Australia vs United States: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP
Australia
0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.2112 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
81st
United States rank
78th
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.2112 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United States ahead.
Australia ranks 81st and United States ranks 78th of 169 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1655 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1107 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0706 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1557 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.1312 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2263 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0951 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.2178 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 0.2169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.206 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 US dollar per US$ of GDP | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Australia or United States?
- United States, at 0.2112 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.2031 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Australia and United States?
- 0.0081 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Australia ranks 81st and United States ranks 78th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.