Australia: Overall globalization

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 Australia

Globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 79.49
 Year 2023
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2023
 Average 72.18
 Min - Max 56.99 - 82.05
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
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The latest value from 2023 is 79.49 points, a decline from 79.57 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 61.11 points, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for Australia from 1970 to 2023 is 72.18 points. The minimum value, 56.99 points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 82.05 points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Australia: Overall globalization
 2023 79.49
 2022 79.57
 2021 80.00
 2020 80.00
 2019 81.38
 2018 81.51
 2017 82.05
 2016 81.83




The KOF Globalization Index for Australia is an average of the indexes for Economic Globalization, Social Globalization, and Political Globalization for Australia.
Definition: The overall index of globalization covers the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization. Higher values denote greater globalization. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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 Overall globalization 79.49 2023 points
 Economic globalization 68.00 2023 points
 Political globalization 86.89 2023 points
 Social globalization 84.18 2023 points
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