Australia - Currency Exchange Rates 0.64
World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 214 economies tracked
Global rank
##65 of 214 economies
Ranking Race — Currency Exchange Rates
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Australia climbed from #52 to #65 (overtook Brunei). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Australia ↓Key Events — Australia
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
1983Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1983Floating of the dollar curatedAUD begins floating; financial deregulation follows.
2007Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
2008Global crisis resilience curatedAvoids recession on the back of China-driven commodity demand.
2011Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2013Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2015Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2020COVID-19 recession curatedFirst recession in nearly three decades.
Currency Exchange Rates, 1960-2025
World Bank WDI · LCU per USD (annual average) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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