GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Australia
Australia: GDP per capita in international and market dollars was 61,369 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Australia recorded 61,369 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in international and market dollars in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Australia peaked at 61,869 constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,820 constant 2015 US$, in 1962.
That places Australia 14th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita in international and market dollars in Australia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19,957 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 20,049 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 19,820 constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 20,651 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 21,663 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 22,512 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 22,528 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 23,648 constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 24,419 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 25,598 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 26,900 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 27,046 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 27,591 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 27,884 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 28,303 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 28,331 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 28,774 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 29,474 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 29,394 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 30,256 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 30,797 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 31,333 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 31,820 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 30,688 constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 31,706 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 32,939 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 33,755 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 34,096 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 35,475 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 36,232 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 36,975 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 36,367 constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 36,118 constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 37,246 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 38,357 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 39,408 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 40,437 constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 41,569 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 43,082 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 44,756 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 45,979 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 46,315 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 47,599 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 48,510 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50,019 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 50,973 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 51,683 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52,671 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 53,497 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 53,430 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 53,768 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 54,296 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 55,465 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 55,966 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 56,572 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 56,970 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 57,633 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 57,992 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 58,773 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 59,181 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 58,378 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 59,466 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 61,200 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 61,869 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 61,486 constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 61,369 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 61,369 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 1.8× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Australia's 61,369 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$, 9.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,085 constant 2015 US$ | 19,820 constant 2015 US$ | 25,598 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 28,396 constant 2015 US$ | 26,900 constant 2015 US$ | 30,256 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,884 constant 2015 US$ | 30,688 constant 2015 US$ | 36,232 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,431 constant 2015 US$ | 36,118 constant 2015 US$ | 44,756 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,068 constant 2015 US$ | 45,979 constant 2015 US$ | 53,497 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,662 constant 2015 US$ | 53,768 constant 2015 US$ | 59,181 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,628 constant 2015 US$ | 58,378 constant 2015 US$ | 61,869 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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 per capita in international and market dollars in Australia?
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars in Australia was 61,369 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,869 constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita in international and market dollars recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,820 constant 2015 US$ in 1962.
- How does Australia rank for gdp per capita in international and market dollars?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita in international and market dollars rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita in international and market dollars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.