Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Austria

Austria: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -3.59 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-3.59
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
148th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.536
in 2019
All-time low
-8.2
in 2020
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Austria, 1991–2030

-8-6-4-201991201020301991: -31992: -2.11993: -4.61994: -51995: -6.21996: -4.41997: -2.41998: -2.71999: -2.62000: -2.12001: -0.7122002: -1.42003: -1.82004: -4.92005: -2.62006: -2.62007: -1.62008: -1.62009: -5.42010: -4.52011: -2.52012: -2.22013: -22014: -1.92015: -0.4762016: -1.52017: -0.7762018: 0.1952019: 0.5362020: -8.22021: -5.72022: -3.32023: -2.62024: -4.62025: -4.22026: -3.92027: -3.72028: -3.62029: -3.62030: -3.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Austria stood at -3.59.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Austria peaked at 0.536 in 2019 and was at its lowest, -8.2, in 2020.

That places Austria 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Austria, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 -2.96
1992 -2.15 -27.5%
1993 -4.57 +112.6%
1994 -5.04 +10.4%
1995 -6.17 +22.5%
1996 -4.38 -29.0%
1997 -2.38 -45.6%
1998 -2.68 +12.6%
1999 -2.63 -2.1%
2000 -2.07 -21.1%
2001 -0.7125 -65.7%
2002 -1.43 +100.1%
2003 -1.84 +29.0%
2004 -4.94 +168.7%
2005 -2.59 -47.6%
2006 -2.61 +0.8%
2007 -1.56 -40.2%
2008 -1.57 +0.7%
2009 -5.38 +242.3%
2010 -4.46 -17.0%
2011 -2.48 -44.4%
2012 -2.18 -12.3%
2013 -1.99 -8.5%
2014 -1.92 -3.5%
2015 -0.4765 -75.2%
2016 -1.45 +204.6%
2017 -0.7757 -46.6%
2018 0.1952 -125.2%
2019 0.536 +174.6%
2020 -8.2 -1630.7%
2021 -5.69 -30.6%
2022 -3.31 -41.9%
2023 -2.62 -20.8%
2024 -4.64 +77.2%
2025 -4.25 -8.5%
2026 -3.88 -8.6%
2027 -3.73 -3.9%
2028 -3.56 -4.7%
2029 -3.58 +0.7%
2030 -3.59 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.66 -6.17 -2.15 9
2000s -2.47 -5.38 -0.7125 10
2010s -1.5 -4.46 0.536 10
2020s -4.35 -8.2 -2.62 10
2030s -3.59 -3.59 -3.59 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 145 Moldova -3.48 compare
  2. 146 Egypt -3.51 compare
  3. 147 Madagascar -3.56 compare
  4. 149 Namibia -3.61 compare
  5. 150 Malaysia -3.62 compare
  6. 151 Equatorial Guinea -3.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Austria?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Austria was -3.59 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.536 in 2019.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -8.2 in 2020.
How does Austria rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Austria ranks 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October