Financial Institutions Access Index in Austria
Austria: Financial Institutions Access Index was 0.5836 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Access Index in Austria, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions access index in Austria stood at 0.5836.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions access index in Austria peaked at 0.6801 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2046, in 1981.
That places Austria 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2931 | 0.2046 | 0.3861 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3991 | 0.2759 | 0.6167 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6356 | 0.6097 | 0.6611 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6523 | 0.6272 | 0.6801 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5836 | 0.5836 | 0.5836 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 32 Germany 0.6056 compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5948 compare
- 34 Poland, Republic of 0.5912 compare
- 36 Iceland 0.5815 compare
- 37 Cabo Verde 0.5705 compare
- 38 Moldova, Republic of 0.5698 compare
More financial sector data for Austria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 64,020 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.4662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 315.11 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 28.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.51 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 10.31 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 39.02 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 38.65 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 81.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions access index in Austria?
- Financial institutions access index in Austria was 0.5836 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions access index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6801 in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial institutions access index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2046 in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for financial institutions access index?
- Austria ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions access index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Access Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.