Interesting Facts about Austria

Interesting Facts about Austria:

• The World Competitiveness Yearbook ranked Austria No. 2 in quality of life, surpassing the U.S. and Japan.

• Between 1994 and 2004, productivity in Austria grew by 52 percent, far faster than in the U.S. (38 percent) and Japan (30 percent).

• The company that makes Red Bull, the world’s No. 1 energy drink, is headquartered in Fuschl, Austria.

• Austrian firms lead the world market for encapsulated photovoltaic cell technology.