Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Australia

Australia: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 22,227 units per person in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
22,227 units per person
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
78th
of 155 countries
All-time high
22,227 units per person
in 2012
All-time low
320.15 units per person
in 1962
Years of data
53
1960–2012

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Australia, 1960–2012

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Australia recorded 22,227 units per person for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in 2012. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 112.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Australia peaked at 22,227 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 320.15 units per person, in 1962.

Australia ranks 78th of 155 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.

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Australia, 1960 to 2012.
Year units per person Change
1960 337.78 units per person
1961 322.04 units per person -4.7%
1962 320.15 units per person -0.6%
1963 336.72 units per person +5.2%
1964 347.32 units per person +3.1%
1965 332.76 units per person -4.2%
1966 348.88 units per person +4.8%
1967 367.73 units per person +5.4%
1968 381.22 units per person +3.7%
1969 408.51 units per person +7.2%
1970 419.09 units per person +2.6%
1971 427.7 units per person +2.1%
1972 504.4 units per person +17.9%
1973 579.62 units per person +14.9%
1974 560.92 units per person -3.2%
1975 680.05 units per person +21.2%
1976 733.27 units per person +7.8%
1977 771.7 units per person +5.2%
1978 850.29 units per person +10.2%
1979 968.49 units per person +13.9%
1980 1,122 units per person +15.8%
1981 1,157 units per person +3.2%
1982 1,134 units per person -2.0%
1983 1,292 units per person +13.9%
1984 1,382 units per person +7.0%
1985 1,413 units per person +2.3%
1986 1,552 units per person +9.8%
1987 1,840 units per person +18.6%
1988 2,102 units per person +14.2%
1989 2,506 units per person +19.2%
1990 2,651 units per person +5.8%
1991 2,817 units per person +6.3%
1992 3,342 units per person +18.6%
1993 3,900 units per person +16.7%
1994 4,280 units per person +9.8%
1995 4,506 units per person +5.3%
1996 5,077 units per person +12.7%
1997 5,699 units per person +12.2%
1998 5,998 units per person +5.2%
1999 6,525 units per person +8.8%
2000 7,049 units per person +8.0%
2001 8,441 units per person +19.8%
2002 10,466 units per person +24.0%
2003 11,390 units per person +8.8%
2004 12,020 units per person +5.5%
2005 13,091 units per person +8.9%
2006 14,339 units per person +9.5%
2007 15,924 units per person +11.1%
2008 16,590 units per person +4.2%
2009 16,963 units per person +2.2%
2010 18,576 units per person +9.5%
2011 20,653 units per person +11.2%
2012 22,227 units per person +7.6%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 22,227 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,445 units per person, 95% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 22,227 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,445 units per person, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 350.31 units per person 320.15 units per person 408.51 units per person 10
1970s 649.55 units per person 419.09 units per person 968.49 units per person 10
1980s 1,550 units per person 1,122 units per person 2,506 units per person 10
1990s 4,480 units per person 2,651 units per person 6,525 units per person 10
2000s 12,627 units per person 7,049 units per person 16,963 units per person 10
2010s 20,485 units per person 18,576 units per person 22,227 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 75 North Macedonia 27,336 units per person compare
  2. 76 Macau, China 23,445 units per person compare
  3. 77 Argentina 23,190 units per person compare
  4. 79 Malawi 21,688 units per person compare
  5. 80 Bhutan 21,211 units per person compare
  6. 81 Trinidad and Tobago 18,807 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Australia?
Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Australia was 22,227 units per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 22,227 units per person in 2012.
What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 320.15 units per person in 1962.
How does Australia rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
Australia ranks 78th out of 155 countries with data for 2012.
Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.4%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
155 places, 5,982 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.