Economy, jobs and prices in Außerfern (Tyrol, Austria): official figures
GDP per person was 50,800 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 132% of the EU average (121% for Austria); 7th highest of 35 district groups in Austria.
How big is the economy of Außerfern?
The local economy produced €1.9 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Außerfern?
About 18,400 people worked in Außerfern in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Außerfern?
The largest part of the economy of Außerfern in 2023 was trade, transport, hospitality and communications, at 32.5% of gross value added, followed by industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (31.2%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Außerfern?
Factories, mines and energy produced 31.2% of the value added in Außerfern in 2023, against 22.4% for Austria.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Außerfern growing?
Gross value added rose from €1.3 billion in 2015 to €1.7 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 38% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Außerfern?
Of the 18,400 jobs located in Außerfern in 2023, 23% in public services, education, health and other services, 22% in industry and 2.2% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Außerfern?
The number of people working in Außerfern rose by 10.2% between 2015 and 2023, to 18,400.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Außerfern compares with other district groups in Austria
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Außerfern ranks 9 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | West- und Südsteiermark | 33.1% |
| 7 | Traunviertel | 32.7% |
| 8 | Westliche Obersteiermark | 31.5% |
| 9 | Außerfern | 31.2% |
| 10 | Oberkärnten | 30.9% |
| 11 | Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet | 30.1% |
| 12 | Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen | 30.0% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Außerfern ranks 30 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Steyr-Kirchdorf | 18.4% |
| 28 | Tiroler Unterland | 18.3% |
| 29 | Westliche Obersteiermark | 17.8% |
| 30 | Außerfern | 17.8% |
| 31 | Oberkärnten | 16.9% |
| 32 | Pinzgau-Pongau | 16.5% |
| 33 | Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald | 16.3% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Außerfern ranks 33 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Tiroler Oberland | 14.7% |
| 30 | Pinzgau-Pongau | 14.5% |
| 31 | Innviertel | 14.3% |
| 32 | Wiener Umland/Südteil | 13.9% |
| 33 | Außerfern | 13.3% |
| 34 | Tiroler Unterland | 12.6% |
| 35 | Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald | 10.9% |
More on Außerfern: overview · Tyrol · Austria
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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