Australia - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Australia was $51,680 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $68,157 in 2013 and $1,811 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $1,811
1961 $1,878
1962 $1,855
1963 $1,967
1964 $2,131
1965 $2,281
1966 $2,344
1967 $2,580
1968 $2,724
1969 $2,992
1970 $3,305
1971 $3,496
1972 $3,950
1973 $4,772
1974 $6,484
1975 $7,006
1976 $7,490
1977 $7,778
1978 $8,256
1979 $9,297
1980 $10,212
1981 $11,855
1982 $12,789
1983 $11,538
1984 $12,455
1985 $11,459
1986 $11,385
1987 $11,645
1988 $14,279
1989 $17,828
1990 $18,243
1991 $18,856
1992 $18,604
1993 $17,667
1994 $18,079
1995 $20,358
1996 $21,904
1997 $23,509
1998 $21,346
1999 $20,559
2000 $21,698
2001 $19,527
2002 $20,118
2003 $23,492
2004 $30,514
2005 $34,081
2006 $36,117
2007 $41,001
2008 $49,655
2009 $42,783
2010 $52,088
2011 $62,574
2012 $68,028
2013 $68,157
2014 $62,512
2015 $56,707
2016 $49,882
2017 $53,934
2018 $57,181
2019 $54,875
2020 $51,680

GDP per capita (current LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (current LCU) in Australia was 77,097 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 77,097 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,617 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 1,617
1961 1,677
1962 1,656
1963 1,756
1964 1,903
1965 2,037
1966 2,093
1967 2,304
1968 2,433
1969 2,671
1970 2,951
1971 3,121
1972 3,381
1973 3,724
1974 4,399
1975 5,130
1976 5,941
1977 6,781
1978 7,320
1979 8,184
1980 9,165
1981 10,210
1982 11,590
1983 12,329
1984 13,752
1985 14,939
1986 16,276
1987 17,599
1988 19,625
1989 21,895
1990 23,707
1991 24,024
1992 24,191
1993 25,144
1994 26,134
1995 27,419
1996 28,870
1997 30,040
1998 31,470
1999 32,808
2000 34,549
2001 36,387
2002 38,449
2003 40,336
2004 42,897
2005 45,335
2006 48,239
2007 52,223
2008 55,465
2009 58,108
2010 59,135
2011 63,469
2012 65,973
2013 66,432
2014 68,094
2015 68,156
2016 68,528
2017 71,511
2018 73,769
2019 76,727
2020 77,097

GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$) in Australia was 58,030 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 58,781 in 2019 and 19,816 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 19,953
1961 20,046
1962 19,816
1963 20,647
1964 21,659
1965 22,509
1966 22,525
1967 23,645
1968 24,415
1969 25,593
1970 26,895
1971 27,041
1972 27,586
1973 27,879
1974 28,298
1975 28,325
1976 28,769
1977 29,469
1978 29,389
1979 30,250
1980 30,791
1981 31,318
1982 31,824
1983 30,730
1984 31,780
1985 32,995
1986 33,767
1987 34,105
1988 35,478
1989 36,231
1990 36,974
1991 36,362
1992 36,072
1993 37,162
1994 38,234
1995 39,223
1996 40,203
1997 41,310
1998 42,768
1999 44,369
2000 45,559
2001 45,865
2002 47,127
2003 47,997
2004 49,439
2005 50,333
2006 50,948
2007 52,539
2008 53,339
2009 53,226
2010 53,543
2011 54,108
2012 55,255
2013 55,724
2014 56,306
2015 56,707
2016 57,359
2017 57,696
2018 58,447
2019 58,781
2020 58,030

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Australia was 77,097 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78,095 in 2019 and a minimum value of 26,327 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 26,509
1961 26,632
1962 26,327
1963 27,432
1964 28,776
1965 29,905
1966 29,926
1967 31,414
1968 32,437
1969 34,002
1970 35,731
1971 35,925
1972 36,650
1973 37,039
1974 37,596
1975 37,632
1976 38,222
1977 39,152
1978 39,045
1979 40,190
1980 40,908
1981 41,609
1982 42,280
1983 40,827
1984 42,223
1985 43,837
1986 44,862
1987 45,311
1988 47,136
1989 48,136
1990 49,123
1991 48,310
1992 47,924
1993 49,372
1994 50,797
1995 52,111
1996 53,413
1997 54,883
1998 56,820
1999 58,948
2000 60,528
2001 60,935
2002 62,612
2003 63,768
2004 65,684
2005 66,871
2006 67,689
2007 69,802
2008 70,864
2009 70,715
2010 71,136
2011 71,887
2012 73,410
2013 74,034
2014 74,807
2015 75,340
2016 76,206
2017 76,653
2018 77,652
2019 78,095
2020 77,097

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Australia was 53,317 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 53,317 in 2020 and 17,367 in 1990.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars based on the 2011 ICP round.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1990 17,367
1991 17,822
1992 18,215
1993 19,160
1994 20,094
1995 20,924
1996 22,009
1997 22,972
1998 24,211
1999 25,296
2000 26,343
2001 27,440
2002 28,769
2003 29,807
2004 31,407
2005 32,653
2006 34,370
2007 36,600
2008 37,500
2009 40,282
2010 39,337
2011 42,003
2012 42,837
2013 45,906
2014 46,881
2015 46,249
2016 47,255
2017 48,399
2018 50,169
2019 51,748
2020 53,317

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Australia was 48,679 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 49,309 in 2019 and 30,259 in 1992.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2011 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 31,016
1991 30,503
1992 30,259
1993 31,173
1994 32,073
1995 32,903
1996 33,725
1997 34,653
1998 35,876
1999 37,220
2000 38,217
2001 38,474
2002 39,533
2003 40,263
2004 41,473
2005 42,222
2006 42,738
2007 44,073
2008 44,744
2009 44,649
2010 44,915
2011 45,389
2012 46,351
2013 46,745
2014 47,233
2015 47,569
2016 48,116
2017 48,399
2018 49,029
2019 49,309
2020 48,679

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts