Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Australia
Australia: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 541.27 billion in 2024. β² Rising
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Australia, 2005β2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Australia recorded 541.27 billion for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Australia peaked at 541.27 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 204.70 billion, in 2005.
Australia ranks 20th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 271.91 billion | 204.70 billion | 339.62 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 393.97 billion | 340.99 billion | 440.53 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.09 billion | 325.01 billion | 541.27 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More trade data for Australia
- Goods, Debit/Expenditure 296.88 billion (2024)
- Primary income, Debit/Expenditure 125.14 billion (2024)
- Services, Debit/Expenditure 109.20 billion (2024)
- Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure 10.04 billion (2024)
- Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure 562.25 million (2024)
- Milking, dairy machinery (trade) β Import Value 7,571 1000 USD (2007)
- Nominal effective exchange rate (NEER), Index (2010=100) Advanced 82.48 (2025)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 133.5 (2021)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross exports, Trade balance on CO2 -25.28 (2021)
- CO2 emissions embodied in gross imports, Metric ton of COβ equivalent 158.78 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Australia?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Australia was 541.27 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 541.27 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 204.70 billion in 2005.
- How does Australia rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Australia ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.