thousand from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3154.10 Thousand in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of 2796.40 Thousand in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Austria Full Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Part Time Employment in Austria increased to 1174.30 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1163.30 Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Part Time Employment in Austria averaged 941.24 Thousand from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1184.60 Thousand in the first quarter of 2018 and a record low of 553.50 Thousand in the first quarter of 1998. This page provides - Austria Part Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Austria decreased to 61.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 61.90 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Labor Force Participation Rate in Austria averaged 59.96 percent from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 62.10 percent in the third quarter of 2016 and a record low of 57.30 percent in the first quarter of 2004. This page provides - Austria Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Consumer Price Index in Austria increased 0.30 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Inflation Rate Mom in Austria averaged 0.26 percent from 1957 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.20 percent in June of 1965 and a record low of -2.60 percent in May of 1958. Inflation Rate MoM measures month over month change in the price of goods and services. This page provides - Austria Inflation Rate MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cpi Housing Utilities in Austria decreased to 109.70 points in March from 109.80 points in February of 2020. Cpi Housing Utilities in Austria averaged 103.52 points from 2015 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 109.80 points in February of 2020 and a record low of 99.30 points in January of 2015. This page provides - Austria Cpi Housing Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The inflation rate in Austria was recorded at 1.60 percent in March of 2020. Inflation Rate in Austria averaged 3.21 percent from 1958 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.20 percent in September of 1974 and a record low of -3 percent in March of 1959. In Austria, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. . This page provides - Austria Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Employment in Austria increased by 0.40 in December of 2019. Employment Change in Austria averaged 0.25 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 0.80 percent in the first quarter of 1999 and a record low of -0.50 percent in the second quarter of 2009. In Austria, employment change refers to the quarterly change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page provides - Austria Employment Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Austria remained unchanged at 1.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1.10 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Austria averaged 1.39 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2.10 percent in the second quarter of 2016 and a record low of 0.90 percent in the first quarter of 2002. In Austria, the long term unemployment rate refers to the share of unemployed persons since 12 months or more in the total number of active persons (those who are either employed or unemployed) in the labour market. This page provides - Austria Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Employment Rate in Austria decreased to 73.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 74.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Employment Rate in Austria averaged 69.80 percent from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 74.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 65.30 percent in the first quarter of 2004. In Austria, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Austria Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Austria decreased to 543.03 Thousand Tonnes in March from 641.96 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Austria averaged 485.11 Thousand Tonnes from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 734.81 Thousand Tonnes in October of 2018 and a record low of 235 Thousand Tonnes in January of 1987. This page has Steel Production values for Austria.

Gasoline Prices in Austria decreased to 1.18 USD/Liter in April from 1.24 USD/Liter in March of 2020. Gasoline Prices in Austria averaged 1.36 USD/Liter from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1.97 USD/Liter in December of 2013 and a record low of 0.82 USD/Liter in December of 2000. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Industrial Production in Austria decreased 2.30 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Austria averaged 2.57 percent from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 11.10 percent in January of 2001 and a record low of -15.20 percent in May of 2009. In Austria, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector (69 percent of total production) including: machinery and equipment (9 percent); basic metals (6 percent); food products (6 percent); motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (6 percent); fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (6 percent); and electrical equipment (5 percent). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply account for 15 percent of total output followed by construction (13 percent), water supply, sewerage and waste management (2 percent) and mining and quarrying (1 percent). This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Industrial Production in Austria decreased 2.40 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Austria averaged 0.22 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.20 percent in January of 2003 and a record low of -4.10 percent in October of 2008. In Austria, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 69 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: machinery and equipment (9 percent of total production); basic metals (6 percent); food products (6 percent); motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (6 percent); fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (6 percent); and electrical equipment (5 percent). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply account for 15 percent of total output; and construction accounts for 13 percent, of which building construction accounts for 4 percent and civil engineering accounts for 3 percent. Water supply, sewerage and waste management account for 2 percent of production, and mining and quarrying account for only 1 percent. