Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Australia
Australia: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) was 98.84 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
98.84 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
19th
of 164 countries
All-time high
159.49 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
10.13 billion current US$
in 1992
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Australia, 1990–2021
Source: World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Australia stood at 98.84 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Australia peaked at 159.49 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.13 billion current US$, in 1992.
That places Australia 19th out of 164 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.89 billion current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 18.31 billion current US$ | -34.4% |
| 1992 | 10.13 billion current US$ | -44.7% |
| 1993 | 17.52 billion current US$ | +72.9% |
| 1994 | 24.36 billion current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1995 | 23.65 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 30.28 billion current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1997 | 34.98 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 30.01 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 25.57 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 26.08 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 22.49 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 27.99 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 32.37 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 45.37 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 43.73 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 48.56 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 48.24 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 64.27 billion current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 85.68 billion current US$ | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 82.73 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 117.89 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2012 | 159.49 billion current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2013 | 150.59 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 119.08 billion current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 96.69 billion current US$ | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 62.39 billion current US$ | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 83.49 billion current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2018 | 84.60 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 84.98 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 93.10 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 98.84 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 98.84 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.43 billion current US$, 4.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Australia's 98.84 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.98 billion current US$, 24.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.27 billion current US$ | 10.13 billion current US$ | 34.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.48 billion current US$ | 22.49 billion current US$ | 85.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.19 billion current US$ | 62.39 billion current US$ | 159.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.97 billion current US$ | 93.10 billion current US$ | 98.84 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Australia?
- Adjusted net saving (current us dollars) in Australia was 98.84 billion current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 159.49 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted net saving (current us dollars) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.13 billion current US$ in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
- Australia ranks 19th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net saving (current us dollars) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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