This PESTLE country analysis report on Austria provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Austria through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Austria through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Austria through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Austria through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
- Understand the legal landscape in Austria through analysis of the judicial system as well as performance of the legal indicators
- Understand the environmental landscape in Austria through analysis of the environmental regulations and the performance of the environmental indicators
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Austria, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Austria 's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment.
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to Buy
- What is the outlook in Austria in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Austria perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Austria perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Austria perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
Table of Contents
1. OVERVIEW1.1. Catalyst
1.2. Summary
1.2.1. Key findings
1.2.2. PESTLE highlights
1.3. Key economic indicators update
1.4. Key fundamentals
2. KEY FACTS AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
3. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
4. PESTLE ANALYSIS
4.1. Summary
4.2. Political analysis
4.2.1. Overview
4.2.2. Current strengths
4.2.3. Future prospects
4.2.4. Future risks
4.3. Economic analysis
4.3.1. Overview
4.3.2. Current strengths
4.3.3. Current challenges
4.3.4. Future prospects
4.3.5. Future risks
4.4. Social analysis
4.4.1. Overview
4.4.2. Current strengths
4.4.3. Current challenges
4.4.4. Future prospects
4.4.5. Future risks
4.5. Technological analysis
4.5.1. Overview
4.5.2. Current strengths
4.5.3. Current challenges
4.5.4. Future prospects
4.5.5. Future risks
4.6. Legal analysis
4.6.1. Overview
4.6.2. Current strengths
4.6.3. Current challenges
4.6.4. Future prospects
4.6.5. Future risks
5. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
5.1.1. Overview
5.1.2. Current strengths
5.1.3. Current challenges
5.1.4. Future prospects
5.1.5. Future risks
6. POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
6.1. Summary
6.2. Evolution
6.3. Structure and policies
6.3.1. Key political figures
6.3.2. Structure of government
6.3.3. Center/federal
6.3.4. State/provincial
6.3.5. Structure of legislature
6.3.6. Composition of legislature
6.3.7. Key policies
6.4. Performance
6.4.1. Governance indicators
6.5. Outlook
7. ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE
7.1. Summary
7.2. Evolution
7.2.1. Pre-1950
7.2.2. 1950-80
7.2.3. 1981-90
7.2.4. 1991-2007
7.2.5. 2008-22
7.3. Structure and policies
7.3.1. Financial system
7.3.2. Financial authorities/regulators
7.3.3. Stock markets
7.3.4. Insurance
7.3.5. GDP and growth rate
7.3.6. GDP composition by sector
7.3.7. Fiscal situation
7.3.8. General government gross debt
7.3.9. International trade
7.3.10. International investment position
7.3.11. Key monetary indicators
7.3.12. Interest rate
7.3.13. Unemployment rate
7.4. Outlook
8. SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
8.1. Summary
8.2. Evolution
8.3. Structure and policies
8.3.1. Composition by age and gender
8.3.2. Education
8.3.3. Healthcare
8.3.4. Social welfare
8.4. Performance
8.4.1. Healthcare
8.4.2. Income distribution
8.4.3. Education
8.5. Outlook
9. TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE
9.1. Summary
9.2. Evolution
9.2.1. 5G
9.3. Structure and policies
9.3.1. Technology agreements/pacts
9.3.2. Intellectual property
9.4. Performance
9.4.1. Opportunity sectors
9.4.2. Telecommunications, broadband, and internet
9.4.3. Research and development
9.5. Outlook
10. LEGAL LANDSCAPE
10.1. Summary
10.2. Evolution
10.3. Structure and policies
10.3.1. Judicial system
10.3.2. Structure of the system
10.4. Performance
10.4.1. Legal indicators
10.5. Outlook
11. ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPE
11.1. Summary
11.2. Evolution
11.3. Structure and policies
11.3.1. Environmental regulations
11.4. Performance
11.4.1. Environmental impact
11.5. Outlook
12. APPENDIX
12.1. Ask the analyst
12.2. Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Austria - key fundamentals, 2020-27f
Table 2: Austria - Key facts, 2023
Table 3: Analysis of Austria’s political landscape
Table 4: Analysis of Austria's economic landscape
Table 5: Analysis of Austria’s social landscape
Table 6: Austrian healthcare indicators, 2021 or latest available year
Table 7: Analysis of Austria’s technological landscape
Table 8: Analysis of Austria’s legal landscape
Table 9: Analysis of Austria’s environmental landscape
Table 10: Mid-year population as a percentage of the total population, 2022e
Table 11: Patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office, 2016-21
List of Figures
Figure 1: Key economic updates
Figure 2: Map of Austria, 2023
Figure 3: Migration in Austria (‘000), 2011-21
Figure 4: Convictions by sanctions (‘000), 1980-2021
Figure 5: Youth unemployment (% of total labor force, aged 15-24), 2021
Figure 6: GDP per hour worked ($), 2021
Figure 7: Bank non-performing loans to total gross loans in Austria (%), 2011-20
Figure 8: At-risk-of-poverty rate of children aged 0 to 6 years (%), 2021
Figure 9: Young population not in employment, education or training (NEET) (% of 15-29 years), 2021
Figure 10: Old age dependency ratio, 2050f
Figure 11: University-industry collaboration, 2022
Figure 12: Government researchers (% of national total), 2020
Figure 13: Tertiary education attainment of 25-34 years old, 2021
Figure 14: FDI regulatory restrictiveness index, 2020
Figure 15: Tax wedge (% of total labor cost), 2021
Figure 16: Renewable energy’s share of gross final energy consumption (%), 2021
Figure 17: Air pollution in Austria, 2020
Figure 18: Threatened Species, 2021
Figure 19: Austria - Political events timeline
Figure 20: Austria - Key political figures
Figure 21: Austria - Composition of the national council as of March 2022
Figure 22: Austria - Historical GDP growth rate, 2012-22e
Figure 23: Austria (ATX) Stock Market Index, February 2022 - February 2023
Figure 24: GDP and GDP growth rate in Austria ($ billion/%), 2018-27f
Figure 25: GDP composition by sector in Austria, 2022e
Figure 26: Agricultural output in Austria (EUR billion/%), 2018-23f
Figure 27: Industrial output in Austria (EUR billion/%), 2018-23f
Figure 28: Services output in Austria (EUR billion/%), 2018-23f
Figure 29: General government net lending/borrowing in Austria (EUR billion/% of GDP), 2018-27f
Figure 30: General government gross debt in Austria (EUR billion/%), 2018-27f
Figure 31: Total import, export, and trade balance, 2018-27f
Figure 32: Consumer price index and CPI-based inflation in Austria, 2018-27f
Figure 33: Unemployment rate in Austria (%), 2018-27f
Figure 34: Major religions in Austria (%), 2021
Figure 35: Expenditure on healthcare in Austria ($ billion/%), 2013-20
Figure 36: Government expenditure on education in Austria ($ billion/%), 2013-21f
Figure 37: Number of internet users in Austria (millions/%), 2018-23f
Figure 38: R&D expenditure in Austria ($ billion/% of GDP), 2015-21
Figure 39: Carbon-dioxide emissions in Austria (million tonnes/%), 2012-21
