Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria

Austria: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 29.24 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29.24 billion
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
19th
of 203 countries
All-time high
29.24 billion
in 2024
All-time low
11.38 billion
in 2000
Years of data
21
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria, 1995–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B1995200920241995: 14.5B1996: 14.0B1997: 12.3B1998: 12.7B1999: 12.4B2000: 11.4B2001: 11.5B2002: 12.3B2003: 15.1B2004: 17.3B2005: 18.5B2015: 20.4B2016: 21.0B2017: 22.4B2018: 25.4B2019: 25.9B2020: 15.2B2021: 11.9B2022: 22.1B2023: 27.5B2024: 29.2B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria is 29.24 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria peaked at 29.24 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.38 billion, in 2000.

That places Austria 19th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 14.53 billion —
1996 13.98 billion -3.8%
1997 12.28 billion -12.2%
1998 12.69 billion +3.4%
1999 12.36 billion -2.6%
2000 11.38 billion -7.9%
2001 11.51 billion +1.1%
2002 12.33 billion +7.1%
2003 15.13 billion +22.7%
2004 17.25 billion +14.0%
2005 18.47 billion +7.1%
2015 20.42 billion +10.6%
2016 20.96 billion +2.7%
2017 22.42 billion +7.0%
2018 25.41 billion +13.3%
2019 25.93 billion +2.0%
2020 15.19 billion -41.4%
2021 11.94 billion -21.4%
2022 22.13 billion +85.2%
2023 27.47 billion +24.2%
2024 29.24 billion +6.5%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 29.24 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 4.8× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 29.24 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +85.2% 11.94 billion 22.13 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.17 billion 12.28 billion 14.53 billion 5
2000s 14.35 billion 11.38 billion 18.47 billion 6
2010s 23.03 billion 20.42 billion 25.93 billion 5
2020s 21.20 billion 11.94 billion 29.24 billion 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 16 Portugal 35.36 billion compare
  2. 17 United Arab Emirates 34.44 billion compare
  3. 18 Macao 32.41 billion compare
  4. 20 Switzerland 26.49 billion compare
  5. 21 Greece 26.01 billion compare
  6. 22 Malaysia 24.59 billion compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Austria was 29.24 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 29.24 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 11.38 billion in 2000.
How does Austria rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Austria ranks 19th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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