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Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia

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Quarterly statistics about actual and expected private new capex investment spend on buildings and equipment by industry

Reference period

March 2023

Released

1/06/2023

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Key statistics

Total new capital expenditure rose by 2.4%
Buildings and structures rose by 1.3%
Equipment, plant and machinery rose by 3.7%
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $137.6b. This is 6.4% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

		Mar Qtr 23	Dec Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23	Mar Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23
		$m	% change	% change
Seasonally adjusted(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	36121	2.4	6.3
	Buildings and structures	19044	1.3	6.8
	Equipment, plant and machinery	17077	3.7	5.8
Trend(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	35969	2.2	6.0
	Buildings and structures	19080	2.9	7.8
	Equipment, plant and machinery	16853	1.3	3.9

a. In volume terms

New capital expenditure in seasonally adjusted volume terms

Total new capital expenditure

The trend estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 2.2%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 2.4%

	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-03	16,816	16,824
Jun-03	16,693	17,221
Sep-03	17,732	17,423
Dec-03	17,863	17,737
Mar-04	17,355	17,852
Jun-04	18,172	18,185
Sep-04	18,580	18,904
Dec-04	20,384	19,683
Mar-05	20,097	20,480
Jun-05	21,419	21,671
Sep-05	23,347	23,307
Dec-05	25,547	24,969
Mar-06	25,810	25,918
Jun-06	26,183	25,958
Sep-06	25,713	25,589
Dec-06	24,973	25,716
Mar-07	27,895	27,703
Jun-07	29,263	28,519
Sep-07	28,516	29,116
Dec-07	29,859	29,602
Mar-08	30,478	30,437
Jun-08	31,360	31,678
Sep-08	33,082	33,062
Dec-08	34,374	33,688
Mar-09	33,030	33,173
Jun-09	32,940	32,192
Sep-09	30,741	31,792
Dec-09	32,906	32,005
Mar-10	32,569	32,282
Jun-10	32,029	32,503
Sep-10	33,173	33,116
Dec-10	34,569	34,552
Mar-11	36,929	36,852
Jun-11	38,973	39,571
Sep-11	44,023	42,519
Dec-11	44,413	45,445
Mar-12	48,234	47,785
Jun-12	49,481	49,024
Sep-12	48,685	48,931
Dec-12	48,024	47,776
Mar-13	46,463	47,091
Jun-13	46,760	46,930
Sep-13	47,716	46,699
Dec-13	45,509	46,068
Mar-14	44,331	45,415
Jun-14	45,178	45,360
Sep-14	45,677	45,336
Dec-14	44,728	44,434
Mar-15	42,257	42,462
Jun-15	40,556	40,343
Sep-15	37,261	38,264
Dec-15	38,112	37,188
Mar-16	35,942	35,813
Jun-16	33,858	34,197
Sep-16	32,802	32,968
Dec-16	32,798	32,702
Mar-17	33,007	32,939
Jun-17	33,260	33,360
Sep-17	33,876	33,819
Dec-17	34,193	34,122
Mar-18	34,302	34,221
Jun-18	33,998	34,261
Sep-18	34,428	34,322
Dec-18	34,768	34,637
Mar-19	34,279	34,341
Jun-19	33,753	33,868
Sep-19	33,528	33,453
Dec-19	32,720	32,763
Mar-20	32,118	31,676
Jun-20	29,894	30,421
Sep-20	29,453	30,092
Dec-20	30,573	30,835
Mar-21	32,298	32,103
Jun-21	33,352	33,088
Sep-21	33,395	33,631
Dec-21	33,930	33,836
Mar-22	33,968	33,925
Jun-22	34,061	34,062
Sep-22	34,224	34,488
Dec-22	35,264	35,185
Mar-23	36,121	35,969

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a. Trend break added to 'Total new capital expenditure' trend series for June 2020, Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Buildings and structures

The trend estimate for buildings and structures rose 2.9%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for buildings and structures rose 1.3%

