DATA - Fiscal indicators (Maastricht definition) - EDP notification data<sup>1</sup>

Fiscal indicators (Maastricht definition) - EDP notification data¹
	2020	2021	2022	2023

EUR million
General government net borrowing / net lending	−30,437	−23,380	−14,638	−12,671
central government²	−27,349	−21,141	−17,010	−9,655
state government³	−1,979	−2,059	1,946	−500
local government³	−1,137	−265	921	−1,899
social security funds	28	85	−496	−617



General government interest payments	5,117	4,490	4,213	5,576
General government primary balance	−25,321	−18,891	−10,426	−7,094
General government public debt	315,939	334,284	350,693	371,143



% of GDP
General government net borrowing / net lending	−8.0	−5.8	−3.3	−2.7
central government²	−7.2	−5.2	−3.8	−2.0
state government³	−0.5	−0.5	0.4	−0.1
local government³	−0.3	−0.1	0.2	−0.4
social security funds	0.0	0.0	−0.1	−0.1



General government interest payments	1.3	1.1	0.9	1.2
General government primary balance	−6.6	−4.7	−2.3	−1.5
General government public debt	82.9	82.5	78.4	77.8

Source: Federal Ministry of Finance, Statistics Austria, WIFO.

Data according to ESA 2010. Positive figures indicate a net lending position / primary surplus; negative figures indicate a net borrowing position / primary deficit.
¹ EDP notification (excessive deficit procedure) as of March 2024.
² Includes also federal funds (Environmental and Water Management Fund, Federal Housing Fund, Public Employment Service), federal chambers, ÖBB (Austrian railway company), BIG (federal facility management company) and KA Finanz AG.
³ Including regional chambers, social welfare and school community associations, real estate companies owned by state governments, Wiener Linien (Vienna´s public transport operator) as well as financing of state hospitals.