Economy, jobs and prices in Mittelburgenland (Burgenland, Austria): official figures
GDP per person was 28,600 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 74% of the EU average (121% for Austria); 34th highest of 35 district groups in Austria.
How big is the economy of Mittelburgenland?
The local economy produced €1.2 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Mittelburgenland?
About 14,400 people worked in Mittelburgenland in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Mittelburgenland?
The largest part of the economy of Mittelburgenland in 2023 was public administration, education, health and other services, at 21.7% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (21.6%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Mittelburgenland?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 19.7% of output in 2023, against 22.4% for Austria.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Mittelburgenland growing?
Gross value added rose from €0.8 billion in 2015 to €1.1 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 39% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Mittelburgenland?
Of the 14,400 jobs located in Mittelburgenland in 2023, 28% in public services, education, health and other services, 18% in industry and 5.6% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Mittelburgenland?
The number of people working in Mittelburgenland rose by 8.3% between 2015 and 2023, to 14,400.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Mittelburgenland compares with other district groups in Austria
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Mittelburgenland ranks 29 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wiener Umland/Südteil | 20.6% |
| 27 | Pinzgau-Pongau | 20.6% |
| 28 | Nordburgenland | 20.5% |
| 29 | Mittelburgenland | 19.7% |
| 30 | Lungau | 17.4% |
| 31 | Innsbruck | 16.0% |
| 32 | Sankt Pölten | 16.0% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Mittelburgenland ranks 15 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Weinviertel | 23.3% |
| 13 | West- und Südsteiermark | 22.2% |
| 14 | Südburgenland | 21.7% |
| 15 | Mittelburgenland | 21.6% |
| 16 | Wiener Umland/Südteil | 21.6% |
| 17 | Traunviertel | 21.5% |
| 18 | Waldviertel | 21.4% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Mittelburgenland ranks 11 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Nordburgenland | 23.7% |
| 9 | Waldviertel | 23.2% |
| 10 | Klagenfurt-Villach | 22.9% |
| 11 | Mittelburgenland | 21.7% |
| 12 | Osttirol | 21.3% |
| 13 | Westliche Obersteiermark | 20.5% |
| 14 | Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet | 20.0% |
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment, thousand people (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 664e4e3a6dc0…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 222a97c302d3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gva: Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c656e8563bdf…)
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