Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
111th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia is 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
Australia ranks 111th of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3816 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.3881 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3894 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3561 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3524 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3328 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3729 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3884 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3663 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4396 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1984 | 0.464 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7571 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.8254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9116 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9686 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2011 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 3.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 3.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3884 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4032 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3884 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 108 Guatemala 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Israel 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Ethiopia 3.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Macao 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Ghana 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 United Arab Emirates 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Australia
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0183 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,189 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 8.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,642 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,921 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Australia was 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Australia rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.