	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-03	6,548	6,477
Jun-03	6,707	6,870
Sep-03	7,132	7,021
Dec-03	7,244	7,203
Mar-04	7,122	7,416
Jun-04	7,813	7,598
Sep-04	7,800	7,844
Dec-04	8,042	8,146
Mar-05	8,831	8,706
Jun-05	9,336	9,612
Sep-05	10,875	10,599
Dec-05	11,910	11,663
Mar-06	12,285	12,588
Jun-06	13,581	12,891
Sep-06	12,651	12,724
Dec-06	11,963	12,679
Mar-07	14,658	14,324
Jun-07	15,407	14,857
Sep-07	14,467	15,178
Dec-07	15,588	15,273
Mar-08	15,744	15,413
Jun-08	15,391	15,999
Sep-08	16,995	17,285
Dec-08	19,360	18,318
Mar-09	18,150	18,397
Jun-09	17,777	17,468
Sep-09	16,088	16,649
Dec-09	16,542	16,523
Mar-10	17,413	17,102
Jun-10	17,526	18,025
Sep-10	19,562	18,839
Dec-10	19,371	19,627
Mar-11	20,951	21,189
Jun-11	23,008	23,521
Sep-11	27,625	26,395
Dec-11	27,994	29,223
Mar-12	31,873	31,414
Jun-12	33,156	32,460
Sep-12	31,836	32,254
Dec-12	31,288	31,211
Mar-13	30,491	30,883
Jun-13	31,112	31,328
Sep-13	32,456	31,724
Dec-13	31,546	31,713
Mar-14	30,001	31,363
Jun-14	31,340	31,099
Sep-14	30,635	30,610
Dec-14	29,794	29,498
Mar-15	27,457	27,813
Jun-15	26,593	26,342
Sep-15	23,993	24,749
Dec-15	24,576	23,715
Mar-16	22,210	22,102
Jun-16	19,900	20,321
Sep-16	18,962	19,131
Dec-16	19,093	18,976
Mar-17	19,366	19,261
Jun-17	19,461	19,574
Sep-17	19,838	19,742
Dec-17	19,786	19,722
Mar-18	19,399	19,456
Jun-18	19,171	19,123
Sep-18	18,684	18,904
Dec-18	19,270	19,024
Mar-19	18,728	18,709
Jun-19	18,058	18,346
Sep-19	18,261	17,982
Dec-19	17,454	17,589
Mar-20	17,235	16,985
Jun-20	16,288	16,304
Sep-20	15,766	15,894
Dec-20	15,895	15,963
Mar-21	16,455	16,451
Jun-21	17,216	17,049
Sep-21	17,364	17,535
Dec-21	17,912	17,749
Mar-22	17,824	17,702
Jun-22	17,481	17,705
Sep-22	17,842	18,013
Dec-22	18,791	18,547
Mar-23	19,044	19,080

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a. Trend break added to 'Buildings and Structures new capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Equipment and machinery

The trend estimate for equipment, plant and machinery rose 1.3%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.7%

