Taxes on goods and services in Austria

Austria: Taxes on goods and services was 56.30 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.30 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
88th
of 157 countries
All-time high
56.30 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2.93 billion current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Taxes on goods and services in Austria, 1972–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B197219982024

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services in Austria is 56.30 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Austria peaked at 56.30 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.93 billion current LCU, in 1972.

That places Austria 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.45 billion current LCU 2.93 billion current LCU 6.02 billion current LCU 8
1980s 8.84 billion current LCU 6.43 billion current LCU 11.08 billion current LCU 10
1990s 18.17 billion current LCU 11.66 billion current LCU 25.41 billion current LCU 10
2000s 30.46 billion current LCU 26.27 billion current LCU 34.40 billion current LCU 10
2010s 41.54 billion current LCU 35.44 billion current LCU 47.25 billion current LCU 10
2020s 51.29 billion current LCU 44.45 billion current LCU 56.30 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Austria

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  3. 87 Belgium 56.36 billion current LCU compare
  4. 89 Afghanistan 53.19 billion current LCU compare
  5. 90 Zambia 53.08 billion current LCU compare
  6. 91 Guinea-Bissau 44.37 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services in Austria?
Taxes on goods and services in Austria was 56.30 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 56.30 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.93 billion current LCU in 1972.
How does Austria rank for taxes on goods and services?
Austria ranks 88th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
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General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.