Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Australia
Australia: Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) was 37.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Broad money to total reserves ratio in Australia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money to total reserves ratio in Australia stood at 37.64.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money to total reserves ratio in Australia peaked at 42.88 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.49, in 2003.
Australia ranks 3rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.93 | — |
| 2001 | 14.27 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 12.89 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 10.49 | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 12.86 | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 12.59 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 11.33 | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 28.75 | +153.8% |
| 2008 | 31.35 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 20.99 | -33.1% |
| 2010 | 27.3 | +30.1% |
| 2011 | 29.86 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 31.87 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 31.48 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 29.55 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 33.7 | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 27.21 | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 23.55 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 30.18 | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 29.52 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 42.88 | +45.2% |
| 2021 | 37.44 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 40.07 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 35.5 | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 37.64 | +6.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 37.64 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.4, 11.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Australia's 37.64 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.15, 12.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money to total reserves ratio (United Nations) in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +153.8% | 11.33 | 28.75 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.04 | 10.49 | 31.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.42 | 23.55 | 33.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.71 | 35.5 | 42.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 1 Sudan 54.43 compare
- 2 Canada 43.41 compare
- 4 Zimbabwe 34.79 compare
- 5 United States 31.82 compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30.04 compare
- 6 United Kingdom 30.04 compare
More infrastructure data for Australia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 30.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.58 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.95 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.28 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2189 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 5.95 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money to total reserves ratio in Australia?
- Broad money to total reserves ratio in Australia was 37.64 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.88 in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money to total reserves ratio recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.49 in 2003.
- How does Australia rank for broad money to total reserves ratio?
- Australia ranks 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money to total reserves ratio rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Broad money to total reserves ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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