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Austria recorded a capital and financial account surplus of 1732 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Capital Flows in Austria averaged 759.54 EUR Million from 1982 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 7260 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2008 and a record low of -4752 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2002. In Austria, international capital flows are measured using the Capital and Financial Account Balance of the Balance of Payments. This page provides - Austria Capital Flows - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Austria contracted 2.70 percent in the first quarter of 2020 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Austria averaged 1.78 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.60 percent in the first quarter of 2011 and a record low of -5.90 percent in the second quarter of 2009. In Austria, household consumption is the main component of GDP and accounts for 54 percent, followed by gross fixed capital formation (22 percent) and government expenditure (20 percent). Net exports of goods and services adds 3 percent to the GDP as exports accounts for 53 percent and imports for 50 percent. This page provides - Austria GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Capacity Utilization in Austria decreased to 73.90 percent in the second quarter of 2020 from 84.80 percent in the first quarter of 2020. Capacity Utilization in Austria averaged 85.25 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 88.90 percent in the third quarter of 2000 and a record low of 73.90 percent in the second quarter of 2020. This page provides - Austria Capacity Utilization - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M2 in Austria increased to 370964 EUR Million in March from 367792 EUR Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Austria averaged 221555.73 EUR Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 370964 EUR Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 110417 EUR Million in September of 1998. Austria Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Austria Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M3 in Austria increased to 374613 EUR Million in March from 371984 EUR Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M3 in Austria averaged 221807.68 EUR Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 374613 EUR Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 108971 EUR Million in September of 1998. Austria Money Supply M3 includes M2 plus long-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Austria Money Supply M3 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Money Supply M1 in Austria increased to 274304 EUR Million in March from 272063 EUR Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M1 in Austria averaged 114507.99 EUR Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 274304 EUR Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 35660 EUR Million in February of 1998. This page provides - Austria Money Supply M1 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Austria recorded a government budget deficit of 1966 EUR Million in March of 2020. Government Budget Value in Austria averaged -576.47 EUR Million from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5384 EUR Million in January of 2003 and a record low of -7614 EUR Million in December of 2008. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Austria Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Youth Unemployment Rate in Austria decreased to 9.30 percent in March from 9.70 percent in February of 2020. Youth Unemployment Rate in Austria averaged 8.45 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.30 percent in January of 2004 and a record low of 5 percent in October of 1999. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Youth Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Tourist Arrivals in Austria decreased to 1287.80 Thousand in March from 4619.10 Thousand in February of 2020. Tourist Arrivals in Austria averaged 2813.77 Thousand from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5698.57 Thousand in August of 2019 and a record low of 355.20 Thousand in December of 2018. This page provides - Austria Tourist Arrivals - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Loans to Private Sector in Austria decreased to 808737 EUR Million in March from 812992 EUR Million in February of 2020. Loans to Private Sector in Austria averaged 609722.74 EUR Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 812992 EUR Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 328281 EUR Million in December of 1997. This page provides - Austria Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in Austria increased to 7864 EUR Million in March from 6024 EUR Million in February of 2020. Fiscal Expenditure in Austria averaged 7793.77 EUR Million from 2003 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 72598 EUR Million in November of 2017 and a record low of 3970 EUR Million in September of 2004. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Austria Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Households Debt in Austria remained unchanged at 48.80 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 48.80 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Households Debt To GDP in Austria averaged 48.70 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 54.40 percent in the second quarter of 2010 and a record low of 40.70 percent in the first quarter of 1996. This page provides - Austria Households Debt To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The number of unemployed persons in Austria increased to 522253 in April of 2020 from 504345 in March of 2020. Unemployed Persons in Austria averaged 166398.24 from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 522253 in April of 2020 and a record low of 22344 in August of 1974. In Austria, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Unemployed Persons - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Unemployment Rate in Austria increased to 12.80 percent in April from 12.20 percent in March of 2020. Unemployment Rate in Austria averaged 5.03 percent from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12.80 percent in April of 2020 and a record low of 0.80 percent in August of 1974. In Austria, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Unemployment Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The number of employed persons in Austria decreased to 3589.40 Thousand in March of 2020 from 3776.60 Thousand in February of 2020. Employed Persons in Austria averaged 3052.88 Thousand from 1970 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3880.50 Thousand in July of 2019 and a record low of 2302.70 Thousand in January of 1970. In Austria, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page provides - Austria Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Austria decreased 12.40 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Austria averaged 0.53 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.40 percent in February of 2000 and a record low of -12.40 percent in March of 2020. In Austria, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Austria decreased 15.30 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Austria averaged 0 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.80 percent in May of 2002 and a record low of -15.30 percent in March of 2020. In Austria, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Austria, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Wholesale Prices in Austria decreased to 100.10 points in April from 101.80 points in March of 2020. Wholesale Prices in Austria averaged 91.69 points from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 109 points in October of 2018 and a record low of 75.40 points in November of 1998. The wholesale price index reflects the prices trends for goods that are sold by wholesale enterprises. The prices of the 387 items contained in the basket of goods are surveyed at around 200 wholesale enterprises, which voluntarily provide approximately 1400 wholesale selling prices (exclusive VAT) every month. This page provides - Austria Wholesale Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Austria recorded a trade deficit of 137 EUR Million in February of 2020. Balance of Trade in Austria averaged -290.43 EUR Million from 1953 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 581 EUR Million in November of 2014 and a record low of -1256 EUR Million in April of 1991. Austria's economy is dependent on foreign trade and closely linked to the economies of other EU countries, particularly Germany. The major export commodity in Austria is the automobile and its components, machinery and paper products. Austria imports mainly machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, metal goods, oil and oil products and foodstuffs. This page provides - Austria Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.