Economy, jobs and prices in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen (Lower Austria, Austria): official figures
GDP per person was 36,000 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 94% of the EU average (121% for Austria); 25th highest of 35 district groups in Austria.
How big is the economy of Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
The local economy produced €10.2 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
About 108,900 people worked in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
The largest part of the economy of Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 30.0% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (20.8%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
Factories, mines and energy produced 30.0% of the value added in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen in 2023, against 22.4% for Austria.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen growing?
Gross value added rose from €6.6 billion in 2015 to €9.1 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 38% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
Of the 108,900 jobs located in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen in 2023, 23% in public services, education, health and other services, 25% in industry and 6.5% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen?
The number of people working in Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen rose by 6.6% between 2015 and 2023, to 108,900.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen compares with other district groups in Austria
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen ranks 12 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Außerfern | 31.2% |
| 10 | Oberkärnten | 30.9% |
| 11 | Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet | 30.1% |
| 12 | Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen | 30.0% |
| 13 | Klagenfurt-Villach | 29.7% |
| 14 | Tiroler Unterland | 27.7% |
| 15 | Mühlviertel | 27.5% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen ranks 23 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Klagenfurt-Villach | 21.3% |
| 21 | Niederösterreich-Süd | 20.8% |
| 22 | Innviertel | 20.8% |
| 23 | Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen | 20.8% |
| 24 | Liezen | 20.6% |
| 25 | Osttirol | 19.8% |
| 26 | Unterkärnten | 18.5% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen ranks 20 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Salzburg und Umgebung | 18.7% |
| 18 | Liezen | 18.0% |
| 19 | Lungau | 17.6% |
| 20 | Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen | 17.5% |
| 21 | Wiener Umland/Nordteil | 17.4% |
| 22 | Oststeiermark | 17.3% |
| 23 | Oberkärnten | 16.4% |
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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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