Travel services (% of commercial service exports) in Austria
Austria: Travel services (% of commercial service exports) was 27.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Travel services in Austria, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
In 2025, travel services in Austria stood at 27.8%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Austria peaked at 36.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2021.
That places Austria 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 36.4% | — |
| 2006 | 36.6% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 34.5% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 34.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 35.9% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 35.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 31.3% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 30.8% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 31.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 30.6% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 21.3% | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | -30.5% |
| 2022 | 24.0% | +62.4% |
| 2023 | 27.6% | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 27.5% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 27.8% | +1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 27.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.1%, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Austria's 27.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5%, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Travel services (% of commercial service exports) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +62.4% | 14.8% | 24.0% |
| 2021 | -30.5% | 21.3% | 14.8% |
| 2020 | -29.5% | 30.2% | 21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.6% | 34.5% | 36.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 30.2% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 14.8% | 27.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More private sector data for Austria
- Merchandise trade 77.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 74.7% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is travel services in Austria?
- Travel services in Austria was 27.8% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for travel services?
- Austria ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.