	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-03	9,280	9,362
Jun-03	9,142	9,417
Sep-03	9,704	9,537
Dec-03	9,763	9,699
Mar-04	9,383	9,665
Jun-04	9,674	9,820
Sep-04	9,990	10,226
Dec-04	11,279	10,646
Mar-05	10,528	10,926
Jun-05	11,298	11,314
Sep-05	11,847	12,006
Dec-05	12,985	12,659
Mar-06	12,901	12,817
Jun-06	12,396	12,658
Sep-06	12,616	12,474
Dec-06	12,499	12,592
Mar-07	13,007	13,104
Jun-07	13,669	13,446
Sep-07	13,673	13,736
Dec-07	14,032	14,066
Mar-08	14,425	14,645
Jun-08	15,425	15,243
Sep-08	15,680	15,405
Dec-08	14,973	15,200
Mar-09	14,713	14,790
Jun-09	14,985	14,741
Sep-09	14,357	15,031
Dec-09	15,962	15,237
Mar-10	14,908	14,928
Jun-10	14,336	14,354
Sep-10	13,664	14,216
Dec-10	15,101	14,847
Mar-11	15,903	15,655
Jun-11	16,005	16,226
Sep-11	16,580	16,472
Dec-11	16,631	16,606
Mar-12	16,667	16,703
Jun-12	16,688	16,866
Sep-12	17,145	16,998
Dec-12	17,038	16,858
Mar-13	16,239	16,493
Jun-13	15,960	15,909
Sep-13	15,581	15,298
Dec-13	14,322	14,686
Mar-14	14,585	14,378
Jun-14	14,197	14,584
Sep-14	15,331	15,025
Dec-14	15,222	15,206
Mar-15	14,981	14,882
Jun-15	14,237	14,216
Sep-15	13,454	13,744
Dec-15	13,756	13,653
Mar-16	13,817	13,835
Jun-16	14,068	13,959
Sep-16	13,872	13,884
Dec-16	13,741	13,757
Mar-17	13,658	13,703
Jun-17	13,840	13,812
Sep-17	14,064	14,110
Dec-17	14,425	14,435
Mar-18	14,973	14,786
Jun-18	14,789	15,135
Sep-18	15,736	15,415
Dec-18	15,490	15,615
Mar-19	15,623	15,653
Jun-19	15,669	15,539
Sep-19	15,258	15,390
Dec-19	15,259	15,136
Mar-20	14,935	14,976
Jun-20	13,602	15,035
Sep-20	13,674	15,289
Dec-20	14,670	15,649
Mar-21	15,900	15,915
Jun-21	16,101	16,028
Sep-21	16,031	16,037
Dec-21	16,017	16,082
Mar-22	16,144	16,225
Jun-22	16,580	16,357
Sep-22	16,382	16,477
Dec-22	16,473	16,639
Mar-23	17,077	16,853

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a. Trend break added to 'Equipment and machinery new capital expenditure' trend series for Mar 2007.

Mining and non-mining

The trend estimate for Mining rose 1.1%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Mining rose 1.7%
The trend estimate for Non-mining rose 2.5%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Non-mining rose 2.7%

