Government revenues as a share of GDP in Austria

Austria: Government revenues as a share of GDP was 49.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
49.4%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 174 countries
All-time high
50.7%
in 2001
All-time low
47.9%
in 2006
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Government revenues as a share of GDP in Austria, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 48.7 %2001: 50.7 %2002: 49.7 %2003: 49.6 %2004: 49 %2005: 48.7 %2006: 47.9 %2007: 48 %2008: 48.5 %2009: 48.8 %2010: 48.5 %2011: 48.5 %2012: 49.2 %2013: 50 %2014: 50 %2015: 50.3 %2016: 48.9 %2017: 48.7 %2018: 49.1 %2019: 49.4 %2020: 49 %2021: 50.4 %2022: 49.8 %2023: 49.4 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, government revenues as a share of gdp in Austria stood at 49.4%.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government revenues as a share of gdp in Austria peaked at 50.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2006.

That places Austria 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Government revenues as a share of GDP in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Government revenues as a share of GDP in Austria, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 48.7%
2001 50.7% +4.2%
2002 49.7% -2.0%
2003 49.6% -0.3%
2004 49.0% -1.3%
2005 48.7% -0.5%
2006 47.9% -1.6%
2007 48.0% +0.1%
2008 48.5% +1.0%
2009 48.8% +0.7%
2010 48.5% -0.6%
2011 48.5% -0.1%
2012 49.2% +1.5%
2013 50.0% +1.5%
2014 50.0% -0.0%
2015 50.3% +0.8%
2016 48.9% -2.9%
2017 48.7% -0.3%
2018 49.1% +0.7%
2019 49.4% +0.7%
2020 49.0% -0.8%
2021 50.4% +2.9%
2022 49.8% -1.3%
2023 49.4% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.0% 47.9% 50.7% 10
2010s 49.3% 48.5% 50.3% 10
2020s 49.7% 49.0% 50.4% 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 France 50.4% compare
  2. 11 Oman 49.9% compare
  3. 12 Palau 49.8% compare
  4. 14 Denmark 49.3% compare
  5. 15 Belgium 49.2% compare
  6. 16 Greece 48.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government revenues as a share of gdp in Austria?
Government revenues as a share of gdp in Austria was 49.4% in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 50.7% in 2001.
What is the lowest government revenues as a share of gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2006.
How does Austria rank for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Austria ranks 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is government revenues as a share of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,311 data points, 2000–2023
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Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.