Industrial Production in Austria
The Austrian economy recorded an average growth rate of 2.6% in industrial production in the decade leading to 2022. This is above the 1.1% Euro Area average. In 2022, industrial production growth was 5.9%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Austria Industry Chart
Austria Industry Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 5.2 | 1.5 | -5.3 | 9.1 | 4.2 |
Industrial activity declines at a softer pace in December
Industrial output fell 0.7% month on month in seasonally adjusted terms in December, which was an improvement from November’s 2.1% decrease. Looking at the details of the release, intermediate goods output rebounded to a 19-month high. That said, output of both durable consumer goods and capital goods dropped at a faster pace in December, and nondurable consumer goods output rose at a softer clip. On an annual basis, industrial production fell 5.5% in December (November: -6.1% yoy). Accordingly, the trend pointed down, with the annual average variation of industrial production coming in at an over two-year low of minus 1.2% in December, down from November's minus 0.6%.
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