Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia

Australia: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power was 532.65 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
532.65
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
29th
of 177 countries
All-time high
532.65
in 2019
All-time low
68.06
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia, 1960–2019

100200300400500196019892019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia stood at 532.65. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 54.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia peaked at 532.65 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 68.06, in 1960.

That places Australia 29th out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 in Australia, 1960 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1960 68.06
1961 70.76 +4.0%
1962 73.44 +3.8%
1963 75.97 +3.4%
1964 78.92 +3.9%
1965 82.4 +4.4%
1966 86.79 +5.3%
1967 92.03 +6.0%
1968 97.5 +5.9%
1969 103.19 +5.8%
1970 108.49 +5.1%
1971 113.23 +4.4%
1972 118.09 +4.3%
1973 123.04 +4.2%
1974 127.69 +3.8%
1975 132.74 +3.9%
1976 138.48 +4.3%
1977 143.24 +3.4%
1978 147.98 +3.3%
1979 152.28 +2.9%
1980 156.16 +2.5%
1981 159.31 +2.0%
1982 162 +1.7%
1983 164.48 +1.5%
1984 167.56 +1.9%
1985 171.91 +2.6%
1986 176.78 +2.8%
1987 182.36 +3.2%
1988 187.2 +2.7%
1989 190.71 +1.9%
1990 195.27 +2.4%
1991 199.62 +2.2%
1992 204.67 +2.5%
1993 209.73 +2.5%
1994 215.19 +2.6%
1995 221.69 +3.0%
1996 225.91 +1.9%
1997 231.24 +2.4%
1998 238.2 +3.0%
1999 244.3 +2.6%
2000 250.64 +2.6%
2001 258.92 +3.3%
2002 267.38 +3.3%
2003 276.48 +3.4%
2004 284.75 +3.0%
2005 294.42 +3.4%
2006 305.95 +3.9%
2007 316.9 +3.6%
2008 329.04 +3.8%
2009 344.67 +4.8%
2010 361.95 +5.0%
2011 386.98 +6.9%
2012 408.13 +5.5%
2013 427.11 +4.7%
2014 442.72 +3.7%
2015 458.45 +3.6%
2016 470.93 +2.7%
2017 487.71 +3.6%
2018 510.2 +4.6%
2019 532.65 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82.91 68.06 103.19 10
1970s 130.53 108.49 152.28 10
1980s 171.85 156.16 190.71 10
1990s 218.58 195.27 244.3 10
2000s 292.92 250.64 344.67 10
2010s 448.68 361.95 532.65 10

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 26 Algeria 603.38 compare
  2. 27 Nigeria 567.16 compare
  3. 28 Poland 551.5 compare
  4. 30 Iraq 505.99 compare
  5. 31 Pakistan 392.04 compare
  6. 32 Sweden 372.12 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia?
Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Australia was 532.65 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 532.65 in 2019.
What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.06 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
Australia ranks 29th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
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177 places, 10,541 data points, 1960–2019
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