What is total factor productivity in Austria?

Total factor productivity in Austria was 1 in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest total factor productivity recorded in Austria?

The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2007.

What is the lowest total factor productivity recorded in Austria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.5088 in 1954.

How does Austria rank for total factor productivity?

Austria ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.

Is total factor productivity rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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 Total factor productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Total factor productivity in Austria

Name: Total factor productivity in Austria
Creator: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Total factor productivity was 1 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

43rd

of 120 countries

All-time high

1.05

in 2007

All-time low

0.5088

in 1954

Years of data

1954–2023

Total factor productivity in Austria, 1954–2023

Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total factor productivity in Austria is 1, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total factor productivity in Austria peaked at 1.05 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5088, in 1954.

Austria ranks 43rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	0.5601	0.5088	0.5922	6
1960s	0.6843	0.6248	0.7677	10
1970s	0.8371	0.8098	0.8716	10
1980s	0.8927	0.8622	0.9216	10
1990s	0.9623	0.9346	0.9955	10
2000s	1.02	0.9979	1.05	10
2010s	1.02	1.01	1.02	10
2020s	1.01	0.9962	1.02	4

Countries ranked near Austria

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total factor productivity in Austria?: Total factor productivity in Austria was 1 in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest total factor productivity recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2007.
What is the lowest total factor productivity recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.5088 in 1954.
How does Austria rank for total factor productivity?: Austria ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is total factor productivity rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Total factor productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Total factor productivity
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 6,892 data points, 1954–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.