Australia vs Italy: Foreign assets per capita

Australia
91,441 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Italy
61,202 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Australia rank
24th
Italy rank
27th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 91,441 real chained 2019 US$ against 61,202 real chained 2019 US$ in Italy, a difference of 30,239 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Australia ranks 24th and Italy ranks 27th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 17,299 real chained 2019 US$ 21,636 real chained 2019 US$ 4,337 real chained 2019 US$ Italy
2000s 40,494 real chained 2019 US$ 39,953 real chained 2019 US$ 541.07 real chained 2019 US$ Australia
2010s 75,375 real chained 2019 US$ 47,806 real chained 2019 US$ 27,569 real chained 2019 US$ Australia
2020s 91,441 real chained 2019 US$ 61,202 real chained 2019 US$ 30,239 real chained 2019 US$ Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Australia or Italy?
Australia, at 91,441 real chained 2019 US$ against 61,202 real chained 2019 US$ in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Australia and Italy?
30,239 real chained 2019 US$, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Australia ranks 24th and Italy ranks 27th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.