Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Australia
Australia: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 5,351 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Australia, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Australia is 5,351 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Australia peaked at 5,351 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,005 current LCU per person, in 1991.
Australia ranks 124th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,253 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,005 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 3,030 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3,225 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 3,439 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 3,592 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 3,679 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 3,689 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 3,917 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 3,923 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 3,986 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 3,973 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,046 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 4,373 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 4,672 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 4,672 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,735 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 4,769 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5,011 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 4,862 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 4,678 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 4,618 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4,576 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,322 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 4,268 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,219 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,084 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 4,045 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,133 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 4,207 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 4,269 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 4,421 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 4,750 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 5,093 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 5,298 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 5,351 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 5,351 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,574 current LCU per person, 81% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Australia's 5,351 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,531 current LCU per person, 56% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,475 current LCU per person | 3,005 current LCU per person | 3,923 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,510 current LCU per person | 3,973 current LCU per person | 5,011 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,315 current LCU per person | 4,045 current LCU per person | 4,678 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,864 current LCU per person | 4,269 current LCU per person | 5,351 current LCU 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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Australia?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Australia was 5,351 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,351 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,005 current LCU per person in 1991.
- How does Australia rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
- Australia ranks 124th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (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.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added 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
Manufacturing, value added (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.