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Mar-03	3,369	12,908	3,422	12,886
Jun-03	3,611	12,639	3,591	13,123
Sep-03	3,678	13,529	3,699	13,237
Dec-03	3,774	13,586	3,641	13,561
Mar-04	3,447	13,341	3,515	13,747
Jun-04	3,297	14,185	3,450	14,093
Sep-04	3,690	14,282	3,462	14,742
Dec-04	3,490	16,082	3,537	15,406
Mar-05	3,701	15,665	3,787	15,955
Jun-05	4,291	16,445	4,355	16,623
Sep-05	5,392	17,377	5,297	17,414
Dec-05	6,209	18,783	6,434	18,074
Mar-06	7,477	18,047	7,260	18,312
Jun-06	7,876	18,077	7,487	18,175
Sep-06	6,885	18,419	7,343	17,945
Dec-06	7,336	17,378	7,375	18,028
Mar-07	7,812	19,703	7,790	19,547
Jun-07	8,482	20,428	8,234	19,935
Sep-07	8,344	19,844	8,453	20,319
Dec-07	8,687	20,829	8,777	20,513
Mar-08	9,316	20,896	9,369	20,803
Jun-08	10,336	20,842	10,237	21,229
Sep-08	10,908	21,972	11,130	21,762
Dec-08	11,821	22,395	11,582	21,953
Mar-09	11,617	21,298	11,270	21,733
Jun-09	10,171	22,477	10,473	21,500
Sep-09	9,670	20,829	9,852	21,674
Dec-09	9,945	22,669	9,845	21,894
Mar-10	10,448	21,903	10,448	21,619
Jun-10	11,024	20,848	11,209	21,135
Sep-10	12,432	20,650	11,863	21,123
Dec-10	12,297	22,120	12,486	21,937
Mar-11	13,591	23,214	13,967	22,787
Jun-11	16,061	22,893	16,417	23,134
Sep-11	20,574	23,557	19,431	23,166
Dec-11	21,466	23,078	22,567	23,044
Mar-12	25,492	22,984	25,346	22,680
Jun-12	28,146	21,656	27,314	22,005
Sep-12	27,539	21,451	27,976	21,273
Dec-12	27,687	20,647	27,404	20,679
Mar-13	26,434	20,319	26,965	20,421
Jun-13	26,787	20,258	26,889	20,333
Sep-13	27,246	20,768	26,577	20,410
Dec-13	25,624	20,166	25,886	20,464
Mar-14	23,636	20,946	24,895	20,788
Jun-14	24,290	21,144	23,963	21,649
Sep-14	22,987	22,926	23,056	22,517
Dec-14	21,730	23,218	21,864	22,792
Mar-15	20,523	21,941	20,203	22,466
Jun-15	18,524	22,230	18,517	22,019
Sep-15	16,214	21,204	16,999	21,440
Dec-15	16,404	21,867	15,486	21,843
Mar-16	13,716	22,330	13,777	22,143
Jun-16	11,646	22,280	12,063	22,208
Sep-16	10,881	21,969	10,881	22,134
Dec-16	10,626	22,201	10,471	22,260
Mar-17	10,240	22,785	10,281	22,673
Jun-17	10,097	23,163	10,108	23,257
Sep-17	10,019	23,864	9,968	23,854
Dec-17	9,772	24,425	9,824	24,302
Mar-18	9,646	24,663	9,584	24,640
Jun-18	9,280	24,715	9,263	24,996
Sep-18	8,855	25,567	8,895	25,420
Dec-18	8,630	26,129	8,578	26,050
Mar-19	8,371	25,899	8,491	25,843
Jun-19	8,560	25,185	8,576	25,285
Sep-19	8,905	24,619	8,729	24,719
Dec-19	8,688	24,028	8,851	23,910
Mar-20	8,968	23,151	8,891	22,784
Jun-20	8,893	21,004	8,856	21,567
Sep-20	8,790	20,665	8,798	21,296
Dec-20	8,675	21,897	8,767	22,068
Mar-21	8,955	23,344	8,862	23,240
Jun-21	9,041	24,308	9,100	23,987
Sep-21	9,371	24,024	9,436	24,193
Dec-21	9,877	24,053	9,790	24,046
Mar-22	9,981	23,986	9,964	23,961
Jun-22	10,026	24,035	9,904	24,158
Sep-22	9,587	24,637	9,824	24,667
Dec-22	9,906	25,358	9,863	25,323
Mar-23	10,071	26,050	9,974	25,952

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a. Trend break added to 'Total non-mining capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Financial years at current prices

Timing and composition

The graphs below show the seven estimates of actual and expected expenditure for each financial year.

The timing and composition of these estimates are as follows:

Estimate Based on data reported at:		COMPOSITION OF ESTIMATE
Estimate Based on data reported at:		Data on long-term expected expenditure	Data on Short-term expected expenditure	Data on actual expenditure
1.	Jan-Feb, 5-6 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
2.	Apr-May, 2-3 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
3.	Jul-Aug, at beginning of period	6 months	6 months	Nil
4.	Oct-Nov, 3-4 months into period	6 months	3 months	3 months
5.	Jan-Feb, 6-7 months into period	Nil	6 months	6 months
6.	Apr-May, 9-10 months into period	Nil	3 months	9 months
7.	Jul-Aug, at end of period	Nil	Nil	12 months

Total capital expenditure

Estimate 6 for 2022-23 is $162.6b
This is 2.7% higher than Estimate 5 for 2022-23
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $137.6b
This is 6.4% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

Total capital expenditure FY 18-19 to FY 23-24
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	92.276
2	0	97.557
3	0	113.422
4	32.033	94.119
5	68.502	61.158
6	97.773	35.913
7	133.712	0

1	0	102.187
2	0	108.671
3	0	123.426
4	31.992	95.546
5	67.15	63.582
6	95.216	30.594
7	127.685	0

1	0	109.226
2	0	98.915
3	0	108.717
4	28.297	87.534
5	61.125	60.279
6	89.339	34.299
7	125.676	0

