How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Australia

Australia: How have things changed?, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
166th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0 metric tons per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
60
1965–2024

How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1965–2024

00000196519942024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

Australia ranks 166th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year

Annual values for How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Australia, 1965 to 2024.
Year metric tons per US$ of GDP Change
1965 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1967 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1968 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1969 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -20.2%
1970 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1971 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1972 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1973 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1974 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -20.0%
1975 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -27.5%
1976 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1977 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +21.7%
1978 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1979 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -9.0%
1980 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1981 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1982 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1983 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +7.9%
1984 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1985 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1986 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1987 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1988 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -15.2%
1989 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -28.3%
1990 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1991 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1992 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1993 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1994 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -14.0%
1995 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1996 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1997 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1998 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +11.9%
1999 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2000 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2001 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2002 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2003 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2004 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2005 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2006 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2007 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2008 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2009 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +13.0%
2010 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2011 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2012 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2013 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2014 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2015 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2016 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +23.3%
2017 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2018 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2019 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2020 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2021 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2022 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2023 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2024 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP -4.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 5
1970s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 163 Iraq 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 164 Poland 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 165 Saudi Arabia 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 167 Dominican Republic 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 168 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 169 Bulgaria 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Australia?
How have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Australia was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest how have things changed?, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1966.
What is the lowest how have things changed?, per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Australia rank for how have things changed?, per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 166th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is how have things changed?, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per unit of GDP
Unit
metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,787 data points, 1965–2024
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