Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia
Australia: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 853,960 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
853,960 current US$
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
5th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.04 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
290,135 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia stood at 853,960 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia peaked at 1.04 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 290,135 current US$, in 2001.
That places Australia 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 300,334 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 327,478 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 336,538 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 302,287 current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 302,617 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 311,687 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 290,135 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 310,319 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 374,611 current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 473,360 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 530,288 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 567,939 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 664,210 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 784,348 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 672,247 current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 865,821 current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2011 | 1.04 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 1.02 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 986,351 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 900,094 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 796,542 current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 750,658 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 859,903 current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 890,968 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 874,632 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 853,960 current US$ | -2.4% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 853,960 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 238,759 current US$, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Australia's 853,960 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50,542 current US$, 16.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313,851 current US$ | 300,334 current US$ | 336,538 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 497,914 current US$ | 290,135 current US$ | 784,348 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 898,961 current US$ | 750,658 current US$ | 1.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 853,960 current US$ | 853,960 current US$ | 853,960 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- 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 domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Australia was 853,960 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,135 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Australia rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Australia ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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