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Economy > Budget Stats: compare key data on Australia & United States

Definitions

  • Expenditures: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms
  • Expenditures > Per $ GDP: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Expenditures > Per capita: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Expenditures per capita: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Expenditures, % of GDP: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Revenues: Revenues calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms
  • Revenues > Per $ GDP: Revenues calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
  • Revenues > Per capita: Revenues calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Revenues per capita: Revenues calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Revenues, % of GDP: Revenues calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
STAT Australia United States HISTORY
Expenditures $556.10 billion
Ranked 11th.
$3.54 trillion
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Australia

Expenditures > Per $ GDP $0.34 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 54th. 67% more than United States
$0.20 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 112th.

Expenditures > Per capita $15,454.50 per capita
Ranked 18th. 70% more than United States
$9,065.55 per capita
Ranked 26th.

Expenditures per capita $19,328.99
Ranked 11th. 76% more than United States
$10,981.93
Ranked 24th.

Expenditures, % of GDP 37.47%
Ranked 42nd. 59% more than United States
23.56%
Ranked 100th.

Revenues $504.70 billion
Ranked 10th.
$2.45 trillion
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Australia

Revenues > Per $ GDP $0.35 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 52nd. 92% more than United States
$0.18 per $1 of GDP
Ranked 115th.

Revenues > Per capita $15,753.02 per capita
Ranked 19th. 85% more than United States
$8,527.60 per capita
Ranked 29th.

Revenues per capita $17,951.26
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States
$6,763.09
Ranked 33th.

Revenues, % of GDP 34.8%
Ranked 38th. 2 times more than United States
14.51%
Ranked 126th.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. GDP figures sourced from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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