How does Australia rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?

Australia ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.

Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Australia

Name: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Australia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Australia: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.5%

World rank

129th

of 170 countries

All-time high

0.8645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2025

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.8645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Australia 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.7765 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.7707 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1962	0.8645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1963	0.7818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1964	0.8243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1965	0.7533 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1966	0.7269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1967	0.7236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1968	0.7057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1969	0.6704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1970	0.6927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1971	0.6944 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1972	0.6485 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1973	0.5394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1974	0.3637 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.6%
1975	0.365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1976	0.3513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1977	0.3583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1978	0.3412 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1979	0.321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1980	0.3091 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1981	0.2493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1982	0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1983	0.256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1984	0.2525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1985	0.3122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.7%
1986	0.3208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1987	0.3399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1988	0.2957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
1989	0.2353 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1990	0.2372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1991	0.2521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1992	0.2763 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1993	0.3095 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1994	0.3276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1995	0.2999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1996	0.3025 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1997	0.309 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1998	0.3522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
1999	0.3682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2000	0.3788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
2001	0.4511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
2002	0.4307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2003	0.3663 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2004	0.2824 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2005	0.2582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2006	0.2471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2007	0.2253 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2008	0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2009	0.2206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2010	0.1868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2011	0.1547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2012	0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2013	0.151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2014	0.172 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
2015	0.1998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.2%
2016	0.2382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
2017	0.2287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2018	0.2212 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.2356 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2020	0.2428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2021	0.1898 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
2022	0.1741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2023	0.1816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2024	0.1861 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2025	0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%

Australia compared with similar countries

Australia's 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Australia's 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3175 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.7598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.4676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6944 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2804 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3399 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2372 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.305 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1934 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Australia

126 Turkey 0.1945 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
127 India 0.1901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
128 Northern Mariana Islands 0.1893 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
130 Peru 0.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
131 Burkina Faso 0.1678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
132 Benin 0.166 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Australia

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Australia?: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 0.8645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Australia rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?: Australia ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 7,393 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.