Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre was 324.28 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia is 324.28 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 333.07 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9.66 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 13.02 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1964 | 13.02 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 17.58 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1966 | 22.13 units per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1967 | 26.73 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1968 | 33.25 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1969 | 33.89 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 34.76 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 23.66 units per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1972 | 23.66 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 26.2 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 28.01 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 25.41 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 25.23 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 26.3 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 27.36 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 26.81 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 42.36 units per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1981 | 38.25 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 14.8 units per square kilometre | +147186.0% |
| 1984 | 23.82 units per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1985 | 26.98 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 30.06 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 34.87 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 35.83 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 41.93 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 45.41 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 45.67 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 75.12 units per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 1993 | 71.6 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 65.91 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 65.33 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 62.68 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 94.66 units per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1998 | 149.85 units per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 1999 | 212.5 units per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2000 | 161.78 units per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2001 | 183.81 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 251.81 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 267.19 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 222.11 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 101.02 units per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 2006 | 55.67 units per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2007 | 44.11 units per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2008 | 84.54 units per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2009 | 142.16 units per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2010 | 143.47 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 219.44 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2012 | 220.3 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 201.87 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 144.29 units per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 103.74 units per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 12.05 units per square kilometre | -88.4% |
| 2017 | 56.64 units per square kilometre | +369.9% |
| 2018 | 141.27 units per square kilometre | +149.4% |
| 2019 | 181.81 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 311.41 units per square kilometre | +71.3% |
| 2021 | 332.58 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 333.07 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 324.28 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 324.28 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,829 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Australia's 324.28 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,315 units per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +147186.0% | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 14.8 units per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +369.9% | 12.05 units per square kilometre | 56.64 units per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +149.4% | 56.64 units per square kilometre | 141.27 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.81 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 33.89 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 26.74 units per square kilometre | 23.66 units per square kilometre | 34.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.89 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 42.36 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.87 units per square kilometre | 45.41 units per square kilometre | 212.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.42 units per square kilometre | 44.11 units per square kilometre | 267.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.49 units per square kilometre | 12.05 units per square kilometre | 220.3 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.34 units per square kilometre | 311.41 units per square kilometre | 333.07 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 107 Belize 365.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Nicaragua 362.34 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Cote d'Ivoire 351.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Libya 311.26 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Algeria 300.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Russia 299.61 units per square kilometre compare
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 reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre in Australia was 324.28 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 333.07 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. 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 Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.