Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Australia
Australia: Liquid liabilities in millions USD was 1.66 million 2000 constant in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1.66 million 2000 constant
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
11th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.76 million 2000 constant
in 2020
All-time low
60,965 2000 constant
in 1960
Years of data
62
1960–2021
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Australia, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2000 constant.
Analysis
Australia recorded 1.66 million 2000 constant for liquid liabilities in millions usd in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Australia peaked at 1.76 million 2000 constant in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60,965 2000 constant, in 1960.
That places Australia 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Australia, year by year
| Year | 2000 constant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 60,965 2000 constant | — |
| 1961 | 63,470 2000 constant | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 67,474 2000 constant | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 73,161 2000 constant | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 80,708 2000 constant | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 83,608 2000 constant | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 86,730 2000 constant | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 92,329 2000 constant | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 93,443 2000 constant | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 97,068 2000 constant | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 96,391 2000 constant | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 108,390 2000 constant | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 134,297 2000 constant | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 174,900 2000 constant | +30.2% |
| 1974 | 151,561 2000 constant | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 161,868 2000 constant | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 149,712 2000 constant | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 156,141 2000 constant | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 159,512 2000 constant | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 150,994 2000 constant | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 163,412 2000 constant | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 157,484 2000 constant | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 145,838 2000 constant | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 146,356 2000 constant | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 144,377 2000 constant | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 134,906 2000 constant | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 142,746 2000 constant | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 172,358 2000 constant | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 230,462 2000 constant | +33.7% |
| 1989 | 267,352 2000 constant | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 277,158 2000 constant | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 267,348 2000 constant | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 252,839 2000 constant | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 255,822 2000 constant | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 314,313 2000 constant | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 319,027 2000 constant | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 365,266 2000 constant | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 315,826 2000 constant | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 316,985 2000 constant | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 367,240 2000 constant | +15.9% |
| 2000 | 312,245 2000 constant | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 320,887 2000 constant | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 367,424 2000 constant | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 538,822 2000 constant | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 603,630 2000 constant | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 597,061 2000 constant | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 722,021 2000 constant | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million 2000 constant | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 900,192 2000 constant | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 1.14 million 2000 constant | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million 2000 constant | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million 2000 constant | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million 2000 constant | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.35 million 2000 constant | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million 2000 constant | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million 2000 constant | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.29 million 2000 constant | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million 2000 constant | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million 2000 constant | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million 2000 constant | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 1.76 million 2000 constant | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million 2000 constant | -6.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.66 million 2000 constant is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,791 2000 constant, 10.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.66 million 2000 constant is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57,258 2000 constant, 28.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,895 2000 constant | 60,965 2000 constant | 97,068 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1970s | 144,377 2000 constant | 96,391 2000 constant | 174,900 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1980s | 170,529 2000 constant | 134,906 2000 constant | 267,352 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1990s | 305,182 2000 constant | 252,839 2000 constant | 367,240 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2000s | 650,612 2000 constant | 312,245 2000 constant | 1.14 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million 2000 constant | 1.25 million 2000 constant | 1.57 million 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 million 2000 constant | 1.66 million 2000 constant | 1.76 million 2000 constant | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More financial sector data for Australia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 83.74 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 61.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 83.74 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 6.56 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid liabilities in millions usd in Australia?
- Liquid liabilities in millions usd in Australia was 1.66 million 2000 constant in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 million 2000 constant in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,965 2000 constant in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for liquid liabilities in millions usd?
- Australia ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities in millions usd rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.