Changes in inventories in Austria
Austria: Changes in inventories was 679.52 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Austria, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Austria is 679.52 million current LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 370.4% on the previous year and down 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Austria peaked at 18.08 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -464.18 million current LCU, in 1983.
That places Austria 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Austria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.03 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 533.59 million current LCU | -48.3% |
| 1972 | 103.43 million current LCU | -80.6% |
| 1973 | 890.42 million current LCU | +760.9% |
| 1974 | 1.18 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 1975 | -367.55 million current LCU | -131.1% |
| 1976 | 612.04 million current LCU | -266.5% |
| 1977 | 864.16 million current LCU | +41.2% |
| 1978 | 195.03 million current LCU | -77.4% |
| 1979 | 1.87 billion current LCU | +858.9% |
| 1980 | 1.11 billion current LCU | -40.6% |
| 1981 | -130.63 million current LCU | -111.8% |
| 1982 | 106.09 million current LCU | -181.2% |
| 1983 | -464.18 million current LCU | -537.5% |
| 1984 | 612.44 million current LCU | -231.9% |
| 1985 | 691.48 million current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 222.66 million current LCU | -67.8% |
| 1987 | -17.14 million current LCU | -107.7% |
| 1988 | 853.25 million current LCU | -5077.6% |
| 1989 | 1.62 billion current LCU | +90.1% |
| 1990 | 1.77 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 747.30 million current LCU | -57.8% |
| 1992 | 387.23 million current LCU | -48.2% |
| 1993 | -250.02 million current LCU | -164.6% |
| 1994 | 36.28 million current LCU | -114.5% |
| 1995 | 2.50 billion current LCU | +6796.9% |
| 1996 | 931.32 million current LCU | -62.8% |
| 1997 | 1.58 billion current LCU | +69.8% |
| 1998 | 1.30 billion current LCU | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 2.42 billion current LCU | +86.1% |
| 2000 | 497.09 million current LCU | -79.5% |
| 2001 | 1.09 billion current LCU | +119.9% |
| 2002 | 348.64 million current LCU | -68.1% |
| 2003 | 604.21 million current LCU | +73.3% |
| 2004 | 1.05 billion current LCU | +73.3% |
| 2005 | 1.84 billion current LCU | +76.1% |
| 2006 | 2.66 billion current LCU | +44.0% |
| 2007 | 4.50 billion current LCU | +69.4% |
| 2008 | 3.42 billion current LCU | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 1.01 billion current LCU | -70.6% |
| 2010 | 2.93 billion current LCU | +192.0% |
| 2011 | 5.07 billion current LCU | +72.7% |
| 2012 | 4.13 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 2.02 billion current LCU | -51.0% |
| 2014 | 2.91 billion current LCU | +44.0% |
| 2015 | 3.82 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 4.04 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.07 billion current LCU | +46.0% |
| 2019 | 1.70 billion current LCU | -72.1% |
| 2020 | 1.97 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 7.28 billion current LCU | +269.0% |
| 2022 | 18.08 billion current LCU | +148.4% |
| 2023 | 6.29 billion current LCU | -65.2% |
| 2024 | 144.46 million current LCU | -97.7% |
| 2025 | 679.52 million current LCU | +370.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 679.52 million current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 300.00 million current LCU, 2.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Austria's 679.52 million current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.35 billion current LCU, 20% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories 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 | +6796.9% | 36.28 million current LCU | 2.50 billion current LCU |
| 1988 | +5077.6% | -17.14 million current LCU | 853.25 million current LCU |
| 1979 | +858.9% | 195.03 million current LCU | 1.87 billion current LCU |
| 1973 | +760.9% | 103.43 million current LCU | 890.42 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 691.79 million current LCU | -367.55 million current LCU | 1.87 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 460.69 million current LCU | -464.18 million current LCU | 1.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 billion current LCU | -250.02 million current LCU | 2.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion current LCU | 348.64 million current LCU | 4.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.68 billion current LCU | 1.70 billion current LCU | 6.07 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.74 billion current LCU | 144.46 million current LCU | 18.08 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Austria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.801 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.9157 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -6.07 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -11.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -185.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,269 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Austria?
- Changes in inventories in Austria was 679.52 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.08 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -464.18 million current LCU in 1983.
- How does Austria rank for changes in inventories?
- Austria ranks 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.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.