Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
140th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.2952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia is 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.2952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Australia ranks 140th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 1.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7366 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7089 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.7231 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6238 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5032 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4696 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5167 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5095 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6301 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6474 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4749 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4786 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.5087 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5576 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6612 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6053 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.743 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7645 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8691 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7391 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.521 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4987 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4546 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3827 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4453 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3769 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3123 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3471 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4033 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4806 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4616 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4463 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4754 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3831 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9436 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4696 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6859 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6124 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4786 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.743 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6155 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3827 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3903 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4806 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3894 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 137 Austria 0.3957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Tajikistan 0.376 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 0.3709 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Croatia 0.3548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Turkey 0.3363 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Bulgaria 0.3327 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.3698 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2952 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Australia rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.