Annual households final: Direct purchases abroad in Australia

Australia: Annual households final: Direct purchases abroad was 127.67 Index in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
127.67 Index
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
4th
of 25 countries
All-time high
127.67 Index
in 2024
All-time low
52.47 Index
in 1988
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'Developer API') in Australia, 1986–2024

0501001501986200520241986: 56.9 Index1987: 56.9 Index1988: 52.5 Index1989: 57.6 Index1990: 62.3 Index1991: 64.1 Index1992: 71 Index1993: 72.8 Index1994: 73.2 Index1995: 73.9 Index1996: 73.7 Index1997: 77.6 Index1998: 82.1 Index1999: 81.1 Index2000: 89.9 Index2001: 92.6 Index2002: 91.1 Index2003: 81.7 Index2004: 82.5 Index2005: 83.8 Index2006: 84.7 Index2007: 80.8 Index2008: 89.7 Index2009: 78.6 Index2010: 73.1 Index2011: 72 Index2012: 73.5 Index2013: 81.8 Index2014: 86.7 Index2015: 93.7 Index2016: 89.8 Index2017: 91.6 Index2018: 97.7 Index2019: 104.5 Index2020: 100 Index2021: 106.9 Index2022: 118 Index2023: 125.3 Index2024: 127.7 Index

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.

Analysis

In 2024, annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') in Australia stood at 127.67 Index. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') in Australia peaked at 127.67 Index in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.47 Index, in 1988.

Australia ranks 4th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Annual households final: Direct purchases abroad in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'Developer API') — Direct purchases abroad by residents in Australia, 1986 to 2024.
Year Index Change
1986 56.93 Index —
1987 56.86 Index -0.1%
1988 52.47 Index -7.7%
1989 57.56 Index +9.7%
1990 62.29 Index +8.2%
1991 64.08 Index +2.9%
1992 71.05 Index +10.9%
1993 72.84 Index +2.5%
1994 73.18 Index +0.5%
1995 73.87 Index +0.9%
1996 73.7 Index -0.2%
1997 77.61 Index +5.3%
1998 82.11 Index +5.8%
1999 81.11 Index -1.2%
2000 89.94 Index +10.9%
2001 92.64 Index +3.0%
2002 91.06 Index -1.7%
2003 81.71 Index -10.3%
2004 82.46 Index +0.9%
2005 83.82 Index +1.6%
2006 84.71 Index +1.1%
2007 80.75 Index -4.7%
2008 89.7 Index +11.1%
2009 78.58 Index -12.4%
2010 73.12 Index -6.9%
2011 71.95 Index -1.6%
2012 73.5 Index +2.2%
2013 81.81 Index +11.3%
2014 86.68 Index +6.0%
2015 93.7 Index +8.1%
2016 89.78 Index -4.2%
2017 91.61 Index +2.0%
2018 97.65 Index +6.6%
2019 104.46 Index +7.0%
2020 100 Index -4.3%
2021 106.87 Index +6.9%
2022 118 Index +10.4%
2023 125.29 Index +6.2%
2024 127.67 Index +1.9%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 127.67 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 113.58 Index, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 55.95 Index 52.47 Index 57.56 Index 4
1990s 73.18 Index 62.29 Index 82.11 Index 10
2000s 85.54 Index 78.58 Index 92.64 Index 10
2010s 86.43 Index 71.95 Index 104.46 Index 10
2020s 115.57 Index 100 Index 127.67 Index 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 Lithuania 127.77 Index compare
  2. 1 Colombia 141.29 Index compare
  3. 2 Croatia 120.98 Index compare
  4. 2 Chile 134.58 Index compare
  5. 2 Latvia 120.46 Index compare
  6. 3 New Zealand 130.85 Index compare
  7. 3 Poland 119.52 Index compare
  8. 4 Estonia 112.92 Index compare
  9. 5 Canada 124.49 Index compare
  10. 5 Slovenia 112.35 Index compare
  11. 6 Bulgaria 123.14 Index compare
  12. 7 Finland 122.47 Index compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') in Australia?
Annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') in Australia was 127.67 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 127.67 Index in 2024.
What is the lowest annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 52.47 Index in 1988.
How does Australia rank for annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api')?
Australia ranks 4th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'developer api') rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'Developer API') — Direct purchases abroad by residents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual households final consumption expenditure (for 'Developer API') — Direct purchases abroad by residents
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Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
32 places, 1,055 data points, 1959–2025
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