5625.0 - Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia, Mar 2011 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 26/05/2011   
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ACTUAL NEW CAPITAL EXPENDITURE IN VOLUME TERMS


TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE

The trend estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 3.3% in the March quarter 2011. By asset type, the trend estimate for building and structures rose 2.6% and equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.8%. The seasonally adjusted series for total new capital expenditure rose 3.4% in the March quarter 2011.

Graph: Total industry, total asset


BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

The trend estimate for buildings and structures rose 2.6% in the March quarter 2011. Building and structures for Mining rose 1.5%, Manufacturing was relatively unchanged (0.0%) and Other selected industries rose 4.5%. The seasonally adjusted estimate for buildings and structures rose 4.5% in the March quarter 2011. Mining rose 2.6%, Manufacturing fell 6.5% and Other selected industries rose 9.3%.

Graph: Buildings and structures


EQUIPMENT, PLANT AND MACHINERY

The trend estimate for equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.8% in the March quarter 2011. Mining rose 2.9%, Manufacturing fell 1.8% and Other selected industries rose 4.8%. The seasonally adjusted series rose 2.4%. Mining rose 3.7%, Manufacturing fell 2.8% and Other selected industries rose 3.1%.

Graph: Equipment, Plant and Machinery


MINING

The trend estimate for Mining rose 2.1% in the March quarter 2011. The buildings and structures asset type rose 1.5%, and equipment, plant and machinery rose 2.9%. The seasonally adjusted estimate for Mining rose 2.8% in the March quarter 2011. By asset type, buildings and structures rose 2.6% and equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.7%.

Graph: Mining


MANUFACTURING

The trend estimate for manufacturing fell 1.1% in the March quarter 2011. Buildings and structures was relatively unchanged (0.0%) and equipment, plant and machinery fell 1.8%. The seasonally adjusted estimate for Manufacturing fell 4.2% in the March quarter 2011. Buildings and structures fell 6.5% and equipment, plant and machinery fell 2.8%.

Graph: Manufacturing


OTHER SELECTED INDUSTRIES

The trend estimate for Other selected industries rose 4.7% in the March quarter 2011. Buildings and structures rose 4.5% and equipment, plant and machinery rose 4.8%. The seasonally adjusted estimate for Other selected industries rose 5.4% in the March quarter 2011. Buildings and structures rose 9.3% and equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.1%.

Graph: Other selected industries