Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Australia
Australia: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 133,966 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in Australia is 133,966 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Australia peaked at 133,966 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 720.17 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Australia ranks 81st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 720.17 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 739.59 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 778.91 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 844.04 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 923.52 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 952.34 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 1,003 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 1,080 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 1,135 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 1,218 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1970 | 1,255 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 1,319 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1,550 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 1,852 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 1,971 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 2,347 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 2,608 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 2,731 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 2,983 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 3,293 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 3,709 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 4,013 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 4,362 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 4,872 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1984 | 5,378 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 6,258 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 1986 | 6,758 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 7,723 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 8,959 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 11,540 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1990 | 12,821 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 12,808 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 13,600 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 14,252 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 15,521 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 16,657 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 18,208 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 19,329 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 20,751 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 22,927 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 23,514 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 25,751 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 27,251 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 30,378 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 33,487 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 35,894 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 40,747 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 47,305 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 54,252 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 54,850 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 59,474 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 63,326 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 66,803 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 70,094 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 73,912 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 77,216 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 81,087 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 83,369 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 84,081 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 94,496 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 106,095 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 113,044 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 120,346 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 122,071 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 127,540 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 133,966 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 939.45 current LCU per person | 720.17 current LCU per person | 1,218 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,191 current LCU per person | 1,255 current LCU per person | 3,293 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,357 current LCU per person | 3,709 current LCU per person | 11,540 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,687 current LCU per person | 12,808 current LCU per person | 22,927 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,343 current LCU per person | 23,514 current LCU per person | 54,850 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,386 current LCU per person | 59,474 current LCU per person | 94,496 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,510 current LCU per person | 106,095 current LCU per person | 133,966 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 78 Switzerland 149,529 current LCU per person compare
- 79 India 136,995 current LCU per person compare
- 80 Maldives 135,696 current LCU per person compare
- 82 Mexico 128,261 current LCU per person compare
- 83 Singapore 125,924 current LCU per person compare
- 84 Egypt 118,512 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Australia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 215,929 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 84.28 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 32.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 45.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 53.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 53.03 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Australia?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Australia was 133,966 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 133,966 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 720.17 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Australia ranks 81st out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.