Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Australia
Australia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita was 33,773 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Australia is 33,773 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Australia peaked at 37,513 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,047 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Australia ranks 9th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … US capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,047 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,091 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 1,098 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 1,150 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 1,225 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 1,302 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 1,356 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 1,448 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 1,550 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 1,652 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 1,792 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 1,908 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 2,162 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 2,603 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 3,478 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1975 | 3,924 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 4,187 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 4,420 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 4,785 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 5,279 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 5,723 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 6,657 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 7,185 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 6,819 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 7,071 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 6,297 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 6,381 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 6,580 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 7,864 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 9,658 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1990 | 10,003 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 10,716 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 10,904 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 10,242 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 10,391 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 11,753 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 12,604 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 13,421 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 12,274 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 11,960 current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 12,585 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 11,457 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 11,654 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 13,734 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 17,724 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 19,665 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 20,571 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 23,052 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 27,869 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 23,226 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 29,010 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 33,905 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 36,691 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 37,513 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 34,550 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 32,044 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 28,630 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 30,167 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 31,835 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 29,965 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 27,273 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 30,958 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 31,968 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 32,870 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 33,231 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 33,773 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 33,773 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,194 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Australia's 33,773 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,647 current US$ per person, 6.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,292 current US$ per person | 1,047 current US$ per person | 1,652 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,454 current US$ per person | 1,792 current US$ per person | 5,279 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,024 current US$ per person | 5,723 current US$ per person | 9,658 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,427 current US$ per person | 10,003 current US$ per person | 13,421 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,154 current US$ per person | 11,457 current US$ per person | 27,869 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,431 current US$ per person | 28,630 current US$ per person | 37,513 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,679 current US$ per person | 27,273 current US$ per person | 33,773 current US$ per person | 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Australia?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Australia was 33,773 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,513 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,047 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Australia ranks 9th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.