Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Australia
Australia: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 1.58 trillion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Australia, 1950–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Australia recorded 1.58 trillion for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in 2012. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 195.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Australia peaked at 1.58 trillion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.46 billion, in 1950.
That places Australia 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.46 billion | — |
| 1951 | 5.04 billion | +12.9% |
| 1952 | 5.01 billion | -0.6% |
| 1953 | 5.52 billion | +10.1% |
| 1954 | 5.74 billion | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 5.92 billion | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 6.15 billion | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 6.54 billion | +6.3% |
| 1958 | 6.63 billion | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 7.15 billion | +7.8% |
| 1960 | 7.40 billion | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 7.75 billion | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 8.37 billion | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 9.24 billion | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 10.31 billion | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 10.85 billion | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 11.69 billion | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 12.74 billion | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 13.63 billion | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 14.93 billion | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 15.70 billion | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 17.07 billion | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 20.42 billion | +19.7% |
| 1973 | 24.78 billion | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 27.04 billion | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 32.61 billion | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 36.59 billion | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 38.76 billion | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 42.82 billion | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 47.80 billion | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 54.50 billion | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 59.88 billion | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 66.23 billion | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 74.99 billion | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 83.79 billion | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 98.80 billion | +17.9% |
| 1986 | 108.25 billion | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 125.60 billion | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 148.10 billion | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 194.04 billion | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 218.79 billion | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 221.38 billion | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 237.72 billion | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 251.33 billion | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 276.36 billion | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 299.90 billion | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 331.84 billion | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 356.10 billion | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 386.12 billion | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 431.31 billion | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 447.44 billion | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 506.65 billion | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 535.60 billion | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 604.10 billion | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 672.78 billion | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 730.68 billion | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 840.10 billion | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 1.09 trillion | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 1.25 trillion | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 1.25 trillion | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.37 trillion | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 1.48 trillion | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.58 trillion | +7.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.58 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 283.83 billion, 5.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.58 trillion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.90 trillion, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.82 billion | 4.46 billion | 7.15 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.69 billion | 7.40 billion | 14.93 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.36 billion | 15.70 billion | 47.80 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.42 billion | 54.50 billion | 194.04 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 301.09 billion | 218.79 billion | 431.31 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 792.71 billion | 447.44 billion | 1.25 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 trillion | 1.37 trillion | 1.58 trillion | 3 |
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Australia?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Australia was 1.58 trillion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 trillion in 2012.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 billion in 1950.
- How does Australia rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Australia ranks 57th out of 163 countries with data for 2012.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.