International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF in Australia

Australia: International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF was 3.14 trillion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.14 trillion
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
16th
of 171 countries
All-time high
3.22 trillion
in 2023
All-time low
982.07 billion
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF in Australia, 2005–2024

1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T3.0T2005201420242005: 982.1B2006: 1.3T2007: 1.6T2008: 1.3T2009: 1.8T2010: 2.1T2011: 2.2T2012: 2.4T2013: 2.3T2014: 2.4T2015: 2.3T2016: 2.4T2017: 2.7T2018: 2.6T2019: 2.8T2020: 3.2T2021: 3.1T2022: 3.2T2023: 3.2T2024: 3.1T

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Australia recorded 3.14 trillion for international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in Australia peaked at 3.22 trillion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 982.07 billion, in 2005.

That places Australia 16th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.38 trillion 982.07 billion 1.79 trillion 5
2010s 2.42 trillion 2.10 trillion 2.80 trillion 10
2020s 3.15 trillion 3.07 trillion 3.22 trillion 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 13 Switzerland 4.68 trillion compare
  2. 14 Spain 4.05 trillion compare
  3. 15 Italy 3.82 trillion compare
  4. 17 Belgium 2.30 trillion compare
  5. 18 Brazil 1.82 trillion compare
  6. 19 Sweden 1.80 trillion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in Australia?
International investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf in Australia was 3.14 trillion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 3.22 trillion in 2023.
What is the lowest international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 982.07 billion in 2005.
How does Australia rank for international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf?
Australia ranks 16th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is international investment position, liabilities, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International investment position, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
180 places, 3,171 data points, 2005–2024
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