Austria — Central government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1880–2024 · 125 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Austria's central government debt reading was 62.1% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 59.8% of GDP in 2023 was +2.34 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 58.9% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2000–2024

PeriodValue
202462.1 % of GDP
202359.8 % of GDP
202260.4 % of GDP
202162.4 % of GDP
202062.6 % of GDP
15 earlier values
201952.8 % of GDP
201855.2 % of GDP
201757.5 % of GDP
201658.4 % of GDP
201558.2 % of GDP
201459.4 % of GDP
201360.4 % of GDP
201259.9 % of GDP
201159.4 % of GDP
201060.1 % of GDP
200958.9 % of GDP
200855.5 % of GDP
200752.2 % of GDP
200654.6 % of GDP
200556 % of GDP

Values before 2005, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.