Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia
Australia: Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this was 0.4011 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia, 1972–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.4011 for other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia peaked at 0.5741 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.316, in 1991.
That places Australia 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.5741 | — |
| 1973 | 0.5603 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5498 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5252 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5351 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5325 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5339 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5194 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4992 | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4823 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4849 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4746 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4791 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4492 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4516 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4677 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4154 | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3657 | -11.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3395 | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.316 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3349 | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.33 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3313 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3712 | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4082 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3697 | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4067 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3831 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3702 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.362 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3684 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3682 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3875 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.385 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.421 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3757 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3664 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3748 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3709 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3818 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3765 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3912 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3783 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3817 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4011 | +5.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.4011 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4989, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.4011 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8267, 49% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5413 | 0.5194 | 0.5741 | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.457 | 0.3657 | 0.4992 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3372 | 0.316 | 0.3712 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3809 | 0.362 | 0.4082 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3818 | 0.3664 | 0.421 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4011 | 0.4011 | 0.4011 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 51 Serbia 0.4514 compare
- 52 Costa Rica 0.4193 compare
- 53 Netherlands 0.4123 compare
- 55 El Salvador 0.3992 compare
- 56 South Africa 0.3936 compare
- 57 Sweden 0.354 compare
More public sector data for Australia
- Arms imports 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 36.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 159.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,244 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0192 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 33.82 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 49.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia?
- Other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this in Australia was 0.4011 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5741 in 1972.
- What is the lowest other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.316 in 1991.
- How does Australia rank for other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this?
- Australia ranks 54th out of 67 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other revenue, ratio of this level of government's revenue from this rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other revenue, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.