Taxes less subsidies on products in Australia

Australia: Taxes less subsidies on products was 171.12 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
171.12 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
67th
of 187 countries
All-time high
171.12 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
57.42 billion constant LCU
in 1976
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Taxes less subsidies on products in Australia, 1975–2025

50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B150.0B175.0B197520002025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Australia recorded 171.12 billion constant LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Australia peaked at 171.12 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57.42 billion constant LCU, in 1976.

That places Australia 67th out of 187 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 in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) in Australia, 1975 to 2025.
Year constant LCU Change
1975 57.65 billion constant LCU
1976 57.42 billion constant LCU -0.4%
1977 60.39 billion constant LCU +5.2%
1978 60.26 billion constant LCU -0.2%
1979 62.01 billion constant LCU +2.9%
1980 62.20 billion constant LCU +0.3%
1981 63.82 billion constant LCU +2.6%
1982 66.63 billion constant LCU +4.4%
1983 62.30 billion constant LCU -6.5%
1984 66.32 billion constant LCU +6.5%
1985 71.60 billion constant LCU +8.0%
1986 72.20 billion constant LCU +0.8%
1987 70.92 billion constant LCU -1.8%
1988 74.72 billion constant LCU +5.3%
1989 80.13 billion constant LCU +7.2%
1990 82.42 billion constant LCU +2.9%
1991 80.35 billion constant LCU -2.5%
1992 80.31 billion constant LCU -0.0%
1993 82.66 billion constant LCU +2.9%
1994 86.52 billion constant LCU +4.7%
1995 94.29 billion constant LCU +9.0%
1996 96.39 billion constant LCU +2.2%
1997 98.73 billion constant LCU +2.4%
1998 106.32 billion constant LCU +7.7%
1999 111.70 billion constant LCU +5.1%
2000 115.04 billion constant LCU +3.0%
2001 112.34 billion constant LCU -2.4%
2002 116.84 billion constant LCU +4.0%
2003 122.83 billion constant LCU +5.1%
2004 127.31 billion constant LCU +3.6%
2005 129.92 billion constant LCU +2.1%
2006 133.04 billion constant LCU +2.4%
2007 137.19 billion constant LCU +3.1%
2008 139.09 billion constant LCU +1.4%
2009 137.34 billion constant LCU -1.3%
2010 137.28 billion constant LCU -0.0%
2011 139.83 billion constant LCU +1.9%
2012 142.15 billion constant LCU +1.7%
2013 144.45 billion constant LCU +1.6%
2014 145.00 billion constant LCU +0.4%
2015 145.57 billion constant LCU +0.4%
2016 153.58 billion constant LCU +5.5%
2017 156.45 billion constant LCU +1.9%
2018 158.54 billion constant LCU +1.3%
2019 157.78 billion constant LCU -0.5%
2020 151.94 billion constant LCU -3.7%
2021 158.19 billion constant LCU +4.1%
2022 168.15 billion constant LCU +6.3%
2023 170.84 billion constant LCU +1.6%
2024 168.67 billion constant LCU -1.3%
2025 171.12 billion constant LCU +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 59.55 billion constant LCU 57.42 billion constant LCU 62.01 billion constant LCU 5
1980s 69.08 billion constant LCU 62.20 billion constant LCU 80.13 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 91.97 billion constant LCU 80.31 billion constant LCU 111.70 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 127.09 billion constant LCU 112.34 billion constant LCU 139.09 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 148.06 billion constant LCU 137.28 billion constant LCU 158.54 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 164.82 billion constant LCU 151.94 billion constant LCU 171.12 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 64 Ukraine 241.26 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 65 Uruguay 222.18 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 66 Italy 207.11 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 68 Kyrgyzstan 161.76 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 69 Israel 155.51 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 70 Guyana 147.39 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Australia?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Australia was 171.12 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 171.12 billion constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.42 billion constant LCU in 1976.
How does Australia rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Australia ranks 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 7,331 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.