Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia

Australia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
114th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025

00.250.50.751196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

Australia ranks 114th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960 to 2025.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1960 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1961 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1962 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1963 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1964 0.9939 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1965 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1966 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1967 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1968 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1969 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1970 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1971 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1972 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1973 0.9743 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1974 0.9853 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1975 0.9948 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1976 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1977 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1978 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1979 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1980 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
1981 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1982 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1983 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1984 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1985 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1986 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1987 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1988 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1989 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1990 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1991 0.9953 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1992 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1993 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1994 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
1995 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1996 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1997 0.9973 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1998 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1999 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2000 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2001 0.9991 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2002 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2003 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2004 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2005 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.0%
2006 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2007 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2008 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2009 0.9972 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2010 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2011 0.9898 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2012 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2013 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2014 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2015 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2016 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2017 0.9969 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2018 0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2019 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2020 0.9662 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2021 0.962 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2022 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2023 0.9564 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2024 0.979 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2025 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9939 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9743 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9788 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.9677 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 111 Eswatini 0.9997 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 112 Brazil 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 113 Uganda 0.9953 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 115 Cuba 0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 116 Portugal 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 117 Estonia 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia?
Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.9946 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9477 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Australia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,825 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.