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Australia: Current account

Millions of local currency · 1861–2025 · 165 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA

2025
−74.6 billionlocal currency
In US dollars, 2025
$-48.1 billionUS dollars

Current account

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031-90,817Forecast
2030-85,270Forecast
2029-79,757Forecast
2028-76,325Forecast
2027-93,466Forecast
2026-85,886Forecast
2025-74,647
2024-61,269
2023-11,623
20225,989
202150,234
202031,970
2019-1,504
2018-49,649
2017-51,931
2016-58,736

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Australia documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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