GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Australia
Australia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 71,935 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Australia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Australia is 71,935 current international $ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Australia peaked at 72,273 current international $ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,386 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Australia ranks 28th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,386 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 17,839 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 18,259 current international $ per person | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 19,220 current international $ per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 20,174 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 21,050 current international $ per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 22,134 current international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 23,142 current international $ per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 24,386 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 25,531 current international $ per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 26,585 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 27,688 current international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 29,080 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 30,167 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 31,815 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 33,090 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 34,890 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 36,708 current international $ per person | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 37,616 current international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 40,434 current international $ per person | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 39,504 current international $ per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 42,153 current international $ per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 43,007 current international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 46,124 current international $ per person | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 47,109 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 46,465 current international $ per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 47,446 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 48,565 current international $ per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 50,371 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 52,886 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 54,184 current international $ per person | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 58,327 current international $ per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 66,103 current international $ per person | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 72,273 current international $ per person | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 72,118 current international $ per person | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 71,935 current international $ per person | -0.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 71,935 current international $ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,792 current international $ per person, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Australia's 71,935 current international $ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,338 current international $ per person, 4.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,912 current international $ per person | 17,386 current international $ per person | 25,531 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,807 current international $ per person | 26,585 current international $ per person | 40,434 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,363 current international $ per person | 39,504 current international $ per person | 52,886 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,823 current international $ per person | 54,184 current international $ per person | 72,273 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 25 Saudi Arabia 73,784 current international $ per person compare
- 26 Sweden 72,529 current international $ per person compare
- 27 Malta 72,210 current international $ per person compare
- 29 Bahrain 70,997 current international $ per person compare
- 30 Canada 66,746 current international $ per person compare
- 31 Finland 65,884 current international $ 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Australia?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Australia was 71,935 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 72,273 current international $ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,386 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Australia ranks 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.