Chemicals in Austria
Austria: Chemicals was 9.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Chemicals in Austria, 1963–2021
Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.
Analysis
In 2021, chemicals in Austria stood at 9.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chemicals in Austria peaked at 9.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 1995.
That places Austria 66th out of 153 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Chemicals in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of value added in manufacturing | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 7.8% | — |
| 1964 | 7.8% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 7.9% | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 8.1% | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 8.1% | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 7.7% | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 7.2% | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 7.0% | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 7.5% | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 7.2% | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 8.5% | +18.5% |
| 1975 | 7.6% | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 7.0% | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 7.1% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 6.9% | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 7.7% | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 7.0% | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 6.6% | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 6.9% | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 7.4% | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 7.1% | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 6.8% | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 7.2% | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 8.5% | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 7.8% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 7.5% | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 7.5% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 7.3% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 7.6% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 7.5% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 5.1% | -31.2% |
| 1996 | 5.2% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 6.2% | +20.4% |
| 1998 | 6.5% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 6.2% | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 6.2% | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 7.1% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 7.7% | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.0% | 7.7% | 8.2% | 7 |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.5% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.8% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 2 |
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- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,431 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5232 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 32,924 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chemicals in Austria?
- Chemicals in Austria was 9.4% in 2021, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest chemicals recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest chemicals recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for chemicals?
- Austria ranks 66th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is chemicals rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Chemicals (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing of chemicals and chemical products includes industries classified in ISIC (Rev. 3) division 24. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).