Government spending in Austria was last recorded at 55.2 percent of GDP in 2024 . Government Spending to GDP in Austria averaged 52.25 percent of GDP from 1976 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 57.30 percent of GDP in 2020 and a record low of 47.30 percent of GDP in 1977. source: EUROSTAT

Government Spending to GDP in Austria is expected to reach 54.90 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Austria Government Spending to GDP is projected to trend around 54.40 percent of GDP in 2027 and 54.20 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Asylum Applications 730.00 700.00 persons Jan 2026
Credit Rating 95.00 Mar 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 8778.00 13080.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Government Budget -4.50 -4.70 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Budget Value -3124.00 -2689.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Government Debt 314510.00 313029.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Government Debt to GDP 81.80 77.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 5655.00 10391.00 EUR Million Jan 2026
Government Spending 21195.89 20007.23 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP 55.20 52.20 percent of GDP Dec 2024
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Military Expenditure 5258.70 4452.20 USD Million Dec 2024


Austria Government Spending to GDP
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
55.20 52.20 57.30 47.30 1976 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly