Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia

Australia: Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators was 268,163 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
268,163 National currency
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 34 countries
All-time high
268,163 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
1,257 National currency
in 1959
Years of data
66
1959–2024

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia, 1959–2024

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Australia recorded 268,163 National currency for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in 2024. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia peaked at 268,163 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,257 National currency, in 1959.

Australia ranks 19th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net in Australia, 1959 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1959 1,257 National currency
1960 1,347 National currency +7.2%
1961 1,264 National currency -6.2%
1962 1,419 National currency +12.3%
1963 1,486 National currency +4.7%
1964 1,696 National currency +14.1%
1965 1,839 National currency +8.4%
1966 1,963 National currency +6.7%
1967 2,106 National currency +7.3%
1968 2,271 National currency +7.8%
1969 2,521 National currency +11.0%
1970 2,739 National currency +8.6%
1971 3,135 National currency +14.5%
1972 3,455 National currency +10.2%
1973 4,269 National currency +23.6%
1974 5,232 National currency +22.6%
1975 6,905 National currency +32.0%
1976 7,600 National currency +10.1%
1977 8,127 National currency +6.9%
1978 9,290 National currency +14.3%
1979 10,620 National currency +14.3%
1980 11,693 National currency +10.1%
1981 12,769 National currency +9.2%
1982 14,694 National currency +15.1%
1983 16,886 National currency +14.9%
1984 18,836 National currency +11.5%
1985 21,084 National currency +11.9%
1986 22,562 National currency +7.0%
1987 26,069 National currency +15.5%
1988 26,522 National currency +1.7%
1989 29,125 National currency +9.8%
1990 32,121 National currency +10.3%
1991 33,832 National currency +5.3%
1992 36,798 National currency +8.8%
1993 41,779 National currency +13.5%
1994 40,446 National currency -3.2%
1995 46,797 National currency +15.7%
1996 53,648 National currency +14.6%
1997 58,464 National currency +9.0%
1998 66,062 National currency +13.0%
1999 72,427 National currency +9.6%
2000 78,544 National currency +8.4%
2001 83,942 National currency +6.9%
2002 91,570 National currency +9.1%
2003 99,411 National currency +8.6%
2004 102,825 National currency +3.4%
2005 113,144 National currency +10.0%
2006 122,161 National currency +8.0%
2007 131,400 National currency +7.6%
2008 130,216 National currency -0.9%
2009 136,992 National currency +5.2%
2010 140,413 National currency +2.5%
2011 143,394 National currency +2.1%
2012 155,680 National currency +8.6%
2013 163,254 National currency +4.9%
2014 168,838 National currency +3.4%
2015 178,105 National currency +5.5%
2016 190,498 National currency +7.0%
2017 199,835 National currency +4.9%
2018 212,427 National currency +6.3%
2019 162,300 National currency -23.6%
2020 150,506 National currency -7.3%
2021 228,026 National currency +51.5%
2022 257,509 National currency +12.9%
2023 265,128 National currency +3.0%
2024 268,163 National currency +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,257 National currency 1,257 National currency 1,257 National currency 1
1960s 1,791 National currency 1,264 National currency 2,521 National currency 10
1970s 6,137 National currency 2,739 National currency 10,620 National currency 10
1980s 20,024 National currency 11,693 National currency 29,125 National currency 10
1990s 48,237 National currency 32,121 National currency 72,427 National currency 10
2000s 109,020 National currency 78,544 National currency 136,992 National currency 10
2010s 171,474 National currency 140,413 National currency 212,427 National currency 10
2020s 233,866 National currency 150,506 National currency 268,163 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 16 Germany 379,588 National currency compare
  2. 17 France 365,571 National currency compare
  3. 18 Canada 323,859 National currency compare
  4. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 245,150 National currency compare
  5. 21 Italy 214,782 National currency compare
  6. 22 Israel 187,615 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia?
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators in Australia was 268,163 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 268,163 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,257 National currency in 1959.
How does Australia rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators?
Australia ranks 19th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items) — Balance of primary incomes, net / National income, net
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 1,467 data points, 1959–2025
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This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the balancing items and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditure)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org