Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1989–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.2683 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
Australia ranks 82nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.0592 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.055 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0554 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0656 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0664 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0774 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.084 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0901 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1005 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1163 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1335 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1197 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.136 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1654 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1695 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1477 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2138 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2044 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1847 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1892 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2027 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2462 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2683 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2504 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2225 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2281 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2652 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2214 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2144 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1996 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1982 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5146 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 39% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1627 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0706 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1401 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2138 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2683 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.217 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1982 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2652 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 79 Dominican Republic 0.2158 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2155 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 United States 0.2138 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Senegal 0.2007 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Malaysia 0.2005 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Botswana 0.1909 US dollar 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)
- 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2683 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0497 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 82nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.