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CodeAUS
Long NameCommonwealth of Australia
Income GroupHigh income
RegionEast Asia & Pacific
Currency UnitAustralian dollar
Latest population census2016
National accounts base yearOriginal chained constant price data are rescaled.
National accounts reference year2022
System of National AccountsCountry uses the 2008 System of National Accounts methodology
SNA price valuationValue added at basic prices (VAB)
PPP survey yearsRolling surveys (annual estimation)
Balance of Payments Manual in useBPM6
System of tradeGeneral trade system
Government Accounting conceptConsolidated central government
IMF data dissemination standardSpecial Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS)
Source of most recent Income and expenditure dataExpenditure survey/budget survey (ES/BS), 2010
Vital registration completeYes
Latest agricultural census2015-2016
Latest industrial data2013
Latest trade data2018
2-alpha codeAU
WB-2 codeAU
Table NameAustralia
Short NameAustralia
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