[1] Primary trade source
OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics, harmonised by Yugalinks at country-year, HS2 and bilateral-corridor levels. Coverage shown here is 1995–2024 where observations are available.
Country intelligence · AUT · 2024
Austria trade profile
In 2024, Austria recorded $200.2B in merchandise exports and $194.5B in imports, producing a $5.6B trade surplus. Exports changed -6.0% from the previous year, while imports changed -7.0%.[1]
Exports
$200.2B
-6.0%
Imports
$194.5B
-7.0%
Trade balance
$5.6B
surplus
Active partners
270
108 FTA-linked
Historical evidence
Ten-year trade movement
The bars compare exports and imports on the same scale. The accompanying table preserves the exact values so the trend is usable without interpreting a graphic.
2015
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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ExportsImports
Exact annual values
Leading export sectors
HS2 chapters rank broad product groups by observed export value in 2024.
1$34.8B
HS 84 · Machinery
515 active HS6 lines · 195 export partners
2$20.2B
HS 87 · Vehicles
87 active HS6 lines · 176 export partners
3$19.3B
HS 30 · Pharmaceutical products
43 active HS6 lines · 174 export partners
4$18.1B
HS 85 · Electrical machinery
262 active HS6 lines · 193 export partners
5$9.1B
HS 39 · HS chapter
129 active HS6 lines · 191 export partners
6$8.7B
HS 72 · HS chapter
167 active HS6 lines · 134 export partners
7$6.4B
HS 73 · HS chapter
124 active HS6 lines · 182 export partners
8$6.2B
HS 27 · Mineral fuels and oils
43 active HS6 lines · 141 export partners
Leading export markets
Destinations rank bilateral export flows from Austria; growth describes each corridor rather than the whole economy.
1$56.1B
Germany
Annual change -4.8% · 3-year CAGR 0.4%
2$17.0B
United States
Annual change -0.8% · 3-year CAGR 7.8%
3$13.1B
Italy
Annual change -3.6% · 3-year CAGR -0.3%
4$10.6B
Switzerland
Annual change -3.6% · 3-year CAGR 1.8%
5$8.4B
Hungary
Annual change -4.8% · 3-year CAGR 1.3%
6$7.0B
France
Annual change -8.0% · 3-year CAGR -0.9%
7$6.8B
China
Annual change +3.6% · 3-year CAGR -0.5%
8$6.7B
Poland
Annual change +2.4% · 3-year CAGR 1.4%
Sources, definitions and limitations
Calculation notes
USD values are aggregated from reported merchandise records. YoY compares consecutive annual totals; three-year CAGR is the mart-provided compound annual growth rate. Missing values are not inferred.