Austria

Region

Europe · Central Europe

Capital

Vienna

Population

9,208,163 (2025)

Government

federal parliamentary republic

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Official languages

Austro-Bavarian German

Spoken languages

German (official nationwide) 88.6%, Turkish 2.3%, Serbian 2.2%, Croatian (official in Burgenland) 1.6%, other (includes Slovene, official in southern Carinthia, and Hungarian

Written scripts

Latin

Area

83,871 km²

Coastline

Landlocked

UN member

Yes

Affiliations

EU, IMF, OECD, WCO, WTO

Borders

Czechia , Germany , Hungary , Italy , Liechtenstein , Slovakia , Slovenia , Switzerland

0–100, higher is more stable. Political: World Bank governance score. Economic: government effectiveness, regulatory quality, and inflation proximity to 2% (World Bank). Population: stability of growth and net migration rates (World Bank).

Trade profile

Key exports

cars, packaged medicine, vaccines, vehicle parts/accessories, nitrogen compounds (2023)

Key imports

cars, garments, vaccines, vehicle parts/accessories, refined petroleum (2023)

Natural resources

oil, coal, lignite, timber, iron ore, copper, zinc, antimony, magnesite, tungsten, graphite, salt

Primary route

Overland corridors to North Sea hub ports

Secondary route

Adriatic gateway ports (Koper, Trieste, Rijeka)

Trade research

• WTO trade profile — tariffs, trade in goods and services, top partners
• World Bank country data — GDP, trade share of GDP, logistics indicators
• OEC trade profile — export/import composition and partners, visualized
• ITC Trade Map — detailed trade statistics by product (ITC/UN Comtrade)
• CIA World Factbook — geography, economy, transportation infrastructure