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

Fiscal indicators (Maastricht definition) - EDP notification data¹
	2022	2023	2024	2025
EUR million
General government net borrowing / net lending	−15,325	−12,249	−22,953	−21,372
central government²	−17,583	−8,781	−16,686	−15,470
state government³	1,983	−454	−2,306	−2,517
local government³	784	−2,339	−3,085	−3,071
social security funds	−510	−676	−876	−314
General government interest payments	4,258	5,738	7,341	8,187
General government primary balance	−11,067	−6,511	−15,612	−13,185
General government public debt	351,144	371,618	395,047	418,374
% of GDP
General government net borrowing / net lending	−3.4	−2.6	−4.6	−4.1
central government²	−3.9	−1.8	−3.3	−3.0
state government³	0.4	−0.1	−0.5	−0.5
local government³	0.2	−0.5	−0.6	−0.6
social security funds	−0.1	−0.1	−0.2	−0.1
General government interest payments	0.9	1.2	1.5	1.6
General government primary balance	−2.5	−1.4	−3.1	−2.5
General government public debt	78.1	77.4	79.0	80.7


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 September 2026.
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.