GDP per capita in Australia
Australia: GDP per capita was 100,632 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Australia stood at 100,632 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Australia peaked at 100,632 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,619 current LCU, in 1960.
Australia ranks 111th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 2,017 current LCU | 1,619 current LCU | 2,675 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,099 current LCU | 2,955 current LCU | 8,194 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,751 current LCU | 9,175 current LCU | 21,931 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,528 current LCU | 23,747 current LCU | 33,112 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,600 current LCU | 34,886 current LCU | 58,341 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,477 current LCU | 59,394 current LCU | 77,174 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,770 current LCU | 77,546 current LCU | 100,632 current LCU | 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 gdp per capita in Australia?
- Gdp per capita in Australia was 100,632 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 100,632 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,619 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 111th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.