Liquid liabilities to GDP in Austria
Austria: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 111.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Austria, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 111.7% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Austria peaked at 113.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 1960.
That places Austria 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.8% | — |
| 1961 | 42.0% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 45.0% | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 46.6% | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 48.4% | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 49.8% | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 50.4% | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 52.1% | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 53.3% | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 54.8% | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 54.6% | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 56.1% | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 56.8% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 56.7% | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 56.1% | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 62.5% | +11.5% |
| 1976 | 66.0% | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 65.1% | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 70.4% | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 69.4% | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 72.8% | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 75.3% | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 77.7% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 76.6% | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 77.7% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 78.0% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 80.4% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 83.2% | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 83.9% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 84.3% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 86.1% | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 86.3% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 87.3% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 89.1% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 89.8% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 89.3% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 88.3% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 67.3% | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 66.4% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 69.7% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 75.5% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 77.8% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 86.3% | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 93.1% | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 92.8% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 89.4% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 90.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 91.6% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 92.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 113.8% | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 111.7% | -1.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 111.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.0%, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Austria's 111.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.1%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.4% | 41.8% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 61.4% | 54.6% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.0% | 72.8% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.2% | 86.1% | 89.8% | 8 |
| 2000s | 77.7% | 66.4% | 93.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 89.1% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.8% | 111.7% | 113.8% | 2 |
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 liquid liabilities to gdp in Austria?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Austria was 111.7% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 113.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 1960.
- How does Austria rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Austria ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.