Commercial users: see the World Economic Database from our partners at Anansi Data Analytics

Australia: Long-term interest rate

Percent · 1870–2025 · 156 observations · forecasts to 2026 · ltrate

2025
4.37%percent
Change on 2024
+0.1 pointsfrom 4.24%
Average, 2016–2025
2.73%10 years
Record high and low
15.4% (1982)low 0.92% (2020)

Long-term interest rate

Report error
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18801900192019401960198020002020AustraliaAustralia
ForecastPercent

Compare with other countries →Definition of Long-term interest rate

Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20263.80Forecast
20254.37
20244.24
20233.94
20223.20
20211.48
20200.92
20191.50
20182.68
20172.64
20162.34

Sources

  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
  • Homer & Sylla1930–1989
  • Clio Infra1930–2011
  • Bordo1948–1996
  • Foster1950–1997
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1969–2019
  • OECD Economic Outlook1969–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1970–2025
  • OECD Main Economic Indicators (archive)1972–1984
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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 →

GMD release 2026_09 · License & terms