GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Australia
Australia: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 100,632 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
100,632 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
111th
of 212 countries
All-time high
100,632 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
1,619 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Australia stood at 100,632 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Australia peaked at 100,632 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,619 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Australia ranks 111th of 212 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,619 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,679 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 1,659 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 1,759 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 1,906 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 2,040 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 2,096 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 2,307 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1968 | 2,436 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 2,675 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 2,955 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 3,125 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 3,386 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 3,729 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 4,405 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 5,136 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 5,948 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 6,788 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 7,327 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 8,194 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 9,175 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 10,224 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 11,599 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1983 | 12,323 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 13,732 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 14,934 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 16,306 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 17,629 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 19,658 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 21,931 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 23,747 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 24,062 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 24,251 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 25,226 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 26,244 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 27,581 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 29,070 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 30,263 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 31,721 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 33,112 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 34,886 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 36,772 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 38,865 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 40,792 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 43,420 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 45,940 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 48,961 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 52,385 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 55,637 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 58,341 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 59,394 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 63,695 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 66,236 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 66,746 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 68,425 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 68,475 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 68,804 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 71,757 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 74,066 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 77,174 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 77,547 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 81,409 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 89,816 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 96,662 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 98,551 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 100,632 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 100,632 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Australia's 100,632 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,070 current LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,017 current LCU per person | 1,619 current LCU per person | 2,675 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,099 current LCU per person | 2,955 current LCU per person | 8,194 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,751 current LCU per person | 9,175 current LCU per person | 21,931 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,528 current LCU per person | 23,747 current LCU per person | 33,112 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,600 current LCU per person | 34,886 current LCU per person | 58,341 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,477 current LCU per person | 59,394 current LCU per person | 77,174 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,770 current LCU per person | 77,547 current LCU per person | 100,632 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More economy & growth data for Australia
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 537.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 392.43 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Australia?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Australia was 100,632 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,632 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,619 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Australia ranks 111th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP 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
GDP (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.