Austria
EuropeTrade in Austria
Austria was the world’s 31st largest exporter of goods and 24th largest exporter of commercial services in 2021. Export values were $203 and $69.4 billion USD respectively. Austria’s top export category was manufactures, followed by agricultural products, and fuels and mining products. In 2020, Austria’s main export destination markets for goods and services trade were to Germany, the United States and Italy, with trade representing 100.22 per cent of GDP. In terms of imports, Austria is the world’s 28th largest importer of goods and 22nd largest importer of commercial services. Import values were $219 and $66.8 billion USD respectively in 2021. Austria’s top import category was manufactures, followed by fuels and mining products and agricultural products. Leading import partners were Germany, China and Italy. Austria is a member of the European Union, which is part of 45 different Regional Trade Agreements, including with Central America, Pacific States and Eastern and Southern Africa States. |
General InformationThis section includes general information on the economy, legal system, official languages and links to additional demographic information. |
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Official Name |
Republic of Austria |
Abbreviation |
AT |
Capital |
Vienna |
WTO Membership Date |
1 January 1995 |
Legal System |
civil law system; judicial review of legislative acts by the Constitutional Court |
Language |
German |
Number of Time Zone(s) |
1 |
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Financial InformationThis section includes financial information such as the currency, exchange rate lookup and local banks issuing trade finance. |
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Currency |
Euro |
Exchange Rate |
Google Finance Currencies |
Contact InformationThis section includes contact information for business support organizations and national resources. |
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Business Support Organizations |
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Copyright Offices |
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Industrial Property Offices |
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SPS Enquiry Points Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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TBT Enquiry Points Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) enquiry points are government agencies designated to answer questions about trade requirements. |
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Additional Information |
ePing alert |
Last Reviewed: June, 2023
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