Military spending gmsd in Austria
Austria: Military spending gmsd was 5.11 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military spending gmsd in Austria, 1919–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending gmsd in Austria is 5.11 billion, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 89 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Austria peaked at 5.11 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.48 million, in 1920.
That places Austria 49th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 85.65 million | — |
| 1920 | 74.48 million | -13.0% |
| 1921 | 97.58 million | +31.0% |
| 1922 | 142.02 million | +45.5% |
| 1923 | 127.15 million | -10.5% |
| 1924 | 124.12 million | -2.4% |
| 1925 | 139.43 million | +12.3% |
| 1926 | 150.00 million | +7.6% |
| 1927 | 166.23 million | +10.8% |
| 1928 | 176.97 million | +6.5% |
| 1929 | 196.88 million | +11.3% |
| 1930 | 211.68 million | +7.5% |
| 1931 | 209.69 million | -0.9% |
| 1932 | 215.17 million | +2.6% |
| 1933 | 225.40 million | +4.8% |
| 1934 | 331.59 million | +47.1% |
| 1935 | 371.56 million | +12.1% |
| 1936 | 406.01 million | +9.3% |
| 1937 | 462.81 million | +14.0% |
| 1938 | 476.26 million | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 85.68 million | -82.0% |
| 1956 | 395.85 million | +362.0% |
| 1957 | 602.85 million | +52.3% |
| 1958 | 694.87 million | +15.3% |
| 1959 | 658.97 million | -5.2% |
| 1960 | 625.75 million | -5.0% |
| 1961 | 681.17 million | +8.9% |
| 1962 | 730.79 million | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 839.04 million | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 975.91 million | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 1.02 billion | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 1.06 billion | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 1.10 billion | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 1.16 billion | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 1.19 billion | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 1.21 billion | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 1.24 billion | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 1.23 billion | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.38 billion | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 1.53 billion | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 1.66 billion | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 1.75 billion | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 2.01 billion | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 2.30 billion | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 2.60 billion | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 2.45 billion | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 2.05 billion | -16.3% |
| 1982 | 2.17 billion | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 2.39 billion | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 2.29 billion | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.58 billion | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 2.83 billion | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 3.09 billion | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 3.04 billion | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 2.89 billion | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 2.86 billion | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 2.98 billion | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 3.09 billion | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.25 billion | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 3.21 billion | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 3.49 billion | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 3.41 billion | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 3.21 billion | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 3.07 billion | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 3.03 billion | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 2.83 billion | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 2.62 billion | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 2.76 billion | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.02 billion | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 3.26 billion | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 3.33 billion | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.54 billion | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 4.19 billion | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 3.96 billion | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.62 billion | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 3.62 billion | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.74 billion | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3.69 billion | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.64 billion | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.53 billion | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.01 billion | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 3.12 billion | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 3.72 billion | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 4.09 billion | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 4.43 billion | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 4.58 billion | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 4.70 billion | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4.53 billion | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.11 billion | +12.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5.11 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.50 billion, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Austria's 5.11 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.44 billion, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending gmsd in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +362.0% | 85.68 million | 395.85 million |
| 1955 | -82.0% | 476.26 million | 85.68 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 85.65 million | 85.65 million | 85.65 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 139.48 million | 74.48 million | 196.88 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 323.35 million | 209.69 million | 476.26 million | 9 |
| 1950s | 487.64 million | 85.68 million | 694.87 million | 5 |
| 1960s | 938.42 million | 625.75 million | 1.19 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.69 billion | 1.21 billion | 2.60 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.58 billion | 2.05 billion | 3.09 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.16 billion | 2.86 billion | 3.49 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 billion | 2.62 billion | 4.19 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.66 billion | 3.01 billion | 4.43 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 billion | 4.53 billion | 5.11 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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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)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- 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 military spending gmsd in Austria?
- Military spending gmsd in Austria was 5.11 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.48 million in 1920.
- How does Austria rank for military spending gmsd?
- Austria ranks 49th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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