Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Australia

Australia: Primary income, Credit/Revenue was 71.43 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.43 billion
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
71.43 billion
in 2024
All-time low
19.83 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Australia, 2005–2024

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B2005201420242005: 19.8B2006: 26.1B2007: 37.7B2008: 44.5B2009: 30.7B2010: 39.8B2011: 47.8B2012: 47.5B2013: 46.5B2014: 47.0B2015: 39.6B2016: 39.6B2017: 42.9B2018: 48.2B2019: 47.5B2020: 41.9B2021: 51.0B2022: 62.9B2023: 63.7B2024: 71.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Australia stood at 71.43 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Australia peaked at 71.43 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.83 billion, in 2005.

That places Australia 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Australia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 19.83 billion
2006 26.10 billion +31.6%
2007 37.73 billion +44.5%
2008 44.46 billion +17.8%
2009 30.73 billion -30.9%
2010 39.82 billion +29.6%
2011 47.77 billion +20.0%
2012 47.54 billion -0.5%
2013 46.47 billion -2.3%
2014 46.98 billion +1.1%
2015 39.60 billion -15.7%
2016 39.61 billion +0.0%
2017 42.95 billion +8.4%
2018 48.20 billion +12.2%
2019 47.52 billion -1.4%
2020 41.93 billion -11.8%
2021 51.02 billion +21.7%
2022 62.93 billion +23.3%
2023 63.67 billion +1.2%
2024 71.43 billion +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.77 billion 19.83 billion 44.46 billion 5
2010s 44.65 billion 39.60 billion 48.20 billion 10
2020s 58.20 billion 41.93 billion 71.43 billion 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 16 Belgium 118.21 billion compare
  2. 17 Sweden 96.56 billion compare
  3. 18 Norway 74.24 billion compare
  4. 20 Republic of Korea 71.32 billion compare
  5. 21 Taiwan, China 64.63 billion compare
  6. 22 Austria 51.92 billion compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income, credit/revenue in Australia?
Primary income, credit/revenue in Australia was 71.43 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 71.43 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.83 billion in 2005.
How does Australia rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
Australia ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
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