Financial Markets Access Index in Austria
Austria: Financial Markets Access Index was 0.7676 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Markets Access Index in Austria, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets access index in Austria is 0.7676, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets access index in Austria peaked at 0.9744 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1089, in 1980.
That places Austria 13th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Markets Access Index in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1089 | — |
| 1981 | 0.1507 | +38.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1787 | +18.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1801 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2636 | +46.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3291 | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3251 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3258 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3487 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2602 | -25.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2987 | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 0.343 | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3022 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4805 | +59.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6526 | +35.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5252 | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5171 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7034 | +36.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6359 | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6753 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7719 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6701 | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7346 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8494 | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9521 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9744 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9327 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8872 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8944 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8313 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8457 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7665 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8023 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.814 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7313 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6561 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6536 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7585 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8515 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8152 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7676 | -5.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.7676 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.7676 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3065, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2471 | 0.1089 | 0.3487 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5134 | 0.2987 | 0.7034 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8498 | 0.6701 | 0.9744 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7695 | 0.6536 | 0.8515 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7676 | 0.7676 | 0.7676 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets access index in Austria?
- Financial markets access index in Austria was 0.7676 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets access index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9744 in 2005.
- What is the lowest financial markets access index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1089 in 1980.
- How does Austria rank for financial markets access index?
- Austria ranks 13th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets access index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Markets 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.