Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria

Austria: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 307 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
307
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
24th
of 43 countries
All-time high
358
in 2005
All-time low
298
in 2019
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria, 2005–2020

01002003004002005201220202005: 3582006: 3522007: 3452008: 3492009: 3572010: 3582011: 3552012: 3552013: 3532014: 3492015: 3482016: 3482017: 3412018: 3042019: 2982020: 307

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 307 for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria peaked at 358 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 298, in 2019.

That places Austria 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Austria, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 358 —
2006 352 -1.7%
2007 345 -2.0%
2008 349 +1.2%
2009 357 +2.3%
2010 358 +0.3%
2011 355 -0.8%
2012 355 +0.0%
2013 353 -0.6%
2014 349 -1.1%
2015 348 -0.3%
2016 348 +0.0%
2017 341 -2.0%
2018 304 -10.9%
2019 298 -2.0%
2020 307 +3.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 307 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 307 is below the median for high income countries, which is 361, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 352.2 345 358 5
2010s 340.9 298 358 10
2020s 307 307 307 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 22 Serbia 331 compare
  2. 23 Bulgaria 310 compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 303 compare
  4. 25 Slovakia 303 compare
  5. 27 Denmark 229 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria?
Industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria was 307 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 358 in 2005.
What is the lowest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 298 in 2019.
How does Austria rank for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Austria ranks 24th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 645 data points, 2005–2020
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