1	0	105.276
2	0	113.504
3	0	127.56
4	32.715	105.86
5	70.557	70.326
6	102.217	41.038
7	142.425	0

1	0	116.77
2	0	131.077
3	0	147.441
4	36.573	118.683
5	80.031	78.326
6	116.6	46.002
7	0	0

1	0	129.351
2	0	137.595
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Total capital expenditure FY 18-19 to FY 23-24

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Buildings and structures

Estimate 6 for 2022-23 is $88.9b
This is relatively unchanged from Estimate 5 for 2022-23
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $83.0b
This is 6.4% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

Buildings and structures FY 18-19 to FY 23-24
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0.0	55.6
2	0.0	59.3
3	0.0	67.3
4	17.7	57.0
5	38.0	37.1
6	54.3	21.3
7	72.9	0.0

1	0.0	62.3
2	0.0	66.5
3	0.0	74.2
4	17.6	57.8
5	36.4	39.4
6	51.6	18.2
7	68.5	0.0

1	0.0	67.8
2	0.0	59.9
3	0.0	67.0
4	15.3	51.8
5	32.4	35.3
6	47.1	19.4
7	65.3	0.0

1	0.0	66.1
2	0.0	69.4
3	0.0	74.3
4	17.4	61.2
5	37.6	41.9
6	54.7	22.7
7	74.8	0.0

1	0.0	70.6
2	0.0	79.1
3	0.0	87.2
4	19.5	69.8
5	42.8	46.1
6	62.6	26.2
7	0.0	0.0

1	0.0	78.0
2	0.0	83.0
3	0.0	0.0
4	0.0	0.0
5	0.0	0.0
6	0.0	0.0
7	0.0	0.0

Buildings and structures FY 18-19 to FY 23-24

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Equipment and machinery

Estimate 6 for 2022-23 is $73.7b
This is 6.1% higher than Estimate 5 for 2022-23
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $54.6b
This is 6.4% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

Equipment and machinery FY 18-19 to FY 23-24
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	36.628
2	0	38.243
3	0	46.074
4	14.365	37.149
5	30.484	24.044
6	43.45	14.662
7	60.774	0

1	0	39.912
2	0	42.186
3	0	49.251
4	14.37	37.723
5	30.784	24.198
6	43.591	12.406
7	59.172	0

1	0	41.468
2	0	39.014
3	0	41.694
4	13.036	35.741
5	28.774	24.955
6	42.227	14.875
7	60.344	0

1	0	39.144
2	0	44.073
3	0	53.252
4	15.325	44.64
5	32.97	28.473
6	47.559	18.328
7	67.646	0

1	0	46.162
2	0	51.993
3	0	60.238
4	17.085	48.912
5	37.234	32.271
6	53.985	19.777
7	0	0

1	0	51.376
2	0	54.656
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Equipment and machinery FY 18-19 to FY 23-24

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Mining

Estimate 6 for 2022-23 is $46.8b
This is 0.5% lower than Estimate 5 for 2022-23
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $42.8b
This is 2.7% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

Mining FY 18-19 to FY 23-24
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	24.845
2	0	26.795
3	0	31.544
4	8.422	24.766
5	17.446	17.061
6	24.751	10.623
7	33.355	0

1	0	30.091
2	0	32.44
3	0	38.025
4	8.637	29.863
5	17.983	20.296
6	25.975	9.484
7	35.155	0

1	0	38.457
2	0	35.741
3	0	38.254
4	8.607	28.034
5	17.986	18.264
6	26.047	9.876
7	35.461	0

1	0	36.385
2	0	37.34
3	0	39.761
4	9.398	32.789
5	20.589	22.368
6	30.212	12.332
7	41.688	0

1	0	38.528
2	0	42.215
3	0	45.469
4	10.585	36.135
5	23.133	23.869
6	33.778	12.993
7	0	0

1	0	41.726
2	0	42.839
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Mining FY 18-19 to FY 23-24

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Non-mining

Estimate 6 for 2022-23 is $115.8b
This is 4.0% higher than Estimate 5 for 2022-23
Estimate 2 for 2023-24 is $94.8b
This is 8.1% higher than Estimate 1 for 2023-24

