Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Australia
Australia: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 75,478 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
75,478 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
105th
of 188 countries
All-time high
75,478 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,114 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Australia stood at 75,478 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Australia peaked at 75,478 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,114 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Australia ranks 105th of 188 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,114 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,164 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 1,178 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 1,232 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 1,310 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 1,405 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 1,479 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 1,587 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 1,715 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 1,823 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 1,989 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 2,138 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 2,338 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 2,576 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 2,995 current LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 3,734 current LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 4,384 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1977 | 5,036 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 5,547 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 6,068 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 6,714 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 7,552 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1982 | 8,566 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 9,582 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 10,321 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 11,080 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 12,286 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 13,353 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 14,433 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 15,756 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 17,183 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 18,130 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 18,900 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 19,457 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 19,950 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 20,963 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 22,006 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 22,670 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 23,878 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 25,277 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 26,495 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 28,155 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 29,393 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 31,079 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 32,851 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 34,591 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 36,423 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 38,863 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 41,173 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 42,264 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 44,087 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 46,241 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 48,057 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 49,097 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 50,427 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 51,601 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 53,020 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 54,257 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 55,841 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 57,556 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 57,601 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 59,688 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 63,834 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 69,374 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 72,513 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 75,478 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,401 current LCU per person | 1,114 current LCU per person | 1,823 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,680 current LCU per person | 1,989 current LCU per person | 6,068 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,964 current LCU per person | 6,714 current LCU per person | 15,756 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,841 current LCU per person | 17,183 current LCU per person | 25,277 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,129 current LCU per person | 26,495 current LCU per person | 42,264 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,018 current LCU per person | 44,087 current LCU per person | 57,556 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 66,414 current LCU per person | 57,601 current LCU per person | 75,478 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 102 Botswana 81,137 current LCU per person compare
- 103 Romania 79,945 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Bermuda 78,264 current LCU per person compare
- 106 United States of America 70,257 current LCU per person compare
- 107 Luxembourg 69,510 current LCU per person compare
- 108 New Zealand 63,722 current LCU 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.8012 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 52,183 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 33,634 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Australia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Australia was 75,478 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 75,478 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,114 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Australia ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.