Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Austria

DDDM06ATA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

29.86

Year-over-Year Change

21.50%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020

Summary

This economic trend measures Austria's outstanding international public debt securities as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP). It is a key indicator of a country's public debt levels and fiscal health.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Outstanding international public debt securities represent bonds and other debt instruments issued by the Austrian government to foreign investors. This metric provides insight into Austria's reliance on external financing and ability to service its public debt obligations.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national and international sources.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess Austria's fiscal sustainability and creditworthiness in global financial markets.

Key Facts

  • Austria's public debt-to-GDP ratio was 83.4% in 2021.
  • Austria's international public debt securities were 24.2% of GDP in 2021.
  • Austria has maintained a high credit rating from major agencies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the value of outstanding international public debt securities issued by the Austrian government as a percentage of its gross domestic product (GDP).

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into Austria's reliance on external financing and ability to service its public debt obligations, which are key indicators of fiscal sustainability and creditworthiness.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on national and international sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess Austria's fiscal health and monitor its performance in global financial markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a slight delay, and may not capture the most recent economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Austria (DDDM06ATA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.