Stock Markets, LCU in Australia

Australia: Stock Markets, LCU was 186.8 in 2026. β–² Rising

Latest (2026)
186.8
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
52nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
186.8
in 2026
All-time low
30.77
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Stock Markets, LCU in Australia, 1990–2026

501001502001990200820261990: 30.81991: 311992: 32.31993: 37.21994: 42.51995: 41.91996: 46.81997: 52.51998: 551999: 61.22000: 65.42001: 66.72002: 65.42003: 62.82004: 73.12005: 882006: 104.52007: 1282008: 103.62009: 83.62010: 96.22011: 93.92012: 89.52013: 104.22014: 111.22015: 1132016: 1102017: 120.52018: 125.42019: 134.42020: 128.42021: 153.12022: 149.92023: 152.52024: 167.72025: 1802026: 186.8

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stock markets, lcu in Australia is 186.8, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Australia peaked at 186.8 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 30.77, in 1990.

That places Australia 52nd out of 76 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.12 30.77 61.24 10
2000s 84.1 62.84 128 10
2010s 109.83 89.49 134.41 10
2020s 159.78 128.39 186.8 7

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 49 Italy 196.12 compare
  2. 50 Finland 193.62 compare
  3. 51 Thailand 189.84 compare
  4. 53 Croatia 185.6 compare
  5. 54 Saudi Arabia 173.97 compare
  6. 55 Singapore 170.71 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is stock markets, lcu in Australia?
Stock markets, lcu in Australia was 186.8 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 186.8 in 2026.
What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.77 in 1990.
How does Australia rank for stock markets, lcu?
Australia ranks 52nd out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Stock Markets, LCU
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 2,280 data points, 1990–2026
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