Largest market shown
Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: antisera and other blood fractions
$3.7B of latest reported imports and $2.5B of calculated three-year opportunity.
Importer opportunity guide
Austria import opportunities
where to source next
Explore Austria's import market by product, supplier concentration, demand growth, and sourcing gaps. Use reported market size and calculated indicators to decide where deeper supplier research may be useful.
Latest imports$194.5B2024 reported value
Import CAGR-1.5%Three-year reported change
GDP$534.8BLatest reported value
GDP per capita$58.3KLatest reported value
Trade openness82.5%Reported share of GDP
Austria import opportunities
What makes this an attractive import market?
Compare market size and growth with supplier concentration. A large market may still need product, quality, tariff, logistics, and buyer validation.
Current import base
$194.5B in imports
Austria recorded $194.5B in imports in 2024, with a three-year change of -1.5%.
How to use the guide
Compare demand with supply
Start with the highest-value products, then review supplier concentration and market conditions before choosing a sourcing route.
Import market overview
Find products where demand and sourcing options meet
This page separates reported import observations from calculated indicators so market size is not mistaken for a guaranteed sourcing opportunity.
Austria imports products from suppliers across major trade regions. The current profile reports $194.5B of imports in 2024, while the opportunity view highlights product and supplier combinations where market demand and supply context may justify further research.
Use the opportunity table to compare product market size, demand growth, supplier counts, concentration, and projected imports. High concentration can indicate reliance on a small supplier base; it can also reflect specialized products that require careful validation.
Top import opportunities
Products and supplier context to review
The top 50 screened products are ranked by calculated three-year opportunity. Reported market values and calculated indicators are labeled separately.
| Rank | Product | Market size | Demand growth | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Projected imports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HS 300212Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: antisera and other blood fractions | $3.7BLatest imports | +13.6% | 65 | 2636 | USASlowing | $5.5B |
| 2 | HS 271020Product description unavailable | $2.4BLatest imports | +6.9% | 28 | 7096 | DEUDeclining | $2.9B |
| 3 | HS 999999Commodities not specified according to kind | $1.2BLatest imports | +69.9% | 1 | 10000 | RUSDeclining | $2.3B |
| 4 | HS 870380Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion | $1.9BLatest imports | +37.5% | 36 | 3364 | DEUSlowing | $3.8B |
| 5 | HS 851712Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $4.2BLatest imports | +13.6% | 79 | 1870 | VNMDeclining | $6.2B |
| 6 | HS 300490Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $3.7BLatest imports | +5.9% | 75 | 1579 | DEUStable | $4.3B |
| 7 | HS 293719Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: other than somatotropin, (its derivatives and structural anaologues) and insulin and its salts | $651.9MLatest imports | +33.9% | 16 | 9942 | CHEDeclining | $1.3B |
| 8 | HS 870332Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 2500cc | $2.3BLatest imports | +1.2% | 41 | 3041 | DEUDeclining | $2.4B |
| 9 | HS 271019Product description unavailable | $1.9BLatest imports | +7.2% | 81 | 3185 | DEUDeclining | $2.3B |
| 10 | HS 870360Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $1.1BLatest imports | +38.9% | 32 | 2750 | DEUStable | $2.1B |
| 11 | HS 271600Electrical energy | $1.7BLatest imports | +8.0% | 12 | 3100 | DEUDeclining | $2.2B |
| 12 | HS 710812Metals: gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder) | $1.2BLatest imports | +5.4% | 39 | 5468 | CHEDeclining | $1.3B |
| 13 | HS 740200Copper: unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining | $554.5MLatest imports | +18.0% | 8 | 9985 | SVKDeclining | $910.7M |
| 14 | HS 300215Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $1.8BLatest imports | +14.2% | 66 | 1807 | DEUDeclining | $2.6B |
| 15 | HS 271121Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: in gaseous state, natural gas | $1.8BLatest imports | +4.2% | 30 | 2651 | DEUDeclining | $2.1B |
| 16 | HS 271012Product description unavailable | $705.7MLatest imports | +8.1% | 36 | 6664 | DEUDeclining | $891.5M |
| 17 | HS 840991Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft) | $1.1BLatest imports | +3.0% | 84 | 3638 | DEUDeclining | $1.2B |
