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
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ 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$), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 111 Eswatini 0.9997 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Brazil 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Uganda 0.9953 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Cuba 0.9935 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Portugal 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Estonia 0.9897 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 48,817 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 64,781 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 100,093 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2324 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.