Austria is ranked 27 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Austria deteriorated to 27 in 2019 from 26 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Austria averaged 25.33 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 32.00 in 2011 and a record low of 18.00 in 2015. source: World Bank



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence -14.50 -9.10 points Sep 2026
Capacity Utilization 83.90 84.10 percent Sep 2026
Car Registrations 30987.00 36878.00 Units Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories -768.64 -203.47 EUR Million Jun 2026
Corruption Index 69.00 67.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 21.00 25.00 Dec 2025
Electricity Production 5485.05 6494.93 Gigawatt-hour Jul 2026
Industrial Production YoY -1.10 0.00 percent Jul 2026
Industrial Production Mom -0.20 0.50 percent Jul 2026
Manufacturing Production -1.20 -0.20 percent Jul 2026
Mining Production 5.60 2.80 percent Jul 2026
New Orders 107.00 116.60 points Jul 2026


Ease of Doing Business in Austria
The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
27.00 26.00 32.00 18.00 2008 - 2019 Yearly