Australia

Commonwealth of Australia

AU / AUS Oceania Oceania

26.7M

Population

$1,752.0B

GDP

2,688

Payment BINs

218

Issuers

General Information

Capital Canberra

Continent Oceania

Region Oceania

Subregion Australia & Oceania

Currency Australian dollars (AUD)

Languages English 72% Mandarin 2.7% Arabic 1.4% Vietnamese 1.3% Cantonese 1.2% other 15.7% unspecified 5.7% (2021 est.)

Timezones UTC+11

Area 7,741,220 km²

Map Reference Oceania, continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean

Demographics

Population (2023) 26,658,948

Density 3.4 per km²

Urban Population 86.6%

Median Age 38.1 years

Life Expectancy 83.5 years

Major Cities Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Perth Adelaide CANBERRA

Economy

GDP (2024) $1,752.0B

GDP Per Capita (2023) $64,662

Inflation (2024) 3.2%

Unemployment (2024) 4.1%

Public Debt 58.0% of GDP

Exchange Rate (2024) 1.515 to USD

Financial Markets

Stock Exchanges 26

Listed Equities 3,069

Dominant Currency AUD

Primary Index S&P/ASX 200 VIX INDEX (^AXVI)

Card Brands (Top 5)

Card Types

Card Categories (Top 5)

Leading Issuers

#	Issuer	BINs
1	DC AUSTRALIA	149
2	WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION	128
3	COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA	118
4	CUSCAL, LTD.	116
5	NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK, LTD.	102
6	AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES (OS)	100
7	QANTAS AIRWAYS (QF)	100
8	AE AUSTRALIA LTD GSTAR CONS REVOLVE	73
9	AMERICAN EXPRESS	54
10	ANZ - AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP	54

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Top Stock Exchanges

#	Exchange	Listings	Code	Currency
1	Australian Securities Exchange	1,714	ASX	AUD
2	Frankfurt Stock Exchange	619	FRA	EUR
3	OTC Bulletin Board	485	PNK	USD
4	Stuttgart Stock Exchange	67	STU	EUR
5	London Stock Exchange (international)	38	LSE	GBP

Main Exports

1. iron ore

2. coal

3. natural gas

4. gold

5. minerals (2023)

Main Imports

1. refined petroleum

2. cars

3. trucks

4. broadcasting equipment

5. garments (2023)