Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Australia
Australia: Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 1.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Australia stood at 1.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.2% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Australia peaked at 6.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.3%, in 2020.
That places Australia 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.2% | — |
| 2001 | 3.3% | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | +46.4% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | +60.1% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -91.4% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | +728.8% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | -31.6% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -40.0% |
| 2020 | -3.3% | -293.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -122.0% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | +497.0% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | +53.0% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -84.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%, 62% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.5%, 23% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +728.8% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| 2022 | +497.0% | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | -293.2% | 1.7% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | -3.3% | 6.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 141 Chile 1.0% compare
- 142 Denmark 1.0% compare
- 143 Australia and New Zealand 1.0% compare
- 145 South Africa 1.0% compare
- 146 Uganda 0.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Australia?
- Annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Australia was 1.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.3% in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Australia ranks 143rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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