Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate was -40.75 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded -40.75 % change on previous year for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and down 129.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 530 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -638.27 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Australia ranks 125th of 172 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.
Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 130.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -148.5 % change on previous year | -213.5% |
| 1963 | 200 % change on previous year | -234.7% |
| 1964 | -44.03 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1965 | 315.44 % change on previous year | -816.4% |
| 1966 | -85.13 % change on previous year | -127.0% |
| 1967 | 380.95 % change on previous year | -547.5% |
| 1968 | -63.61 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1969 | 401.36 % change on previous year | -730.9% |
| 1970 | -24.69 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1971 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1972 | -73.08 % change on previous year | -1367.5% |
| 1973 | -315.19 % change on previous year | +331.3% |
| 1974 | 470.59 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 1975 | -45.79 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1976 | -73.65 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1977 | 530 % change on previous year | -819.7% |
| 1978 | -146.56 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1979 | 362.88 % change on previous year | -347.6% |
| 1980 | -34.15 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1981 | -53.17 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 1982 | 262.15 % change on previous year | -593.0% |
| 1983 | -252.52 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 1984 | 153.76 % change on previous year | -160.9% |
| 1985 | 82.61 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1986 | -61.91 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 1987 | -287.44 % change on previous year | +364.3% |
| 1988 | 140.37 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1989 | 401.64 % change on previous year | +186.1% |
| 1990 | 54.56 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1991 | -127.9 % change on previous year | -334.4% |
| 1992 | -44.16 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1993 | 124.78 % change on previous year | -382.6% |
| 1994 | 176.6 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1995 | 211.61 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1996 | -24.04 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 1997 | 34.45 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 1998 | -37.18 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 1999 | 67.68 % change on previous year | -282.0% |
| 2000 | -56.76 % change on previous year | -183.9% |
| 2001 | -35.07 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2002 | -36.92 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 2003 | -207.19 % change on previous year | +461.1% |
| 2004 | 511.21 % change on previous year | -346.7% |
| 2005 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2006 | -168.88 % change on previous year | -1745.7% |
| 2007 | 139.76 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 2008 | 308.85 % change on previous year | +121.0% |
| 2009 | -164.85 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2010 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2011 | 292.22 % change on previous year | -3533.3% |
| 2012 | -26.32 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2013 | -90.46 % change on previous year | +243.7% |
| 2014 | -638.27 % change on previous year | +605.5% |
| 2015 | 138.34 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2016 | 18.1 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2017 | 73.93 % change on previous year | +308.4% |
| 2018 | 67.17 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2019 | -115.59 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2021 | 181.68 % change on previous year | -257.2% |
| 2022 | 119.38 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2023 | 28.35 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2024 | -64.58 % change on previous year | -327.8% |
| 2025 | -40.75 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 120.82 % change on previous year | -148.5 % change on previous year | 401.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.03 % change on previous year | -315.19 % change on previous year | 530 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.14 % change on previous year | -287.44 % change on previous year | 401.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.64 % change on previous year | -127.9 % change on previous year | 211.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.04 % change on previous year | -207.19 % change on previous year | 511.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -28.94 % change on previous year | -638.27 % change on previous year | 292.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.82 % change on previous year | -64.58 % change on previous year | 181.68 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2446 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 15,931 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3779 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 24,616 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia?
- Changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia was -40.75 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 530 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -638.27 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Australia rank for changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 125th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Changes in inventories Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.