Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
89,455 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
180th
of 190 countries
All-time high
89,455 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
283.25 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia stood at 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 283.25 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 180th of 190 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 283.25 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 322.3 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 325.03 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 412.51 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1965 | 398.45 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 409.77 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 455.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 466.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 508.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 622.34 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 664.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 742.49 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 916.39 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 1,032 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1975 | 1,323 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1976 | 1,465 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 1,753 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 1,861 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 2,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 2,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1981 | 2,952 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 3,095 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 3,347 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 3,771 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 4,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 5,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 5,762 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 6,740 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 7,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 7,962 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 8,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 9,178 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 10,142 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 10,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 11,534 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 13,007 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 13,860 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 15,001 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 14,808 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 16,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 20,398 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 20,409 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 19,922 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 19,304 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 21,954 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 25,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 28,612 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 30,939 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 37,784 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 33,611 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 39,584 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 41,987 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 39,974 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 43,901 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 42,423 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 41,553 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 48,572 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 52,431 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 61,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 61,899 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 59,810 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 77,354 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Australia's 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 398 current LCU per square kilometre | 283.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 508.83 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,259 current LCU per square kilometre | 622.34 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,209 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,554 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,876 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,247 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,507 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,962 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,001 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,726 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,784 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,520 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,611 current LCU per square kilometre | 61,163 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,130 current LCU per square kilometre | 59,810 current LCU per square kilometre | 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 177 Canada 112,491 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Libya 103,089 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Turkmenistan 97,648 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 Oman 81,232 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Bolivia 74,794 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Jordan 74,563 current LCU per square kilometre 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia was 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 89,455 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 283.25 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.