Tax revenue in Austria
Austria: Tax revenue was 127.38 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue in Austria, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Austria recorded 127.38 billion current LCU for tax revenue in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue in Austria peaked at 127.38 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.63 billion current LCU, in 1972.
Austria ranks 86th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.87 billion current LCU | 6.63 billion current LCU | 13.32 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 18.56 billion current LCU | 14.33 billion current LCU | 22.79 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.08 billion current LCU | 24.73 billion current LCU | 54.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.76 billion current LCU | 55.99 billion current LCU | 76.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.18 billion current LCU | 74.97 billion current LCU | 102.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.37 billion current LCU | 93.81 billion current LCU | 127.38 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 83 Belgium 142.33 billion current LCU compare
- 84 Peru 139.86 billion current LCU compare
- 85 New Zealand 127.55 billion current LCU compare
- 87 Afghanistan 127.24 billion current LCU compare
- 88 Zambia 124.67 billion current LCU compare
- 89 Central African Republic 114.52 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Austria
- Arms imports 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 25.8% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 28.2% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 25.0% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -3.6% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.1% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 9.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 2.5% (2023)
- Other taxes 3.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue in Austria?
- Tax revenue in Austria was 127.38 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 127.38 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.63 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does Austria rank for tax revenue?
- Austria ranks 86th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.