Australia vs Netherlands: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Australia
49,831 2011 US$
in 2018
Netherlands
47,474 2011 US$
in 2018
Australia rank
11th
Netherlands rank
12th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 49,831 2011 US$ against 47,474 2011 US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 2,357 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 199 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Netherlands ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 145 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 14 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 952.2 2011 US$ | 3,113 2011 US$ | 2,161 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 1830s | 1,621 2011 US$ | 3,399 2011 US$ | 1,778 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 1840s | 2,452 2011 US$ | 3,579 2011 US$ | 1,127 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 4,180 2011 US$ | 3,821 2011 US$ | 359.2 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1860s | 4,635 2011 US$ | 4,047 2011 US$ | 587.3 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1870s | 6,128 2011 US$ | 4,492 2011 US$ | 1,636 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1880s | 7,048 2011 US$ | 5,035 2011 US$ | 2,013 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1890s | 6,203 2011 US$ | 5,237 2011 US$ | 966.3 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1900s | 6,874 2011 US$ | 5,608 2011 US$ | 1,266 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1910s | 7,887 2011 US$ | 6,131 2011 US$ | 1,756 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1920s | 8,406 2011 US$ | 7,983 2011 US$ | 422.7 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1930s | 8,263 2011 US$ | 8,278 2011 US$ | 14.5 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 11,142 2011 US$ | 6,959 2011 US$ | 4,183 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1950s | 12,559 2011 US$ | 11,034 2011 US$ | 1,526 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1960s | 15,869 2011 US$ | 15,275 2011 US$ | 594.2 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 20,872 2011 US$ | 21,354 2011 US$ | 481.7 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 24,614 2011 US$ | 24,273 2011 US$ | 340.9 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 30,544 2011 US$ | 30,959 2011 US$ | 415.65 2011 US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 41,055 2011 US$ | 40,867 2011 US$ | 188.5 2011 US$ | Australia |
| 2010s | 47,772 2011 US$ | 44,989 2011 US$ | 2,783 2011 US$ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Australia or Netherlands?
- Australia, at 49,831 2011 US$ against 47,474 2011 US$ in Netherlands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Australia and Netherlands?
- 2,357 2011 US$, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 199 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Australia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]