Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Australia

Australia: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -178.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-178.22 million
Change on year
up 76.9%
World rank
149th
of 197 countries
All-time high
-178.22 million
in 2024
All-time low
-3.56 billion
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Australia, 2005–2024

-4.0B-3.0B-2.0B-1.0B02005201420242005: -431.6M2006: -843.1M2007: -409.7M2008: -778.7M2009: -1.2B2010: -2.2B2011: -3.3B2012: -3.3B2013: -2.8B2014: -3.6B2015: -1.2B2016: -577.4M2017: -1.1B2018: -532.3M2019: -460.6M2020: -1.4B2021: -2.6B2022: -1.4B2023: -772.8M2024: -178.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Australia stood at -178.22 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Australia peaked at -178.22 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -3.56 billion, in 2014.

Australia ranks 149th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Australia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -431.62 million
2006 -843.12 million +95.3%
2007 -409.75 million -51.4%
2008 -778.74 million +90.1%
2009 -1.25 billion +60.2%
2010 -2.19 billion +75.7%
2011 -3.31 billion +50.9%
2012 -3.27 billion -1.2%
2013 -2.81 billion -14.0%
2014 -3.56 billion +26.5%
2015 -1.17 billion -67.1%
2016 -577.42 million -50.6%
2017 -1.05 billion +82.1%
2018 -532.34 million -49.4%
2019 -460.55 million -13.5%
2020 -1.44 billion +212.4%
2021 -2.57 billion +78.6%
2022 -1.45 billion -43.6%
2023 -772.81 million -46.7%
2024 -178.22 million -76.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -742.15 million -1.25 billion -409.75 million 5
2010s -1.89 billion -3.56 billion -460.55 million 10
2020s -1.28 billion -2.57 billion -178.22 million 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 146 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -82.98 million compare
  2. 147 Gabon -95.37 million compare
  3. 148 Antigua and Barbuda -103.09 million compare
  4. 150 Panama -178.73 million compare
  5. 151 Bermuda -190.41 million compare
  6. 152 Cayman Islands -198.66 million compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Australia?
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Australia was -178.22 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was -178.22 million in 2024.
What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -3.56 billion in 2014.
How does Australia rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
Australia ranks 149th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. 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 Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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