| 18 | HS 270900Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $1.8BLatest imports | +2.6% | 19 | 2354 | KAZGrowing | $1.9B |
| 19 | HS 293499Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.c. in heading number 2934 | $718.9MLatest imports | +15.2% | 46 | 3662 | CHEDeclining | $1.1B |
| 20 | HS 190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $760.1MLatest imports | +7.0% | 81 | 4516 | DEUDeclining | $930.7M |
| 21 | HS 870829Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts | $1.1BLatest imports | +5.9% | 90 | 2330 | DEUDeclining | $1.3B |
| 22 | HS 732690Iron or steel: articles n.e.s. in heading no. 7326 | $1.2BLatest imports | +6.0% | 130 | 1884 | DEUDeclining | $1.4B |
| 23 | HS 870899Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $1.3BLatest imports | +1.9% | 111 | 2200 | DEUDeclining | $1.3B |
| 24 | HS 392690Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 | $1.1BLatest imports | +5.0% | 146 | 2118 | DEUSlowing | $1.3B |
| 25 | HS 210690Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $875.4MLatest imports | +5.2% | 105 | 2935 | DEUDeclining | $1.0B |
| 26 | HS 711319Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $786.7MLatest imports | +5.3% | 82 | 3815 | FRADeclining | $919.0M |
| 27 | HS 850760Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $901.3MLatest imports | +17.9% | 78 | 2079 | CHNDeclining | $1.5B |
| 28 | HS 853710Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $890.0MLatest imports | +8.2% | 111 | 1950 | DEUDeclining | $1.1B |
| 29 | HS 870340Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $960.0MLatest imports | +43.6% | 31 | 1181 | DEUSlowing | $1.9B |
| 30 | HS 870333Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity exceeding 2500cc | $550.8MLatest imports | +7.2% | 32 | 4660 | DEUSlowing | $679.0M |
| 31 | HS 870323Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity exceeding 1500cc but not exceeding 3000cc | $940.0MLatest imports | -1.1% | 47 | 2724 | DEUSlowing | $909.7M |
| 32 | HS 870350Vehicles: with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $484.7MLatest imports | +37.5% | 25 | 2886 | DEUStable | $946.7M |
| 33 | HS 840999Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $651.4MLatest imports | +5.4% | 85 | 3508 | DEUDeclining | $762.2M |
| 34 | HS 847130Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $984.3MLatest imports | +4.3% | 88 | 2667 | CHNDeclining | $1.1B |
| 35 | HS 847989Machines and mechanical appliances: n.e.s. in item no. 8479.8, having individual functions | $648.1MLatest imports | +5.6% | 89 | 3268 | DEUDeclining | $764.2M |
| 36 | HS 870850Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof | $638.4MLatest imports | +6.4% | 62 | 3272 | DEUDeclining | $769.7M |
| 37 | HS 848180Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $680.0MLatest imports | +3.2% | 98 | 3159 | DEUDeclining | $748.1M |
| 38 | HS 850440Electrical static converters | $1.0BLatest imports | +8.1% | 115 | 1585 | DEUDeclining | $1.3B |
| 39 | HS 230910Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding | $637.5MLatest imports | +9.0% | 63 | 2719 | DEUDeclining | $826.2M |
| 40 | HS 760200Aluminium: waste and scrap | $536.9MLatest imports | +5.8% | 49 | 4020 | DEUDeclining | $635.4M |
| 41 | HS 730890Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.s. in heading no. 7308 | $991.5MLatest imports | +6.5% | 79 | 1497 | DEUDeclining | $1.2B |
| 42 | HS 851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $1.2BLatest imports | +11.3% | 116 | 1402 | DEUDeclining | $1.6B |
| 43 | HS 871160Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with auxiliary motor, with electric motor for propulsion, with or without side-cars: side-cars | $395.5MLatest imports | +25.2% | 45 | 2850 | DEUDeclining | $772.5M |
| 44 | HS 760612Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | $711.5MLatest imports | +6.7% | 50 | 2255 | DEUDeclining | $864.7M |
| 45 | HS 870321Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not exceeding 1000cc | $902.2MLatest imports | +11.9% | 39 | 1576 | ESPDeclining | $1.3B |
| 46 | HS 840734Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc | $296.1MLatest imports | +7.6% | 35 | 8929 | DEUDeclining | $368.9M |
| 47 | HS 710813Metals: gold, semi-manufactured | $271.9MLatest imports | +13.0% | 42 | 7842 | CHEDeclining | $392.0M |
| 48 | HS 750220Nickel: unwrought, alloys | $202.1MLatest imports | +20.1% | 14 | 9695 | DEUDeclining | $350.1M |
| 49 | HS 740400Copper: waste and scrap | $671.3MLatest imports | +5.5% | 39 | 2385 | DEUDeclining | $789.0M |
| 50 | HS 740811Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | $404.2MLatest imports | +3.5% | 21 | 5935 | DEUAccelerating | $447.7M |
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Product sectors
Which sectors carry the most demand?
