Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Austria

Austria: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 15.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
15.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
40th
of 202 countries
All-time high
23.0%
in 1976
All-time low
15.1%
in 2024
Years of data
50
1976–2025

Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Austria, 1976–2025

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Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Austria is 15.2%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Austria peaked at 23.0% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 2024.

That places Austria 40th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22.5% 22.1% 23.0% 4
1980s 20.7% 20.0% 21.9% 10
1990s 18.7% 17.9% 20.2% 10
2000s 18.1% 16.8% 18.9% 10
2010s 17.2% 17.0% 17.7% 10
2020s 16.1% 15.1% 17.0% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 37 Slovakia 16.2% compare
  2. 38 Saudi Arabia 15.8% compare
  3. 39 Philippines 15.3% compare
  4. 41 Hungary 15.1% compare
  5. 42 Poland 15.0% compare
  6. 43 Italy 15.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Austria?
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Austria was 15.2% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 23.0% in 1976.
What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 2024.
How does Austria rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
Austria ranks 40th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,227 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.