1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Apr 2009

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Private gross fixed capital formation, (from Table 3.4) Seasonally adjusted - Chain volume measures
Graph: Private gross fixed capital formation, seasonally adjusted, chain volume measures from Table 3.4. Showing Dwellings, Other buildings and structures and Machinery and equipment.

Private gross fixed capital formation and inventories, Chain volume measures(a)

		Private gross fixed capital formation							Changes in inventories
Period		Dwellings	Non-dwelling construction	Machinery and equipment	Livestock	Intangible fixed assets	Ownership transfer costs	Total	Private non-farm	Farm and public authority
Annual ($ million)

2005-06		62 860	58 993	73 460	2 658	11 671	18 134	227 867	1 429	875
2006-07		64 046	65 755	75 518	1 867	13 788	17 973	238 948	2 923	-160
2007-08		65 097	74 187	88 576	1 815	16 520	18 017	264 214	4 833	-231
Percentage change from previous year

2005-06		-4.3	20.9	14.6	1.6	6.9	2.3	8.7	na	na
2006-07		1.9	11.5	2.8	-29.8	18.1	-0.9	4.9	na	na
2007-08		1.6	12.8	17.3	-2.7	19.8	0.2	10.6	na	na
Seasonally adjusted ($ million)

2006-2007
	December	16 201	15 695	17 802	467	3 303	4 228	57 749	491	193
	March	16 245	17 567	19 215	467	3 488	4 491	61 384	2 319	-228
	June	16 004	17 379	20 338	467	3 777	4 908	62 706	762	-181
2007-2008
	September	16 050	18 259	20 529	454	3 921	4 749	63 962	1 419	-122
	December	16 185	17 915	21 767	454	4 005	4 650	64 974	1 212	521
	March	16 272	18 885	22 172	454	4 222	4 440	66 445	1 885	-151
	June	16 591	19 128	24 109	454	4 372	4 179	68 832	740	-510
2008-2009
	September	16 550	19 818	24 152	528	4 396	3 638	69 082	1 235	-514
	December	16 349	20 194	24 228	528	4 487	3 540	69 327	-2 476	-1 309
Percentage change from previous quarter

2007-2008
	September	0.3	5.1	0.9	-2.7	3.8	-3.2	2.0	na	na
	December	0.8	-1.9	6.0	0.0	2.1	-2.1	1.6	na	na
	March	0.5	5.4	1.9	0.0	5.4	-4.5	2.3	na	na
	June	2.0	1.3	8.7	0.0	3.6	-5.9	3.6	na	na
2008-2009
	September	-0.2	3.6	0.2	16.4	0.6	-12.9	0.4	na	na
	December	-1.2	1.9	0.3	0.0	2.1	-2.7	0.4	na	na

na not available
(a) Reference year 2006-07.
Source: Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, (cat. no. 5206.0)

Actual private new capital expenditure, By type of asset and selected industry(a)

		Current prices						Chain volume measures(b)
Period		Asset- Buil - dings and struc- tures	Asset- Equip- ment, plant and mach- inery	Industry - Mining	Industry - Manufac- turing	Industry - Other selected indus- tries	Total	Asset- Buildings and struc- tures	Asset- Equip- ment, plant and mach- inery	Industry - Mining	Industry - Manufac- turing	Industry - Other selected indus- tries	Total
Annual ($ million)

2005-06		29 057	43 584	18 609	15 428	38 605	72 641	30 977	42 448	19 518	15 560	38 463	73 574
2006-07		34 461	43 090	22 118	13 264	42 169	77 552	34 461	43 090	22 118	13 264	42 169	77 552
2007-08		40 478	46 000	27 353	13 237	45 889	86 478	38 129	47 780	26 250	13 194	46 466	85 909
Percentage change from previous year

2005-06		50.9	13.8	81.5	21.7	11.5	26.2	41.6	17.5	73.2	20.6	13.3	25.6
2006-07		18.6	-1.1	18.9	-14.0	9.2	6.8	11.2	1.5	13.3	-14.8	9.6	5.4
2007-08		17.5	6.8	23.7	-0.2	8.8	11.5	10.6	10.9	18.7	-0.5	10.2	10.8
Seasonally adjusted ($ million)

2006-2007
	December	7 676	10 383	5 322	3 416	9 321	18 059	7 710	10 301	5 362	3 406	9 285	18 031
	March	9 058	10 963	5 707	3 212	11 102	20 022	9 007	11 037	5 708	3 213	11 103	20 032
	June	9 990	11 152	6 099	3 113	11 930	21 142	9 796	11 311	6 047	3 128	11 916	21 111
2007-2008
	September	9 251	11 050	6 096	3 197	11 008	20 300	8 932	11 323	5 956	3 184	11 024	20 164
	December	10 016	11 174	6 454	3 363	11 373	21 190	9 564	11 618	6 269	3 375	11 490	21 134
	March	10 380	11 261	6 961	3 362	11 318	21 641	9 727	11 782	6 668	3 338	11 424	21 429
	June	10 774	12 388	7 751	3 319	12 091	23 161	9 906	13 057	7 357	3 297	12 458	23 112
2008-2009
	September	11 864	12 362	8 615	3 356	12 254	24 225	10 654	12 944	7 939	3 262	12 289	23 489
	December	13 186	13 058	9 103	3 627	13 513	26 244	11 882	13 076	8 325	3 420	13 150	24 894
Percentage change from previous quarter - Seasonally adjusted

