Gross fixed capital formation in Austria
Austria: Gross fixed capital formation was 136.33 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
136.33 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
27th
of 181 countries
All-time high
136.33 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.23 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Gross fixed capital formation in Austria, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Austria recorded 136.33 billion current US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Austria peaked at 136.33 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.23 billion current US$, in 1970.
Austria ranks 27th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Austria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.23 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 5.30 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1972 | 7.10 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1973 | 8.96 billion current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 10.64 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 11.37 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 11.91 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 14.74 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 16.50 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 19.87 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1980 | 22.65 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 19.54 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 17.69 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 17.27 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 15.94 billion current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 16.71 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 23.64 billion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 1987 | 30.34 billion current US$ | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 33.59 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 33.88 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 42.70 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1991 | 46.47 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 51.35 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 49.12 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 53.84 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 61.66 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 61.30 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 54.08 billion current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 55.53 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 54.28 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 50.43 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 48.98 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 50.28 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 63.09 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 71.12 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 72.95 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 76.23 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 89.49 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 101.02 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 90.49 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 85.22 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 97.40 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 93.36 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 99.44 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 100.72 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 86.90 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 91.82 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 98.94 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 110.04 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 111.10 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 109.18 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 124.27 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 119.31 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 127.55 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 125.93 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 136.33 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 136.33 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.73 billion current US$, 2.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 136.33 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.73 billion current US$, 4.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.06 billion current US$ | 4.23 billion current US$ | 19.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.12 billion current US$ | 15.94 billion current US$ | 33.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.03 billion current US$ | 42.70 billion current US$ | 61.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.41 billion current US$ | 48.98 billion current US$ | 101.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.50 billion current US$ | 85.22 billion current US$ | 111.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.76 billion current US$ | 109.18 billion current US$ | 136.33 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Austria?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Austria was 136.33 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 136.33 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.23 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Austria rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Austria ranks 27th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.