Non-mining FY 18-19 to FY 23-24
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	67.431
2	0	70.763
3	0	81.878
4	23.61	69.353
5	51.056	44.097
6	73.022	25.29
7	100.357	0

1	0	72.096
2	0	76.231
3	0	85.401
4	23.355	65.684
5	49.166	43.286
6	69.241	21.11
7	92.53	0

1	0	70.77
2	0	63.174
3	0	70.462
4	19.69	59.501
5	43.138	42.015
6	63.293	24.423
7	90.215	0

1	0	68.891
2	0	76.163
3	0	87.798
4	23.317	73.071
5	49.968	47.958
6	72.005	28.707
7	100.737	0

1	0	78.242
2	0	88.862
3	0	101.973
4	25.988	82.548
5	56.898	54.457
6	82.822	33.009
7	0	0

1	0	87.625
2	0	94.757
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Detailed industry movements by asset type

Industry chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex
	Dec Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23	Mar Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23
	% change	% change
Mining	1.7	0.9
Manufacturing	8.9	16.9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	6.3	14.9
Construction	-19.1	-29.4
Wholesale Trade	1.1	-10.5
Retail Trade	6.0	18.5
Accommodation and Food Services	-2.8	15.9
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	7.1	19.3
Information Media and Telecommunications	0.6	-0.7
Financial and Insurance Services	-3.7	-7.2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	4.6	12.7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	-6.3	3.0
Administrative and Support Services	12.3	1.4
Education and Training	4.4	32.1
Health Care and Social Assistance	2.8	-0.5
Arts and Recreation Services	2.2	6.0
Other Services	6.9	75.3

Industry chain volume buildings and structures
	Dec Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23	Mar Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23
	% change	% change
Mining	0.3	-0.1
Manufacturing	2.3	36.8
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	2.3	11.0
Construction	124.4	83.6
Wholesale Trade	-4.3	-17.4
Retail Trade	22.1	9.5
Accommodation and Food Services	6.0	32.1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	-2.3	11.6
Information Media and Telecommunications	-3.0	-10.9
Financial and Insurance Services	-30.3	-33.9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	6.1	25.8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	10.2	20.9
Administrative and Support Services	11.9	-41.3
Education and Training	4.9	36.4
Health Care and Social Assistance	3.8	6.6
Arts and Recreation Services	-15.0	-18.6
Other Services	-43.4	-29.4

Industry chain volume equipment and machinery
	Dec Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23	Mar Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23
	% change	% change
Mining	5.2	3.3
Manufacturing	12.0	10.0
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	36.2	44.2
Construction	-23.1	-32.8
Wholesale Trade	2.7	-8.4
Retail Trade	1.9	21.6
Accommodation and Food Services	-8.0	6.9
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	14.5	25.0
Information Media and Telecommunications	13.2	52.8
Financial and Insurance Services	2.4	-0.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	1.6	-6.5
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	-8.9	0.0
Administrative and Support Services	12.4	13.2
Education and Training	3.1	21.1
Health Care and Social Assistance	1.3	-8.6
Arts and Recreation Services	14.7	26.4
Other Services	20.5	116.1

State movements

State chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex
	Dec Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23	Mar Qtr 22 to Mar Qtr 23
	% change	% change
New South Wales	1.0	7.6
Victoria	3.4	14.1
Queensland	8.9	6.8
South Australia	-0.4	15.4
Western Australia	0.4	-0.8
Tasmania	-21.0	-12.8
Northern Territory	-20.5	1.7
Australian Capital Territory	-6.1	-25.9

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Buildings and structures

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Table 9. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Current Prices $m

Table 10. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 11. New South Wales, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 12. Victoria, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 13. Queensland, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 14. South Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 15. Western Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 16. Tasmania, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 17. Financial Year Estimates Combining Actual and Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 18. Realisation Ratios Comparing Actual to Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 19. Mining and Manufacturing subdivisions by Type of Asset - Current Prices $m

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