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Austria — General government deficit

millions of EUR · Annual · 1880–2031 · 131 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

In Austria, the general government deficit reading was −21.54B EUR in 2025, compared with −22.73B EUR in 2024. The period change was +1.19B EUR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −4.2% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1880–2031
  • Quarterly data, 2001–2026
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Latest observations

2005–2031

PeriodValue
2031-22.54B EUR
2030-21.90B EUR
2029-21.55B EUR
2028-21.73B EUR
2027-22.60B EUR
15 earlier values
2026-21.78B EUR
2025-21.54B EUR
2024-22.73B EUR
2023-12.42B EUR
2022-15.28B EUR
2021-23.16B EUR
2020-31.19B EUR
20191.98B EUR
2018766.47M EUR
2017-2.94B EUR
2016-5.33B EUR
2015-1.71B EUR
2014-6.27B EUR
2013-6.42B EUR
2012-6.96B EUR

Values before 2012, back to 2005, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.