Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Austria
DDDM04ATA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
33.81
Year-over-Year Change
-1.27%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 1/1/2011
Summary
This trend measures the ratio of Austria's outstanding domestic public debt securities to its gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into the government's debt burden 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
The outstanding domestic public debt securities to GDP ratio is a key indicator of a country's fiscal sustainability. It shows the size of the government's debt obligations relative to the overall economy, which is important for assessing debt servicing ability and default risk.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national government debt statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and investors closely monitor this ratio to gauge Austria's fiscal stability and creditworthiness.
Key Facts
- Austria's public debt to GDP ratio was 83.3% in 2021.
- The ratio has declined from a peak of 84.9% in 2015.
- Austria has maintained a high-quality sovereign credit rating.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of Austria's outstanding domestic public debt securities to its gross domestic product (GDP), providing insight into the government's debt burden.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The public debt to GDP ratio is a key indicator of a country's fiscal sustainability and creditworthiness, which is important for policymakers and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national government debt statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and investors closely monitor this ratio to gauge Austria's fiscal stability and creditworthiness, which can inform decisions on fiscal and monetary policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay, and may not capture short-term fluctuations in public debt levels.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Austria (DDDM04ATA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.