2007-2008
	September	-7.4	-0.9	-0.1	2.7	-7.7	-4.0	-8.8	0.1	-1.5	1.8	-7.5	-4.5
	December	8.3	1.1	5.9	5.2	3.3	4.4	7.1	2.6	5.3	6.0	4.2	4.8
	March	3.6	0.8	7.9	-0.1	-0.5	2.1	1.7	1.4	6.4	-1.1	-0.6	1.4
	June	3.8	10.0	11.3	-1.3	6.8	7.0	1.8	10.8	10.3	-1.2	9.1	7.9
2008-2009
	September	10.1	-0.2	11.1	1.1	1.3	4.6	7.6	-0.9	7.9	-1.1	-1.4	1.6
	December	11.1	5.6	5.7	8.1	10.3	8.3	11.5	1.0	4.9	4.8	7.0	6.0
Trend ($ million)

2006-2007
	December	7 985	10 496	5 339	3 373	9 758	18 471	8 116	10 454	5 379	3 370	9 828	18 576
	March	9 067	10 899	5 653	3 225	11 103	19 981	8 906	10 941	5 647	3 224	10 974	19 850
	June	9 473	11 051	5 976	3 161	11 372	20 509	9 286	11 216	5 918	3 165	11 383	20 477
2007-2008
	September	9 708	11 074	6 178	3 212	11 415	20 805	9 410	11 365	6 054	3 214	11 433	20 709
	December	9 889	11 176	6 470	3 306	11 353	21 129	9 429	11 602	6 280	3 305	11 391	20 977
	March	10 268	11 519	7 015	3 339	11 490	21 844	9 609	12 101	6 725	3 331	11 644	21 699
	June	11 018	12 041	7 765	3 356	11 956	23 077	10 119	12 632	7 316	3 312	12 121	22 749
2008-2009
	September	11 914	12 552	8 498	3 422	12 519	24 439	10 777	13 003	7 875	3 316	12 564	23 755
	December	12 832	13 017	9 115	3 528	13 074	25 718	11 486	13 238	8 372	3 356	13 025	24 753
Percentage change from previous quarter - Trend

2007-2008
	September	2.5	0.2	3.4	1.6	0.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	2.3	1.6	0.4	1.1
	December	1.9	0.9	4.7	2.9	-0.5	1.6	0.2	2.1	3.7	2.8	-0.4	1.3
	March	3.8	3.1	8.4	1.0	1.2	3.4	1.9	4.3	7.1	0.8	2.2	3.4
	June	7.3	4.5	10.7	0.5	4.1	5.6	5.3	4.4	8.8	-0.6	4.1	4.8
2008-2009
	September	8.1	4.2	9.4	2.0	4.7	5.9	6.5	2.9	7.6	0.1	3.7	4.4
	December	7.7	3.7	7.3	3.1	4.4	5.2	6.6	1.8	6.3	1.2	3.7	4.2

(a) Excludes public sector and all businesses classified to agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and community services.
(b) Reference year 2006-07.
Source: Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia, (cat. no. 5625.0)

Expected and actual private new capital expenditure, By selected industry and type of asset(a)

	Estimate 1	Estimate 2	Estimate 3	Estimate 4	Estimate 5	Estimate 6	Estimate 7
Period	Expected expenditure reported 5-6 months before period began	Expected expenditure reported 2-3 months before period began	Expected expenditure reported at beginning of period	Expected expenditure reported 3-4 months into period (includes 3 months actual expenditure	Expected expenditure reported 6-7 months into period (includes 6 months actual expenditure	Expected expenditure reported 9-10 months into period (includes 9 months actual expenditure	12 months actual expenditure
New capital expenditure-Total ($ million)

2007-08	63 568	70 978	79 062	84 205	85 851	87 671	86 478
2008-09	79 392	87 088	101 091	102 700	98 145	nya	nya
2009-10	79 866	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya
New capital expenditure by industry-Mining ($ million)

2007-08	26 691	26 970	28 450	29 230	30 001	29 177	27 353
2008-09	30 595	34 177	41 982	42 959	38 206	nya	nya
2009-10	33 460	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya
Manufacturing ($ million)

2007-08	9 343	10 218	11 618	12 517	13 123	13 455	13 237
2008-09	10 939	11 397	13 950	14 093	13 066	nya	nya
2009-10	11 560	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya
Other Selected Industries ($ million)

2007-08	27 534	33 791	38 995	42 457	42 727	45 039	45 889
2008-09	37 858	41 514	45 159	45 649	46 873	nya	nya
2009-10	34 846	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya
New capital expenditure by asset-Buildings and Structures ($ million)

2007-08	33 848	38 112	41 574	43 570	43 197	42 434	40 478
2008-09	41 902	46 778	55 117	55 597	52 362	nya	nya
2009-10	44 689	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya
Equipment, Plant and Machinery ($ million)

2007-08	29 720	32 866	37 489	40 634	42 653	45 237	46 000
2008-09	37 488	40 310	45 974	47 104	45 784	nya	nya
2009-10	35 177	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya	nya

nya not yet available
(a) Excludes public sector and all businesses classified to agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and community services.
Source: Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia, (cat. no. 5625.0)