Economy · East Asia & Pacific · High income
Australia: the economy in numbers
GDP is $1.8tn (2025), 15th of 211 in the world and 4th of 36 in East Asia & Pacific. GDP per capita is $65,130 (2025), 19th of 211 in the world and 3rd of 36 in East Asia & Pacific. GDP per capita, PPP is $71,934 (2025), 28th of 199 in the world and 5th of 31 in East Asia & Pacific.
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Economy: Australia in detail
Latest reported value, world rank and rank within East Asia & Pacific; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.
| Indicator | Latest | World rank | In region | ~2000 | ~2010 | ~2020 | 10-year change | Region | Income group | World | Since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDPGDP, current US$ | $1.8tn2025 | 15/211 | 4/36 | $417bn | $1.2tn | $1.3tn | +33%since 2015 | $33.7tn | $76.9tn | $118tn | |
| GDP per capitaGDP per capita, current US$ | $65,1302025 | 19/211 | 3/36 | $21,909 | $52,314 | $51,983 | +14%since 2015 | $14,077 | $53,997 | $14,406 | |
| GDP per capita, PPPGDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | $71,9342025 | 28/199 | 5/31 | $26,585 | $39,504 | $54,184 | +55%since 2015 | $29,303 | $69,953 | $25,704 | |
| GNI per capitaGNI per capita, Atlas method, US$ | $64,1202025 | 16/201 | 3/33 | $21,340 | $46,900 | $53,770 | +5.5%since 2015 | $14,420 | $52,957 | $14,244 | |
| GDP growthGDP growth, annual % | 1.4%2025 | 163/210 | 28/36 | 3.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% | −0.8 ppsince 2015 | 4.0% | 1.9% | 2.9% | |
| GDP per capita growthGDP per capita growth, annual % | -0.2%2025 | 179/210 | 33/36 | 2.7% | 0.6% | -1.4% | −0.9 ppsince 2015 | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% | |
| Agriculture shareAgriculture, forestry and fishing, % of GDP | 2.3%2025 | 144/198 | 23/29 | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% | −0.1 ppsince 2015 | 5.5% | 1.3% | 4.0% | |
| Industry shareIndustry incl. construction, % of GDP | 23.9%2025 | 100/201 | 15/30 | 24.5% | 25.1% | 25.4% | +0.2 ppsince 2015 | 33.1% | 21.3% | 25.0% | |
| Manufacturing shareManufacturing, value added, % of GDP | 5.3%2025 | 150/194 | 19/30 | 11.4% | 7.9% | 5.5% | −0.8 ppsince 2015 | 22.3% | 12.0% | 14.9% | |
| Services shareServices, % of GDP | 67.5%2025 | 45/201 | 12/30 | 64.4% | 65.7% | 66.3% | +0.3 ppsince 2015 | 59.8% | 69.1% | 63.3% | |
| InvestmentGross capital formation, % of GDP | 24.5%2025 | 73/175 | 15/27 | 26.2% | 26.7% | 22.3% | −1.7 ppsince 2015 | 34.8% | 22.6% | 26.3% | |
| SavingsGross savings, % of GDP | 22.2%2025 | 85/163 | 16/25 | 21.2% | 21.7% | 23.2% | −0.4 ppsince 2015 | 37.0% | 23.2% | 26.0% | |
| Resource rentsNatural resources rents, % of GDP | 13.4%2021 | 37/209 | 7/36 | 2.7% | 8.1% | 6.1% | +4.6 ppsince 2011 | 2.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.
Better than ten years ago
- GDP+33%$1.8tn in 2025
- GDP per capita+14%$65,130 in 2025
- GDP per capita, PPP+55%$71,934 in 2025
- GNI per capita+5.5%$64,120 in 2025
Worse than ten years ago
- GDP growth−0.8 pp1.4% in 2025
- GDP per capita growth−0.9 pp-0.2% in 2025
Only indicators where higher or lower is clearly better are rated (for example, unemployment down is better, life expectancy up is better).
neighbours
Australia and its neighbours
Countries sharing a land border with Australia. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.
| Indicator | Australia | Indonesia | Papua New Guinea | New Zealand | Timor-Leste | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $1.8tn2025 | $1.4tn2025 | $32.5bn2025 | $264bn2025 | $1.9bn2025 | $1.7bn2025 |
| GDP per capita | $65,1302025 | $5,0602025 | $3,0202025 | $49,5912025 | $1,3412025 | $2,0862025 |
| GDP per capita, PPP | $71,9342025 | $17,6602025 | $5,2152025 | $57,3502025 | $4,8092025 | $2,7882025 |
| GNI per capita | $64,1202025 | $5,1202025 | $2,8902025 | $46,6302025 | $1,5102025 | $2,0202025 |
| GDP growth | 1.4%2025 | 5.1%2025 | 5.6%2025 | 0.5%2025 | 7.0%2025 | 3.6%2025 |
| GDP per capita growth | -0.2%2025 | 4.3%2025 | 3.8%2025 | -0.2%2025 | 5.6%2025 | 1.2%2025 |
| Agriculture share | 2.3%2025 | 13.1%2025 | 17.0%2024 | 4.0%2023 | 20.2%2024 | 29.7%2024 |
| Industry share | 23.9%2025 | 38.7%2025 | 36.5%2024 | 19.4%2023 | 11.8%2024 | 23.4%2024 |
| Manufacturing share | 5.3%2025 | 19.1%2025 | 1.6%2024 | 8.3%2023 | 1.9%2024 | 10.1%2024 |