Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia

Australia: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 2,795 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,795
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
17th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2,795
in 2019
All-time low
295.81
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia, 1960–2019

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Australia recorded 2,795 for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia peaked at 2,795 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 295.81, in 1960.

Australia ranks 17th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Australia, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 295.81
1961 306.54 +3.6%
1962 318.33 +3.8%
1963 329.81 +3.6%
1964 342.99 +4.0%
1965 357.48 +4.2%
1966 373.12 +4.4%
1967 389 +4.3%
1968 406.03 +4.4%
1969 425.05 +4.7%
1970 445.25 +4.8%
1971 465.85 +4.6%
1972 487.36 +4.6%
1973 507.47 +4.1%
1974 529.64 +4.4%
1975 548.28 +3.5%
1976 563.94 +2.9%
1977 581.62 +3.1%
1978 599.49 +3.1%
1979 620.8 +3.6%
1980 644.76 +3.9%
1981 672.76 +4.3%
1982 707.03 +5.1%
1983 737.86 +4.4%
1984 760.97 +3.1%
1985 788.19 +3.6%
1986 821.69 +4.3%
1987 851.55 +3.6%
1988 883.8 +3.8%
1989 922.72 +4.4%
1990 967.08 +4.8%
1991 1,001 +3.6%
1992 1,023 +2.1%
1993 1,045 +2.2%
1994 1,070 +2.4%
1995 1,105 +3.3%
1996 1,139 +3.1%
1997 1,176 +3.3%
1998 1,224 +4.0%
1999 1,275 +4.2%
2000 1,329 +4.2%
2001 1,379 +3.8%
2002 1,420 +3.0%
2003 1,479 +4.1%
2004 1,548 +4.7%
2005 1,624 +4.9%
2006 1,708 +5.2%
2007 1,795 +5.1%
2008 1,891 +5.4%
2009 1,993 +5.4%
2010 2,079 +4.3%
2011 2,161 +3.9%
2012 2,257 +4.5%
2013 2,375 +5.2%
2014 2,479 +4.4%
2015 2,567 +3.5%
2016 2,638 +2.8%
2017 2,691 +2.0%
2018 2,742 +1.9%
2019 2,795 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 354.41 295.81 425.05 10
1970s 534.97 445.25 620.8 10
1980s 779.13 644.76 922.72 10
1990s 1,102 967.08 1,275 10
2000s 1,617 1,329 1,993 10
2010s 2,478 2,079 2,795 10

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 14 Mexico 4,617 compare
  2. 15 Canada 3,883 compare
  3. 16 Spain 3,820 compare
  4. 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2,318 compare
  5. 19 Thailand 2,192 compare
  6. 20 Saudi Arabia 2,060 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia?
Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia was 2,795 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2,795 in 2019.
What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 295.81 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
Australia ranks 17th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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177 places, 10,541 data points, 1960–2019
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