NUTS 3 areas of Austria by GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)

Linz-Wels had the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100) of 35 areas in 2017, at 161%. Weinviertel had the lowest, at 68%. The median was 112% and the figure for Austria was 125%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest161Linz-Wels
Lowest68Weinviertel
Median11235 areas
Austria125History

All areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Linz-WelsLinz-Wels: 161 %161Salzburg und UmgebungSalzburg und Umgebung: 159 %159GrazGraz: 149 %149Wiener Umland/SüdteilWiener Umland/Südteil: 148 %148WienWien: 146 %146Bludenz-Bregenzer WaldBludenz-Bregenzer Wald: 137 %137Rheintal-BodenseegebietRheintal-Bodenseegebiet: 136 %136InnsbruckInnsbruck: 133 %133Tiroler UnterlandTiroler Unterland: 133 %133AußerfernAußerfern: 132 %132Sankt PöltenSankt Pölten: 130 %130Steyr-KirchdorfSteyr-Kirchdorf: 130 %130Tiroler OberlandTiroler Oberland: 128 %128Klagenfurt-VillachKlagenfurt-Villach: 126 %126Pinzgau-PongauPinzgau-Pongau: 122 %122Östliche ObersteiermarkÖstliche Obersteiermark: 115 %115TraunviertelTraunviertel: 115 %115InnviertelInnviertel: 112 %112LiezenLiezen: 108 %108LungauLungau: 102 %102Mostviertel-EisenwurzenMostviertel-Eisenwurzen: 102 %102OsttirolOsttirol: 101 %101NordburgenlandNordburgenland: 95 %95UnterkärntenUnterkärnten: 94 %94Westliche ObersteiermarkWestliche Obersteiermark: 93 %93Niederösterreich-SüdNiederösterreich-Süd: 92 %92OststeiermarkOststeiermark: 92 %92WaldviertelWaldviertel: 88 %88West- und SüdsteiermarkWest- und Südsteiermark: 88 %88Wiener Umland/NordteilWiener Umland/Nordteil: 84 %84OberkärntenOberkärnten: 81 %81SüdburgenlandSüdburgenland: 81 %81MühlviertelMühlviertel: 80 %80MittelburgenlandMittelburgenland: 78 %78WeinviertelWeinviertel: 68 %68
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017 (%)Change on 2016
1Linz-Wels161-2 pts
2Salzburg und Umgebung159-5 pts
3Graz149-1 pts
4Wiener Umland/Südteil148-2 pts
5Wien146-7 pts
6Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald137-6 pts
7Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet1360 pts
8Innsbruck133-4 pts
8Tiroler Unterland133-2 pts
10Außerfern132-5 pts
11Sankt Pölten130-3 pts
11Steyr-Kirchdorf130-8 pts
13Tiroler Oberland128-3 pts
14Klagenfurt-Villach1260 pts
15Pinzgau-Pongau122-2 pts
16Östliche Obersteiermark1150 pts
16Traunviertel115-2 pts
18Innviertel1120 pts
19Liezen108-3 pts
20Lungau102-2 pts
20Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen102+1 pts
22Osttirol101-2 pts
23Nordburgenland95-2 pts
24Unterkärnten94-3 pts
25Westliche Obersteiermark93-1 pts
26Niederösterreich-Süd92-1 pts
26Oststeiermark92+1 pts
28Waldviertel88-1 pts
28West- und Südsteiermark88+1 pts
30Wiener Umland/Nordteil84-2 pts
31Oberkärnten81-2 pts
31Südburgenland81-1 pts
33Mühlviertel80-1 pts
34Mittelburgenland78+1 pts
35Weinviertel68-2 pts

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About this ranking

GDP per inhabitant in purchasing power standards as a percentage of the EU27 average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Linz-Wels, with 161% in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest GDP per capita in purchasing power (EU = 100)?

Weinviertel, with 68% in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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