Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Australia
Australia: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Australia, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Australia is 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Australia peaked at 20,324 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1989.
Australia ranks 42nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Australia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1990 | 3,171 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 3,317 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 3,337 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 3,374 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 3,764 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 4,235 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 4,787 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 5,027 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4,314 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 4,425 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 4,941 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 4,709 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 4,842 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 5,390 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 6,601 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 7,795 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 9,108 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 10,766 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 13,293 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 10,627 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 13,894 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 16,930 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 16,059 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 15,537 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 14,808 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 11,890 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 12,006 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 13,805 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 15,040 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 15,389 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 13,380 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 17,174 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 20,324 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 19,212 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 18,231 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 22,037 BoP, current US$ per person, 83% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Australia's 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,798 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 3,975 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,171 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,027 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,807 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,709 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,293 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,536 BoP, current US$ per person | 11,890 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,930 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,755 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,380 BoP, current US$ per person | 20,324 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 39 Seychelles 19,668 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Israel 19,151 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 41 South Korea 18,228 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Latvia 18,199 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Bahamas 17,124 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Spain 16,956 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Australia?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Australia was 18,211 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,324 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,988 BoP, current US$ per person in 1989.
- How does Australia rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Australia ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.