Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Austria
Austria: Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure was 0.9574 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Austria, 1971–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.9574 for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in 2026.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Austria peaked at 7.73 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.7973, in 2020.
That places Austria 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.28 | — |
| 1972 | 4.11 | +25.6% |
| 1973 | 2.98 | -27.5% |
| 1974 | 5.7 | +91.2% |
| 1975 | 3.98 | -30.2% |
| 1976 | 4.26 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 3.73 | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8487 | -77.2% |
| 1979 | 3.66 | +331.5% |
| 1980 | 2 | -45.4% |
| 1981 | 1.89 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 3.24 | +71.7% |
| 1983 | 1.83 | -43.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6245 | -66.0% |
| 1985 | 1.41 | +125.8% |
| 1986 | 1.69 | +19.7% |
| 1987 | 0.071 | -95.8% |
| 1988 | 1.74 | +2353.8% |
| 1989 | 1.65 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 2.11 | +27.8% |
| 1991 | 3 | +42.3% |
| 1992 | 3.04 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.84 | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 2.96 | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 2.63 | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9972 | -62.0% |
| 1997 | 2.45 | +146.0% |
| 1998 | 2.66 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 2.99 | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1121 | -96.3% |
| 2001 | -0.55 | -590.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8915 | -262.1% |
| 2003 | 1.14 | +27.6% |
| 2004 | 1.52 | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 2.03 | +33.7% |
| 2006 | 3.43 | +68.9% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | -56.7% |
| 2008 | 3.78 | +154.6% |
| 2009 | 2.05 | -45.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1609 | -92.2% |
| 2011 | 0.049 | -69.6% |
| 2012 | -0.0366 | -174.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6387 | -1844.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7167 | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9273 | +29.4% |
| 2016 | 1.46 | +57.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6162 | -57.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9475 | +53.8% |
| 2019 | 1.22 | +28.9% |
| 2020 | -0.7973 | -165.3% |
| 2021 | 7.73 | -1069.6% |
| 2022 | -0.5469 | -107.1% |
| 2023 | 1.23 | -325.4% |
| 2024 | 1.59 | +28.8% |
| 2025 | 1.38 | -13.0% |
| 2026 | 0.9574 | -30.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.62 | 0.8487 | 5.7 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.62 | 0.071 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.67 | 0.9972 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 | -0.55 | 3.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6699 | -0.0366 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 | -0.7973 | 7.73 | 7 |
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- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1523 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 9,582 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1348 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 8,480 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,253 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 7,584 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Austria?
- Economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Austria was 0.9574 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.73 in 2021.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7973 in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP