Value of exported goods as a share of GDP in Austria
Austria: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP was 41.3% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP in Austria, 1925–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 41.3% for value of exported goods as a share of gdp in 2014.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Austria peaked at 42.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1948.
Austria ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 80 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 18.6% | 17.0% | 19.3% | 5 |
| 1930s | 10.1% | 7.1% | 16.3% | 8 |
| 1940s | 7.1% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 1950s | 16.0% | 11.6% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.2% | 15.5% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.1% | 17.6% | 21.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.9% | 21.4% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.4% | 22.9% | 30.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 34.3% | 42.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 38.2% | 41.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 51 Switzerland 42.5% compare
- 52 Lesotho 42.4% compare
- 53 South Korea 41.9% compare
- 55 Bahamas 40.5% compare
- 56 Laos 40.0% compare
- 57 Azerbaijan 39.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Austria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 2.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 46,090 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 424.41 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 46,090 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -3.14 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -3.40 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 54.92 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Austria?
- Value of exported goods as a share of gdp in Austria was 41.3% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of exported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1948.
- How does Austria rank for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
- Austria ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is value of exported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.