Australia vs China: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Australia
2,726 US dollar per person
in 2025
China
2,662 US dollar per person
in 2025
Australia rank
63rd
China rank
64th
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita over time
- Australia
- China
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,726 US dollar per person against 2,662 US dollar per person in China, a difference of 64 US dollar per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 63rd and China ranks 64th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,909 US dollar per person | 1,073 US dollar per person | 836.34 US dollar per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 2,257 US dollar per person | 2,436 US dollar per person | 178.59 US dollar per person | China |
| 2020s | 2,295 US dollar per person | 2,451 US dollar per person | 155.79 US dollar per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita, Australia or China?
- Australia, at 2,726 US dollar per person against 2,662 US dollar per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita between Australia and China?
- 64 US dollar per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Australia and China rank globally for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per capita?
- Australia ranks 63rd and China ranks 64th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.