Adjusted net national income per capita in Australia
Australia: Adjusted net national income per capita was 45,711 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Australia, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Australia recorded 45,711 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Australia peaked at 53,872 current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,693 current US$, in 1970.
That places Australia 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,062 current US$ | 2,693 current US$ | 7,428 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,069 current US$ | 8,173 current US$ | 14,165 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,760 current US$ | 13,945 current US$ | 18,756 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,072 current US$ | 15,633 current US$ | 38,073 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,700 current US$ | 39,078 current US$ | 53,872 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,874 current US$ | 40,036 current US$ | 45,711 current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Australia
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.55 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -521.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -337.19 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 177.87 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 115.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -77.35 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -50.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 97,831 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 64,120 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 2.70 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Australia?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Australia was 45,711 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 53,872 current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,693 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Australia ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.