AUD billions - Source frequency: quarterly · Methodology · Corrections
Australia's federal gross debt was $1,719 as of April 2026. Total gross debt of the Australian federal government, in dollar terms. Government debt represents obligations on future taxpayers. Sustainable debt levels are important for fiscal resilience. Data is sourced from AOFM; Australian Government Budget Papers and updated quarterly.
Total gross debt of the Australian federal government, in dollar terms.
Government debt represents obligations on future taxpayers. Sustainable debt levels are important for fiscal resilience.
This data is sourced programmatically from official statistical APIs and data feeds (AOFM; Australian Government Budget Papers), updated quarterly. The source link above points to the human-readable publication page, which presents the same underlying data in a different format (e.g. Excel workbook, PDF release). Our pipeline fetches the machine-readable version automatically and converts it to the standardised format shown here.
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