The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 2004 to 2025 Oceania
Public debt Australia, in 22 editions.
The entry for Australia published Public debt in 22 editions of 36, from 2004 to 2025. The text changed in 17 editions. Each is shown as published. Public debt in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 17
- the first edition with it
- 2004
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Public debt” (2004 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 202418.2% of GDP (2003)
18.2% of GDP (2003)
17.4% of GDP (2004 est.)
18.2% 17.4% of GDP (2003) (2004 est.)
16.1% of GDP (2005 est.)
17.4% 16.1% of GDP (2004 (2005 est.)
16.1% of GDP (2006 est.)
16.1% of GDP (2005 (2006 est.)
15.6% of GDP
note: the Commonwealth government eliminated its net debt in 2006, but continues a gross debt issue to support the market for risk-free securities (2007 est.)
16.1% 15.6% of GDP (2006
note: the Commonwealth government eliminated its net debt in 2006, but continues a gross debt issue to support the market for risk-free securities (2007 est.)
14.7% of GDP (2008 est.)
note: the Commonwealth government eliminated its net debt in 2006, but continues a gross debt issue to support the market for risk-free securities
15.6% 14.7% of GDP (2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
104
17.4% of GDP (2004 est.)
note:
the Commonwealth government eliminated its net debt in 2006, but continues a gross debt issue to support the market for risk-free securities (2007 est.)
22.4% of GDP (2010 est.)
Rewritten: too little of the 2009 text remains to mark the changes.
22.4% of GDP (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:
107
22.1% of GDP (2009 est.)
28.8% of GDP (2010 est.)
22.4% 28.8% of GDP (2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:107 9422.1% 22.6% of GDP (2009 est.)
26.9% of GDP (2012 est.)
28.8% 26.9% of GDP (2010 (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:94 11922.6% 26.7% of GDP (2009 (2011 est.)
32.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
26.9% 32.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:119 11026.7% 27.1% of GDP (2011 est.)
32.6% of GDP (2013 est.)
32.4% 32.6% of GDP (2012 (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:110 11227.1% 32.4% of GDP (2011 (2012 est.)
34.5% of GDP (2014 est.)
32.6% 34.5% of GDP (2014 est.)
33.1% of GDP (2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
112
32.4% of GDP (2012 est.)
44.2% of GDP (2015 est.)
34.5% 44.2% of GDP (2014 (2015 est.)33.1% 42.2% of GDP (2013 (2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 114 105
46.6% of GDP (2016 est.)
44.2% 46.6% of GDP (2015 (2016 est.)42.2% 44.2% of GDP (2014 (2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 105 109
The same text in 5 editions, 2018 to 2022.
40.8% of GDP (2017 est.)
46.6% 40.8% of GDP (2016 (2017 est.)44.2% 40.6% of GDP (2015 (2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 109
69.41% of GDP (2020 est.)
40.8% 69.41% of GDP (2017 (2020 est.)40.6% 60.25% of GDP (2016 (2019 est.)
54.49% of GDP (2018 est.)
57.97% of GDP (2022 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
69.41% of GDP (2020 est.) 57.97% of GDP
60.25%(2019 (2022 est.)54.49% note: central government debt as a % of GDP (2018 est.)
58% of GDP (2022 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
57.97% 58% of GDP (2022 est.)
note: central government debt as a % of GDP
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Australia: Public debt.” The World Factbook, 2004–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/australia/public-debt.