Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
423,089 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
142nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
423,089 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,009 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 100.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,009 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Australia ranks 142nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,009 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,089 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 1,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 1,342 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 1,412 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 1,521 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 1,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 1,775 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 1,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 2,043 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 2,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 2,659 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 3,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 3,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 4,244 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 4,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 5,045 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 5,574 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 6,222 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 7,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 7,795 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 8,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 9,762 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 10,907 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 12,861 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 14,091 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 16,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 19,279 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 25,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 28,480 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 28,817 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 30,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 32,716 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 35,974 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 39,038 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 43,195 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 46,353 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 50,261 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 56,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 58,243 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 64,610 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 69,155 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 77,982 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 86,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 94,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 108,473 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 128,251 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 150,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 154,873 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 170,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 184,152 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 197,683 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 211,021 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 225,862 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 239,378 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 255,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 266,545 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 272,872 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 311,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 353,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 377,480 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 407,078 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,439 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,009 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,944 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,952 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,043 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,222 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,202 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,094 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,258 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,192 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,480 current LCU per square kilometre | 56,144 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99,280 current LCU per square kilometre | 58,243 current LCU per square kilometre | 154,873 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,432 current LCU per square kilometre | 170,562 current LCU per square kilometre | 311,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 390,356 current LCU per square kilometre | 353,777 current LCU per square kilometre | 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 139 Lesotho 470,451 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 140 Jordan 460,707 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 141 Peru 454,187 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 143 Sierra Leone 375,373 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 144 Montenegro 293,984 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 145 Tajikistan 284,953 current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Australia?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Australia was 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 423,089 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,009 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 142nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.5%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.