Changes in inventories in Australia
Australia: Changes in inventories was 2.38 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Australia recorded 2.38 billion current US$ for changes in inventories in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.5% on the previous year and up 215.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Australia peaked at 11.79 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -5.11 billion current US$, in 2020.
Australia ranks 38th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 312.59 million current US$ | -272.16 million current US$ | 825.44 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 632.66 million current US$ | -595.51 million current US$ | 1.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 668.58 million current US$ | -2.21 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.70 billion current US$ | -1.60 billion current US$ | 3.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 839.16 million current US$ | -2.21 billion current US$ | 4.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 billion current US$ | -2.86 billion current US$ | 6.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 billion current US$ | -5.11 billion current US$ | 11.79 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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 changes in inventories in Australia?
- Changes in inventories in Australia was 2.38 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.79 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.11 billion current US$ in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for changes in inventories?
- Australia ranks 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.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.