2010

2011

2012

2013

Rate of change in %

GDP, nominal

4.1

4.9

2.8

2.8

GDP, real

2.3

3.0

0.6

1.3

Private consumption expenditure, real

2.2

0.5

0.8

0.9

Gross fixed capital formation, real

0.1

5.4

1.1

2.0

Exports of goods, real ( Statistics Austria)

12.8

7.5

3.5

6.2

Imports of goods, real ( Statistics Austria)

10.3

8.0

2.9

5.6

Employment¹⁾

0.8

1.9

1.3

0.4

Unemployment rate (Eurostat, in %)

4.4

4.2

4.5

4.8

Inflation (HICP, in %) 

1.7

3.6

2.4

1.9

Balance on current account (in % of GDP)

3.0

2.0

2.4

2.7

Net lending of general government (Maastricht, in % of GDP)²⁾

-4.5

-2.6

-3.0

-2.1

Gross debt of general government (in % of GDP)²⁾

71.9

72.2

74.7

75.3

Productivity³⁾

1.5

1.2

-0.6

0.7

Unit labour costs⁴⁾

-0.3

1.4

3.8

1.4