GDP per capita in Austria
Austria: GDP per capita was 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Austria, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Austria stood at 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Austria peaked at 64,061 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,698 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Austria ranks 16th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6,698 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1951 | 7,033 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1952 | 7,240 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 7,623 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 8,147 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 1955 | 8,913 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 1956 | 9,564 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 1957 | 10,044 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 10,428 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 10,743 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 11,440 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 12,000 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 12,264 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 12,689 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 13,204 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 13,533 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 14,111 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 14,438 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 14,984 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 15,675 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 16,596 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 17,412 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 18,336 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 19,138 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 19,769 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 19,981 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 20,532 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 21,394 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 21,363 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 22,259 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 22,546 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 22,390 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 22,443 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 22,918 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 22,732 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 23,162 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 24,339 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 25,401 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 27,054 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 28,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 29,974 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 31,121 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 32,178 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 32,742 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 34,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 35,877 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 36,503 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 38,301 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 39,641 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 41,121 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 43,500 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 42,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 43,536 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 43,872 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 44,993 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 47,220 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 47,982 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 49,633 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 51,351 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 49,170 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 50,350 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 52,771 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 53,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 52,254 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 54,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 54,709 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 54,968 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 57,041 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 59,019 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 62,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 59,353 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 61,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 64,061 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 45,556 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Austria's 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,158 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,643 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,698 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,743 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 13,434 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,440 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,675 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,678 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,596 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,259 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,144 international-$ in 2021 prices | 22,390 international-$ in 2021 prices | 28,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,179 international-$ in 2021 prices | 29,974 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,121 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,388 international-$ in 2021 prices | 42,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | 51,351 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,139 international-$ in 2021 prices | 50,350 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,961 international-$ in 2021 prices | 59,353 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64,061 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 13 Macao 64,662 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 14 Australia 64,333 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 15 Iceland 63,196 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 17 Bermuda 62,179 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 18 Taiwan 61,942 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 19 Germany 59,983 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Austria?
- Gdp per capita in Austria was 62,853 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 64,061 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,698 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.