Infographic Animation: Melbourne, the world's most liveable city: key statistics

Melbourne, the world's most liveable city five years in a row. As early as 2030, Melbourne will be Australia's largest city. With a AAA credit rating for the past decade, Victoria's economy is larger than Singapore, New Zealand, Ireland or Chile. There are over A$250 billion in pension assets under management in Victoria, more than in Hong Kong, Ireland, France and Germany. Nearly 60% of investor migrants chose Melbourne. More than 50% of Melburnians have at least one parent born overseas. Mandarin is the second most common language spoken in the Melbourne city centre. Australia's largest and only major international 24 hour airport is located in Melbourne. Melbourne attracts more than 40% of Australia's medical research funding and is home to Australia's largest university. Victoria attracts more than 160,000 international students from over 160 countries. Melbourne is home to five of Australia's 10 largest companies and has more publicly listed tech companies than any other Australian city. Melbourne has Australia's largest container port. Victorian exports have grown 40% in the past 10 years. Victoria accounts for - 41% of Australia's processed food exports - 48% of Australia's horticultural exports - 83% of Australia's dairy exports A $22 billion in infrastructure projects promoting liveability and prosperity. The State Government of Victoria has 18 offices across the world, and three new offices planned.