The 2024 Annual National Accounts historical revisions process included: improvements to the measurement of digital services; and updated Film and Television capital data from the ABS 2021-22 Flexible Survey.
The impact to key economic indicators, such as gross domestic product (GDP), were relatively small from the 2024 historical revisions process. The largest changes were to the imports current price series, from improvements in capturing digital services in the Australian economy.
The suite of 2024 historical revisions will appear in the following economic releases:
Australian System of National Accounts, 2023-24 – 25 October 2024
Australian National Accounts: State Accounts, 2023-24 – 20 November 2024
Balance of Payments and International Investment Position, September quarter 2024 – 3 December 2024
Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, September quarter 2024 – 4 December 2024
Estimates of Industry Level KLEMS Multifactor Productivity, 2022-23 financial year – 10 December 2024
Estimates of Industry Multifactor Productivity, 2023-24 financial year – 22 January 2025