External finance, Overall in Australia
Australia: External finance, Overall was 0.875 in 2014. β² Rising
External finance, Overall in Australia, 1973β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, external finance, overall in Australia stood at 0.875. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, overall in Australia peaked at 0.875 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.375, in 1973.
That places Australia 45th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4107 | 0.375 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.65 | 0.5 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.775 | 0.75 | 0.875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.875 | 0.875 | 0.875 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4887 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.05 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.49 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.6693 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.9423 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 61,369 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, overall in Australia?
- External finance, overall in Australia was 0.875 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, overall recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.875 in 2008.
- What is the lowest external finance, overall recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.375 in 1973.
- How does Australia rank for external finance, overall?
- Australia ranks 45th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, overall rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, Overall. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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