Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Austria
Austria: Gross national income (GNI) per capita was 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income (gni) per capita in Austria stood at 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita in Austria peaked at 65,535 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 46,156 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Austria ranks 20th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,156 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 47,018 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 47,632 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 47,505 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 48,399 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 49,347 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 50,378 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 51,145 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 52,821 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 53,884 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 55,758 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 55,924 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 57,135 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 57,499 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 58,751 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 59,420 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 61,359 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 63,103 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 64,044 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 61,363 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 62,287 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 62,982 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 62,701 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 62,391 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 62,503 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 62,183 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 63,620 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 63,623 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 64,705 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 65,535 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 62,012 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 64,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 64,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 47,912 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,064 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,429 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46,156 international-$ in 2021 prices | 53,884 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | 55,758 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64,044 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,253 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62,183 international-$ in 2021 prices | 65,535 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,568 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62,012 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64,408 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 17 Andorra 64,631 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 18 Germany 64,053 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 19 Belgium 63,582 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 21 Australia 58,277 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 22 Finland 57,068 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 23 Kuwait 56,612 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita in Austria?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita in Austria was 63,479 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 65,535 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,156 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries.