Austrian GDP per Capita Second-Highest in EU

Central- & Eastern EuropeBulgaria ♦ Published: December 12, 2013; 21:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

In terms of GDP per capita, Austria is the second-richest EU country.

Austrian GDP per Capita Second-Highest in EU / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Only Luxembourg records a higher GDP than Austria. The GDP of the richest EU country corresponds to 250% of the EU average.

Austria´s GDP is 30% above the EU average and is followed by Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark.

Slovenia and the Czech Republic were between 10% and 20% below, while Poland, Hungary, Latvia and Croatia were between 30% and 40% below. The…