Australia vs Netherlands: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 73,684 current US$ against 65,130 current US$ in Australia, a difference of 8,554 current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,260 current US$ | 1,786 current US$ | 473.73 current US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 6,190 current US$ | 7,071 current US$ | 880.23 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 12,555 current US$ | 13,280 current US$ | 725.12 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 20,017 current US$ | 25,622 current US$ | 5,604 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 32,171 current US$ | 40,994 current US$ | 8,823 current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 58,849 current US$ | 51,217 current US$ | 7,632 current US$ | Australia |
| 2020s | 62,118 current US$ | 62,900 current US$ | 781.33 current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Australia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 73,684 current US$ against 65,130 current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Australia and Netherlands?
- 8,554 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 17th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.