Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Australia
Australia: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 6,197 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Australia, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Australia stood at 6,197 constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Australia peaked at 6,587 constant LCU per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,047 constant LCU per person, in 1983.
That places Australia 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4,150 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1976 | 4,092 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 4,255 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 4,197 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 4,272 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 4,234 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 4,277 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 4,388 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4,047 constant LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 4,257 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 4,535 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 4,507 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,361 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 4,519 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 4,765 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 4,830 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 4,649 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 4,595 constant LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 4,687 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 4,859 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 5,237 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 5,289 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,359 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 5,714 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 5,938 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 6,046 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 5,828 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 5,993 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 6,229 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 6,387 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 6,439 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,505 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 6,587 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 6,546 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 6,331 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 6,231 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6,259 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,253 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 6,246 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,177 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,112 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 6,349 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 6,362 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,351 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,228 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5,924 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 6,159 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 6,463 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 6,408 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,203 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 6,197 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 6,197 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,293 constant LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Australia's 6,197 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,945 constant LCU per person, 3.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,193 constant LCU per person | 4,092 constant LCU per person | 4,272 constant LCU per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,389 constant LCU per person | 4,047 constant LCU per person | 4,765 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,116 constant LCU per person | 4,595 constant LCU per person | 5,938 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,289 constant LCU per person | 5,828 constant LCU per person | 6,587 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,257 constant LCU per person | 6,112 constant LCU per person | 6,362 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,225 constant LCU per person | 5,924 constant LCU per person | 6,463 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 77 Bhutan 6,883 constant LCU per person compare
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6,428 constant LCU per person compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 6,388 constant LCU per person compare
- 81 Ukraine 6,189 constant LCU per person compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 5,978 constant LCU per person compare
- 83 Dominica 5,793 constant LCU per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.55 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -164.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 36.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -32.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,323 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Australia?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Australia was 6,197 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,587 constant LCU per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,047 constant LCU per person in 1983.
- How does Australia rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Australia ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.