Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Austria
Austria: Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) was 123.62 billion in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets in Austria, 1953–1996
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets, net foreign assets in Austria is 123.62 billion, measured in 1996.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets, net foreign assets in Austria peaked at 165.11 billion in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.83 billion, in 1953.
That places Austria 91st out of 178 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 6.83 billion | — |
| 1954 | 9.72 billion | +42.4% |
| 1955 | 9.19 billion | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 10.71 billion | +16.6% |
| 1957 | 13.11 billion | +22.3% |
| 1958 | 16.00 billion | +22.1% |
| 1959 | 17.82 billion | +11.4% |
| 1960 | 17.60 billion | -1.2% |
| 1961 | 20.40 billion | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 26.58 billion | +30.3% |
| 1963 | 31.63 billion | +19.0% |
| 1964 | 34.70 billion | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 33.76 billion | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 31.59 billion | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 36.60 billion | +15.9% |
| 1968 | 40.72 billion | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 43.98 billion | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 47.43 billion | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 50.34 billion | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 57.63 billion | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 56.91 billion | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 59.64 billion | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 84.57 billion | +41.8% |
| 1976 | 71.76 billion | -15.2% |
| 1977 | 57.22 billion | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 80.83 billion | +41.3% |
| 1979 | 73.34 billion | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 66.36 billion | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 74.33 billion | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 109.78 billion | +47.7% |
| 1983 | 114.62 billion | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 96.67 billion | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 99.99 billion | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 96.20 billion | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 84.20 billion | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 71.85 billion | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 57.53 billion | -19.9% |
| 1990 | 48.17 billion | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 36.44 billion | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 56.25 billion | +54.4% |
| 1993 | 142.62 billion | +153.5% |
| 1994 | 146.61 billion | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 165.11 billion | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 123.62 billion | -25.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 123.62 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.62 billion, 2.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Austria's 123.62 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.36 billion, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey) in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +153.5% | 56.25 billion | 142.62 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.91 billion | 6.83 billion | 17.82 billion | 7 |
| 1960s | 31.76 billion | 17.60 billion | 43.98 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 63.97 billion | 47.43 billion | 84.57 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.15 billion | 57.53 billion | 114.62 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.69 billion | 36.44 billion | 165.11 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 88 Afghanistan 172.79 billion compare
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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 foreign assets, net foreign assets in Austria?
- Foreign assets, net foreign assets in Austria was 123.62 billion in 1996, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 165.11 billion in 1995.
- What is the lowest foreign assets, net foreign assets recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 billion in 1953.
- How does Austria rank for foreign assets, net foreign assets?
- Austria ranks 91st out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
- Is foreign assets, net foreign assets rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 Foreign Assets, Net Foreign Assets (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.