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Oceania > Australia > Economy

AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agriculture > products
wheat, barley, sugarcane, fruits; cattle, sheep, poultry
Business efficiency 81.975 [9th of 51]
Economic freedom 3.15 [10th of 156]
Economic importance 9 [8th of 25]
GDP > PPP $605,942,000,000.00 [16th of 163]
GDP per capita in 1820 $1,528.00 [2nd of 23]
GDP per capita in 1900 $4,299.00 [2nd of 39]
GDP per capita in 1950 $7,218.00 [5th of 52]
GDP per capita in 1973 $12,485.00 [10th of 52]
Income category
High income: OECD
Income distribution > Poorest 10% 2% [80th of 114]
Income distribution > Richest 10% 25.4% [84th of 114]
Overall productivity > PPP $55,166.70 [13th of 49]
Population below median income 14.3 [4th of 28]
Technological achievement 0.59 [8th of 68]
Trade with US > US exports of textile, sewing machines 27,788 [13th of 183]
World Trade > Imports > Mech transmission equipment 386,818 [15th of 137]
World Trade > Imports > Mechanical handling equipment 690,466 [10th of 146]
World Trade > Imports > Special industrial machines nes 669,394 [23rd of 144]
World Trade > Imports > Special transactions nes 402,873 [28th of 118]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; IMD International, 2005; The Heritage Foundation; Economic Importance, 1998 (GDP x PC Inc) figures in quadrillion people dollars; World Bank. 2005. World Development Indicators 2005.; Angus Maddison; ; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; IMD International; United Nations Development Program. Human Development Report 2001. New York: Oxford University Press,2001, Table A2.1. via ciesin.org; FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO; International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Australia, Commonwealth of Australia

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