Investor Presentaiton
OeBFA
Austrian Treasury
Austria's Strong Current Account Balance and Positive Net lending Position
Austria's Current Account Balance
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Austria's solid current account development reflects its strong
international competitiveness
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The average of Austria's current account balance over the last 20 years is
above both the Euro area and the EU average
% of GDP
5.0
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) of the nation in % of GDP
Austria is an international net lender
(avg. net capital export 2007-2025e: +2.0% p.a.)
Austria has a positive net international investment position
(2023 Q3: 17.5% of GDP) 1
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
-1.0
-2.0
Forecast
2000
2001
2002
Republic of Austria / Investor Information, April 2024
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
■Austria
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Euro area
■ EU-27
Source: WIFO, March 2024, EC - Autumn Economic Forecast, November 2023
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023e
2024e
2025e
Greece
United Kingdom
Ireland
United States
Portugal
France
Finland■
■Spain
Italy
Belgium
Austria
EU-27
Euro area
Japan
-8
-6
-4
-2
1. Economic & Fiscal Overview
0 2
Germany
Netherlands
4
6
8
10
in % of GDP (average 2007 - 2025e)
Source: EC-Autumn Economic Forecast, November 2023, 1 OeNB, December 2023
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