Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Australia

Australia: Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities was 37.27 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.27 billion
Change on year
up 204.3%
World rank
12th
of 197 countries
All-time high
52.97 billion
in 2021
All-time low
-35.74 billion
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Australia, 2005–2024

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B2005201420242005: 13.1B2006: 8.4B2007: 32.8B2008: 47.1B2009: -15.4B2010: -32.0B2011: 16.6B2012: 38.6B2013: 19.0B2014: 9.0B2015: 49.0B2016: 21.2B2017: -10.0B2018: -10.8B2019: 13.8B2020: -6.5B2021: 53.0B2022: 5.8B2023: -35.7B2024: 37.3B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Australia stood at 37.27 billion.

The figure is up 204.3% on the previous year and up 316.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Australia peaked at 52.97 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -35.74 billion, in 2023.

Australia ranks 12th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Australia, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 13.09 billion
2006 8.38 billion -36.0%
2007 32.83 billion +291.8%
2008 47.05 billion +43.3%
2009 -15.36 billion -132.6%
2010 -31.99 billion +108.2%
2011 16.57 billion -151.8%
2012 38.57 billion +132.7%
2013 18.96 billion -50.8%
2014 8.96 billion -52.8%
2015 48.99 billion +446.8%
2016 21.16 billion -56.8%
2017 -10.05 billion -147.5%
2018 -10.79 billion +7.4%
2019 13.81 billion -228.0%
2020 -6.49 billion -147.0%
2021 52.97 billion -915.6%
2022 5.77 billion -89.1%
2023 -35.74 billion -719.7%
2024 37.27 billion -204.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.20 billion -15.36 billion 47.05 billion 5
2010s 11.42 billion -31.99 billion 48.99 billion 10
2020s 10.75 billion -35.74 billion 52.97 billion 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 9 Belgium 56.48 billion compare
  2. 10 Luxembourg 45.10 billion compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 40.59 billion compare
  4. 13 Saudi Arabia 35.16 billion compare
  5. 14 Ukraine 31.27 billion compare
  6. 15 Türkiye 31.03 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Australia?
Other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities in Australia was 37.27 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 52.97 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -35.74 billion in 2023.
How does Australia rank for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Australia ranks 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.0%. 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 Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,851 data points, 2005–2024
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