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:''Throughout this article, the unqualified term "dollar" and the $ symbol refer to the Australian dollar unless as noted.'' The economy of Australia is one of the largest mixed market economies in the world, with a GDP of US$1.525 trillion as of 2014. Australia's total wealth is 6.4 trillion dollars. In 2012, it was the 12th largest national economy by nominal GDP〔(Field listing – GDP (official exchange rate) ), CIA World Factbook〕 and the 17th-largest measured by PPP-adjusted GDP, about 1.7% of the world economy. Australia is the 19th-largest importer and 19th-largest exporter. The Reserve Bank of Australia publishes forecasts of the economy quarterly.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Statement on Monetary Policy (November 2013) )〕 The Australian economy is dominated by its service sector, comprising 68% of GDP. The mining sector represents 7%〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=VALUE OF GOODS AND SERVICES PRODUCED BY AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY )〕 of GDP; including services to mining, the total value of the Mining Industry in 2009-10 was 8.4% of GDP.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mining Industry - Economic Contribution )〕 Economic growth is largely dependent on the mining sector and agricultural sector (12% of GDP〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Farm Facts )〕) with the products to be exported mainly to the East Asian market.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=DFAT Release 2011 )〕 The Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney is the largest stock exchange in Australia and in the South Pacific〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2012 Report (PDF) )〕 and ranks 9th in the world in terms of market capitalisation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PDF Report on Market Capitalisation )〕 Australia is home to some of the largest companies in the world, including but not limited to, BHP Billiton, National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank, Rio Tinto Group, ANZ, Westpac, Telstra, Macquarie Bank, Woolworths and AMP – which also are the 10 largest companies in Australia. The Australian dollar is the currency of the Commonwealth of Australia and its territories, including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island. It is also the official currency of the independent Pacific Island nations of Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu. Australia is a member of the APEC, G20, OECD and WTO. The country has also entered into free trade agreements with ASEAN, Canada, Chile, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Thailand and the United States. The ANZCERTA agreement with New Zealand has greatly increased integration with the economy of New Zealand and in 2011 there was a plan to form an Australasian Single Economic Market by 2015. ==History== (詳細はウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Economy of Australia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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