These pages list the latest key economic indicators for Canberra and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The information is continuously updated, with new data released either monthly, quarterly or annually. All data is used with permission.
To view the latest information simply choose an indicator from the options available below.
ABS Job Vacancies PDF 425.9 KB
ABS Job Vacancies DOC 173.1 KB
Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings PDF 438.7 KB
Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings DOC 187.7 KB
Building Approvals PDF 444.7 KB
Building Approvals DOC 185.0 KB
Construction Work Done PDF 352.0 KB
Construction Work Done DOC 144.8 KB
Consumer Price Index PDF 424.4 KB
Consumer Price Index DOC 160.1 KB
Dwelling Unit Commencements PDF 392.7 KB
Dwelling Unit Commencements DOC 198.3 KB
Business Counts during COVID-19 PDF 319.3 KB
Business Counts during COVID-19 DOC 105.5 KB
Estimated Resident Population PDF 453.1 KB
Estimated Resident Population DOC 176.7 KB
Gross State Product PDF 480.9 KB
Gross State Product DOC 190.9 KB
Housing Finance PDF 518.0 KB
Housing Finance DOC 294.0 KB
Household Spending PDF 484.9 KB
Household Spending DOC 182.4 KB
International Trade of Goods and Services PDF 410.6 KB
International Trade of Goods and Services DOC 152.8 KB
International Trade in Services PDF 356.1 KB
International Trade in Services DOC 204.8 KB
Labour Force PDF 547.0 KB
Labour Force DOC 258.3 KB
Overseas Arrivals and Departures 337.7 KB
Overseas Arrivals and Departures 135.3 KB
RBA Cash Rate Decision PDF 323.5 KB
RBA Cash Rate Decision DOC 164.8 KB
State Final Demand PDF 584.4 KB
State Final Demand DOC 237.8 KB
Summary of Economic Indicators PDF 335.3 KB
Summary of Economic Indicators DOC 80.1 KB
Wage Price Index PDF 417.4 KB
Wage Price Index DOC 175.3 KB
Total Value of Dwellings PDF 434.8 KB
Total Value of Dwellings DOC 197.4 KB
Sources of information
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (all other indicators)
Access Canberra (Residential Property Market)
Contact for further information
This site is maintained by the Macroeconomic Branch of the ACT Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate.
Contact us via email - macro_unit@act.gov.au