General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Australia
Australia: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 23,295 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Australia is 23,295 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Australia peaked at 23,295 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 179.34 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Australia 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 179.34 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 189.74 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 198.19 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 205.11 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 216.35 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 242.1 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1966 | 267.96 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 294.26 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 330.83 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 348.61 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 388.58 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 433.87 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 487.14 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 543.95 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 635.43 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 861.23 current LCU per person | +35.5% |
| 1976 | 1,062 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 1,183 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 1,305 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 1,421 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 1,577 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 1,818 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 2,054 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 2,295 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 2,512 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 2,871 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 3,164 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 3,410 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 3,624 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 3,895 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 4,184 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 4,477 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 4,721 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 4,881 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 4,930 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 5,134 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 5,394 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 5,521 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 5,783 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 6,191 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 6,456 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 6,805 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 7,120 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 7,498 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 7,934 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 8,431 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 8,948 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 9,502 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 10,045 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 10,718 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 11,151 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 11,852 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 12,476 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 12,532 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 12,793 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 13,086 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 13,689 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 14,257 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 14,770 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 15,658 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 16,916 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 18,209 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 19,776 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 20,536 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 21,825 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 23,295 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.25 current LCU per person | 179.34 current LCU per person | 348.61 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 832.07 current LCU per person | 388.58 current LCU per person | 1,421 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,722 current LCU per person | 1,577 current LCU per person | 3,895 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,122 current LCU per person | 4,184 current LCU per person | 6,191 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,346 current LCU per person | 6,456 current LCU per person | 10,718 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,226 current LCU per person | 11,151 current LCU per person | 15,658 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,093 current LCU per person | 16,916 current LCU per person | 23,295 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 88 Luxembourg 25,864 current LCU per person compare
- 89 India 25,416 current LCU per person compare
- 90 Cuba 24,524 current LCU per person compare
- 92 Poland 22,777 current LCU per person compare
- 93 United Arab Emirates 22,367 current LCU per person compare
- 94 South Africa 22,295 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,249 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2315 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 15,077 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3577 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Australia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Australia was 23,295 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,295 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.34 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Australia ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government 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
General government 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.