Population: 8.5 million in 20131
GDP: $416 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $50,547 nominal3 ($44,149 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 0.2% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
Industry sector | Value added ($ billions) 2012 | Percent of total |
Other activities | 165 | 43.9% |
Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 71 | 19.0% |
Manufacturing | 69 | 18.5% |
Transport, storage and communication | 25 | 6.7% |
Construction | 25 | 6.6% |
Mining and utilities | 14 | 3.7% |
Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 6 | 1.7% |
Total value added | 376 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 4.9% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20138
Employment sector | Employees (thousands) 2013 | Percent of total |
Manufacturing | 651 | 15.6% |
Wholesale trade, retail trade and repair of motor vehicles | 610 | 14.6% |
Human health and social work | 407 | 9.8% |
Construction | 373 | 8.9% |
Education | 279 | 6.7% |
Public administration and defence | 275 | 6.6% |
Accommodation and food service | 245 | 5.9% |
Professional, scientific and technical | 236 | 5.7% |
Transportation and storage | 215 | 5.2% |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 198 | 4.7% |
Finance and insurance | 147 | 3.5% |
Administrative and support service | 136 | 3.3% |
Information and communication | 114 | 2.7% |
Other service | 107 | 2.6% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 72 | 1.7% |
Real estate | 38 | 0.9% |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning | 29 | 0.7% |
Water supply, sewerage and waste management | 21 | 0.5% |
Activities of households as employers | 10 | 0.2% |
Mining and quarrying | 7 | 0.2% |
Extraterritorial organizations and bodies | 4 | 0.1% |
Total employment | 4,175 | 100% |
Top 1 Corporation by Revenue 2013* 9
Rank | Corporation | Revenue ($ billions) 2013 | Profit ($ billions) 2013 | Assets ($ billions) 12/31/13 | Industry |
1 | OMV Group | 50 | 1.4 | 37 | Oil and gas |
* Corporate data calculated using the exchange rate .8484 EUR = 1 USD
Household Wealth: $1.5 trillion (361% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $225,565 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .263 in 200711
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $200 billion (48% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $212 billion (51% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: -$12 billion (-3% of GDP)in 201312
Central Government Public Debt: $287 (69% of GDP) billion in Q3 2014*13
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 0.512% on Jan 16, 201514
* Public debt calculated using the exchange rate .8484 EUR = 1 USD
Government Funds
N/A
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 2013*15
Corporate Tax Rate: 25% in 201416
* Individual thresholds calculated using the exchange rate .8484 EUR = 1 USD
Money Supply (Euro area, M1): $6.85 trillion in Nov 2014* 17
Benchmark Interest Rate (Euro area): Main Refinancing rate = 0.05% in Sept 201418
Total Reserves: $23 billion (6% of GDP) in 201319
Exchange Rate: .8484 Euros = 1 U.S. Dollar on Jan 14, 201520
Inflation: 2.0% in 201321
* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate .8484 EUR = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institution by Assets 201222
Rank | Financial Institution | Assets ($ billions) 2012* |
1 | Erste Group | 251 |
2 | UniCredit Austria | 244 |
3 | Raiffeisen Bank International | 160 |
4 | VB Verbund | 54 |
5 | BAWAG PSK | 48 |
6 | Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberosterreich | 47 |
7 | Hypo Group Alpe-Adria | 40 |
8 | Raiffeisenlandesbank Niederoesterreich-Wien | 38 |
9 | Volksbank | 33 |
10 | Oberbank | 21 |
* Assets calculated using the exchange rate .8484 EUR = 1 USD
Exports: $165 billion (40% of GDP) in 201323
Imports: $168 billion (41% of GDP) in 201323
Trade Balance: -$3 billion (-1% of GDP) in 201323
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $11 billion (3% of GDP) in 201324
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: $14 billion (3% of GDP) in 201324
Foreign Aid Inflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Outflow: $1.2 billion (0.3% of GDP) in 201325
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: International Labor Organization, Downloads (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: CIA World Factbook (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: OECD Stat Extracts, National Accounts, Quarterly Public Sector Debt (Public debt) Go back
14. Source: Investing.com (Government bond yield) Go back
15. Source: OECD Stat Extracts, Public Sector, Tax Database (Individual tax rates) Go back
16. Source: Tax Foundation (Corporate tax rate) Go back
17. Source: ECB Monetary developments (Money supply) Go back
18. Source: ECB Key interest rates (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
19. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
20. Source: Yahoo Finance (Exchange rate) Go back
21. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
22. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
23. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
24. Source: OECD FDI in Figures (FDI data) Go back
25. Source: OECD Aid Statisitcs (Aid outflow) Go back