HS2 sectors group the screened products into broader families for an easier first comparison.
| Sector | Products | Market size | Opportunity | Average growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VehiclesHS2 87 | 12 | $12.6B | $8.5B | +18.0% |
| Pharmaceutical productsHS2 30 | 3 | $9.2B | $4.8B | +11.2% |
| HS2 sector 00HS2 00 | 3 | $5.0B | $4.4B | +7.4% |
| Electrical equipmentHS2 85 | 5 | $8.2B | $3.8B | +11.8% |
| MachineryHS2 84 | 6 | $4.3B | $2.8B | +4.9% |
| Mineral fuelsHS2 27 | 3 | $5.3B | $2.4B | +4.9% |
| HS2 sector 99HS2 99 | 1 | $1.2B | $2.3B | +69.9% |
| Organic chemicalsHS2 29 | 2 | $1.4B | $1.9B | +24.6% |
| Precious stones and metalsHS2 71 | 3 | $2.2B | $1.8B | +7.9% |
| CopperHS2 74 | 3 | $1.6B | $1.6B | +9.0% |
| Articles of iron or steelHS2 73 | 2 | $2.2B | $972.6M | +6.2% |
| AluminiumHS2 76 | 2 | $1.2B | $768.9M | +6.2% |
Supply gaps
Where supplier concentration deserves attention
The concentration index helps identify products where reported imports rely more heavily on a smaller supplier base. It is a screening signal, not a recommendation by itself.
| Product | Market size | Suppliers | Concentration | Top supplier | Share gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 999999Commodities not specified according to kind | $1.2B | 1 | 10000 | RUS | 100.0% |
| HS 740200Copper: unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining | $554.5M | 8 | 9985 | SVK | 99.9% |
| HS 293719Polypeptide hormones, protein hormones and glycoprotein hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: other than somatotropin, (its derivatives and structural anaologues) and insulin and its salts | $651.9M | 16 | 9942 | CHE | 99.7% |
| HS 750220Nickel: unwrought, alloys | $202.1M | 14 | 9695 | DEU | 98.5% |
| HS 840734Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc | $296.1M | 35 | 8929 | DEU | 94.4% |
| HS 710813Metals: gold, semi-manufactured | $271.9M | 42 | 7842 | CHE | 88.4% |
| HS 271020Product description unavailable | $2.4B | 28 | 7096 | DEU | 83.6% |
| HS 271012Product description unavailable | $705.7M | 36 | 6664 | DEU | 81.1% |
Supplier landscape
Which supplier markets appear most often?
These supplier names come from the leading peer signal in the screened opportunity rows and should be validated at product level.
DEU
Germany
37 screened products
$25.1BCalculated opportunity across these rowsCHE
Switzerland, Liechtenstein
4 screened products
$3.2BCalculated opportunity across these rowsUSA
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
1 screened products
$2.5BCalculated opportunity across these rowsRUS
Russia
1 screened products
$2.3BCalculated opportunity across these rowsVNM
Viet Nam
1 screened products
$2.0BCalculated opportunity across these rowsCHN
China
2 screened products
$913.1MCalculated opportunity across these rowsSVK
Slovakia
1 screened products
$910.0MCalculated opportunity across these rowsKAZ
Kazakhstan
1 screened products
$661.9MCalculated opportunity across these rowsFrequently asked questions
Using the Austria import opportunity index
Definitions and practical guidance for interpreting market size, growth, suppliers, and concentration.
What are the import opportunities?
They are product and supplier combinations in Austria's screened import market with substantial reported demand and calculated opportunity indicators. They are research priorities, not guaranteed savings or supply contracts.
What does supplier concentration mean?
The concentration index indicates how much reported imports rely on a smaller supplier base. A high value can suggest supply dependence, but it can also reflect specialized products or limited reporting.
How should sourcing teams use this page?
Start with products that fit your specification and volume needs, then validate suppliers, tariffs, standards, logistics, pricing, and continuity for Austria.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.