Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Austria

Austria: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP was 42.7% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
42.7%
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
22nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
63.2%
in 2009
All-time low
6.4%
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Austria, 1980–2020

02040601980200020201980: 6.4 %1981: 8.6 %1982: 9.1 %1983: 8.6 %1984: 9.3 %1985: 11.7 %1986: 10.6 %1987: 11.2 %1988: 10.4 %1989: 11.2 %1990: 11 %1991: 11.6 %1992: 10.7 %1993: 11.1 %1994: 11.5 %1995: 11.4 %1996: 11.7 %1997: 13.2 %1998: 15.3 %1999: 17.1 %2000: 23.7 %2001: 27.7 %2002: 33.9 %2003: 37.5 %2004: 41.1 %2005: 42.6 %2006: 53.5 %2007: 61.6 %2008: 56.2 %2009: 63.2 %2010: 60.8 %2011: 52.2 %2012: 53 %2013: 49.9 %2014: 39.2 %2015: 39.7 %2016: 34.4 %2017: 35.7 %2018: 33 %2019: 34.7 %2020: 42.7 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

Austria recorded 42.7% for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in 2020.

The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Austria peaked at 63.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 1980.

Austria ranks 22nd of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%) in Austria, 1980 to 2020.
Year % Change
1980 6.4%
1981 8.6% +33.8%
1982 9.1% +6.0%
1983 8.6% -5.9%
1984 9.3% +8.8%
1985 11.7% +25.5%
1986 10.6% -9.5%
1987 11.2% +5.2%
1988 10.4% -6.5%
1989 11.2% +7.0%
1990 11.0% -1.2%
1991 11.6% +5.6%
1992 10.7% -8.3%
1993 11.1% +3.7%
1994 11.5% +3.6%
1995 11.4% -0.4%
1996 11.7% +2.5%
1997 13.2% +12.9%
1998 15.3% +15.9%
1999 17.1% +11.7%
2000 23.7% +38.3%
2001 27.7% +17.0%
2002 33.9% +22.5%
2003 37.5% +10.4%
2004 41.1% +9.9%
2005 42.6% +3.6%
2006 53.5% +25.6%
2007 61.6% +15.0%
2008 56.2% -8.7%
2009 63.2% +12.5%
2010 60.8% -3.8%
2011 52.2% -14.2%
2012 53.0% +1.6%
2013 49.9% -5.9%
2014 39.2% -21.4%
2015 39.7% +1.1%
2016 34.4% -13.4%
2017 35.7% +3.8%
2018 33.0% -7.4%
2019 34.7% +5.2%
2020 42.7% +22.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.7% 6.4% 11.7% 10
1990s 12.5% 10.7% 17.1% 10
2000s 44.1% 23.7% 63.2% 10
2010s 43.2% 33.0% 60.8% 10
2020s 42.7% 42.7% 42.7% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

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  4. 23 Cyprus 41.3% compare
  5. 24 Qatar 39.2% compare
  6. 25 Greece 37.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Austria?
Outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Austria was 42.7% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 1980.
How does Austria rank for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Austria ranks 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
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Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.