Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Austria
Austria: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.3718 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Austria, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets efficiency index in Austria is 0.3718, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Austria peaked at 1 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0598, in 1982.
That places Austria 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.229 | 0.0598 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5145 | 0.2974 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.481 | 0.2392 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3824 | 0.2752 | 0.5615 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3718 | 0.3718 | 0.3718 | 1 |
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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 markets efficiency index in Austria?
- Financial markets efficiency index in Austria was 0.3718 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1989.
- What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0598 in 1982.
- How does Austria rank for financial markets efficiency index?
- Austria ranks 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Efficiency 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.