Australia - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Australia was $36,212,050,000 as of 2020. Over the past 31 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $36,212,050,000 in 2020 and ($64,482,910,000) in 2012.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1989 ($18,340,090,000)
1990 ($15,532,380,000)
1991 ($10,586,160,000)
1992 ($10,313,300,000)
1993 ($9,289,521,000)
1994 ($15,863,050,000)
1995 ($18,669,240,000)
1996 ($14,404,740,000)
1997 ($11,910,490,000)
1998 ($17,780,530,000)
1999 ($21,795,710,000)
2000 ($15,487,270,000)
2001 ($7,986,938,000)
2002 ($16,002,230,000)
2003 ($29,307,730,000)
2004 ($41,286,950,000)
2005 ($43,342,940,000)
2006 ($45,318,590,000)
2007 ($64,163,010,000)
2008 ($52,121,670,000)
2009 ($48,898,410,000)
2010 ($44,714,250,000)
2011 ($44,431,160,000)
2012 ($64,482,910,000)
2013 ($51,314,570,000)
2014 ($45,400,880,000)
2015 ($56,958,710,000)
2016 ($41,185,890,000)
2017 ($36,063,500,000)
2018 ($29,892,360,000)
2019 $7,658,430,000
2020 $36,212,050,000

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Australia was 2.73 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 2.73 in 2020, while its lowest value was -7.51 in 2007.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1989 -6.12
1990 -4.99
1991 -3.25
1992 -3.17
1993 -2.98
1994 -4.91
1995 -5.07
1996 -3.59
1997 -2.74
1998 -4.45
1999 -5.60
2000 -3.73
2001 -2.11
2002 -4.05
2003 -6.27
2004 -6.72
2005 -6.24
2006 -6.06
2007 -7.51
2008 -4.94
2009 -5.27
2010 -3.90
2011 -3.18
2012 -4.17
2013 -3.26
2014 -3.09
2015 -4.22
2016 -3.41
2017 -2.72
2018 -2.09
2019 0.55
2020 2.73

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments