Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
60,208 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
124th
of 190 countries
All-time high
60,208 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
317.24 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia stood at 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 317.24 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 124th of 190 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.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 317.24 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 360.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1963 | 364.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 462.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1965 | 446.26 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 458.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 509.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 522.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 569.89 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 697.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 743.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 867.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1974 | 1,520 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 1,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1976 | 1,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 2,011 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 2,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 2,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 3,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 3,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 3,415 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3,132 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 3,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 3,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 3,556 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 3,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 4,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 5,901 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 6,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 6,801 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 7,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 7,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 7,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 8,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 9,869 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 10,847 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 10,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 9,279 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 10,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 10,947 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 10,678 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 11,603 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 13,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 16,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 19,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2007 | 22,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 27,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 27,819 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 29,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 39,028 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 43,296 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 41,010 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 40,303 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 35,296 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 30,247 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 36,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 40,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 43,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 41,494 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 44,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 56,127 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2023 | 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.00 million current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Australia's 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 303,832 current US$ per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 445.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 317.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 569.89 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,527 current US$ per square kilometre | 697.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,901 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,847 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,504 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,819 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 121 Belize 73,507 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Nicaragua 67,864 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Iran 67,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Colombia 58,889 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Cote d'Ivoire 56,992 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Uzbekistan 56,894 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Australia was 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 60,208 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 317.24 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 124th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.