Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Austria
Austria: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) was 74.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufactures imports in Austria, 1963–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufactures imports in Austria is 74.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures imports in Austria peaked at 84.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 62.2%, in 1963.
Austria ranks 22nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 62.2% | — |
| 1964 | 64.0% | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 65.2% | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 66.9% | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 69.1% | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 69.4% | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 69.9% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 69.7% | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 72.2% | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 74.5% | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 72.9% | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 68.4% | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 70.0% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 71.2% | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 73.2% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 73.2% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 71.4% | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 68.9% | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 65.9% | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 68.5% | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 71.3% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 69.2% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 70.0% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 77.2% | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 79.5% | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 80.5% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 80.6% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 81.4% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 82.3% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 83.3% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 83.5% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 81.7% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 82.0% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 82.8% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 84.1% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 81.3% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 80.8% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 79.9% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 79.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 78.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 74.9% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 72.7% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 75.4% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 72.6% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 73.6% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 72.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 70.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 72.6% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 74.2% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 75.8% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 78.0% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 76.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 77.4% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 77.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 74.6% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 69.3% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 74.6% | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 75.1% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 74.7% | -0.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 74.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.4%, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Austria's 74.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.7%, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.7% | 62.2% | 69.9% | 7 |
| 1970s | 71.7% | 68.4% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.2% | 65.9% | 80.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 81.4% | 84.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 72.6% | 81.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 70.5% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.3% | 69.3% | 77.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More private sector data for Austria
- Merchandise trade 77.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 228.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 98.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 77.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 222.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 104.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 24,112 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3832 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures imports in Austria?
- Manufactures imports in Austria was 74.7% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures imports recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest manufactures imports recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.2% in 1963.
- How does Austria rank for manufactures imports?
- Austria ranks 22nd out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufactures imports rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.