Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria

Austria: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad was 19.09 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.09 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
23rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
19.09 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
5.16 billion current US$
in 2020
Years of data
21
1995–2024

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria, 1995–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995200920241995: 11.7B current US$1996: 11.8B current US$1997: 10.7B current US$1998: 10.4B current US$1999: 7.5B current US$2000: 7.0B current US$2001: 7.4B current US$2002: 7.7B current US$2003: 9.8B current US$2004: 10.8B current US$2005: 11.1B current US$2015: 11.3B current US$2016: 11.6B current US$2017: 12.9B current US$2018: 14.1B current US$2019: 14.0B current US$2020: 5.2B current US$2021: 8.1B current US$2022: 13.8B current US$2023: 17.3B current US$2024: 19.1B current US$

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria stood at 19.09 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria peaked at 19.09 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.16 billion current US$, in 2020.

Austria ranks 23rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.41 billion current US$ 7.52 billion current US$ 11.78 billion current US$ 5
2000s 8.97 billion current US$ 7.00 billion current US$ 11.08 billion current US$ 6
2010s 12.79 billion current US$ 11.34 billion current US$ 14.11 billion current US$ 5
2020s 12.69 billion current US$ 5.16 billion current US$ 19.09 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 20 United Arab Emirates 21.60 billion current US$ compare
  2. 21 Qatar 20.31 billion current US$ compare
  3. 22 Norway 19.21 billion current US$ compare
  4. 24 Japan 19.02 billion current US$ compare
  5. 25 Thailand 17.26 billion current US$ compare
  6. 26 Mexico 15.68 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria?
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Austria was 19.09 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 19.09 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.16 billion current US$ in 2020.
How does Austria rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
Austria ranks 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 4,611 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.