Template:Economy of Australia table
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Economy of Australia | ||
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Australian dollar coins | ||
Currency | Australian Dollar ($A or A$, AU$ or $AU, AUD) | |
Fiscal year | 1 July - 30 June | |
Trade organisations | APEC, WTO and OECD | |
Statistics | ||
GDP (PPP) | $630.1 billion (2005) (17th [1]) | |
GDP growth | 2.5% (2005 est.) | |
GDP per capita | $31,900 (2005 est.) | |
GDP by sector | agriculture: 3.8%, industry: 26.2%, services: 70% (2004 est.) | |
Inflation (CPI) | 4.0% (YTD June 2006) [2] | |
Pop below poverty line | 14.3% (2004 est.) [3] | |
Labour force | 10.65 million (December 2005 est.) | |
Labour force by occupation | agriculture (3.6%), mining (1.1%), industry (20.2%), services (75.1%) (May 2005 est.) | |
Unemployment | 4.9% (August 2006) [4] | |
Main industries | mining, industrial and transportation equipment, food processing, chemicals, steel | |
Trading Partners | ||
Exports | $127.3 billion (2004/05 est.) [5] | |
Export goods | coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, iron ore, wheat, machinery and transport equipment | |
Main partners | Japan 19.6%, China 10.2%, South Korea 7.7%, US 7.4%, New Zealand 7.2% (2004/05 est.) [6] | |
Imports | $149.5 billion (2004/05) [7] | |
Imports goods | machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts; crude oil and petroleum products | |
Main Partners | US 14.2%, China 13.2%, Japan 11.5%, Germany 5.8% (2004/05) [8] | |
Public finances | ||
Public debt | -0.5% GDP (2005-2006) [9] External: US$323.4 billion (2005 est.) | |
Revenues | A$222.9 billion (2005-2006) [10] | |
Expenses | A$206.0 billion (2005-2006) [11] | |
Economic aid | donor: ODA, $2.5 billion (2005/06 Budget) [12] | |
Main source [13] All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars |