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 401.4 KB
ABS Job Vacancies DOC 162.8 KB
Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings PDF 320.5 KB
Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings DOC 137.5 KB
Building Approvals PDF 431.2 KB
Building Approvals DOC 173.7 KB
Construction Work Done PDF 344.3 KB
Construction Work Done DOC 126.2 KB
Consumer Price Index PDF 420.3 KB
Consumer Price Index DOC 144.2 KB
Dwelling Unit Commencements PDF 342.8 KB
Dwelling Unit Commencements DOC 139.3 KB
Business Counts during COVID-19 PDF 319.3 KB
Business Counts during COVID-19 DOC 105.5 KB
Estimated Resident Population PDF 271.3 KB
Estimated Resident Population DOC 147.5 KB
Gross State Product PDF 480.9 KB
Gross State Product DOC 190.9 KB
Housing Finance PDF 487.5 KB
Housing Finance DOC 274.5 KB
Household Spending PDF 447.3 KB
Household Spending DOC 148.0 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 525.2 KB
Labour Force DOC 198.6 KB
Overseas Arrivals and Departures 318.7 KB
Overseas Arrivals and Departures 121.5 KB
RBA Cash Rate Decision PDF 289.6 KB
RBA Cash Rate Decision DOC 130.7 KB
State Final Demand PDF 552.0 KB
State Final Demand DOC 188.4 KB
Summary of Economic Indicators PDF 339.1 KB
Summary of Economic Indicators DOC 80.2 KB
Wage Price Index PDF 399.7 KB
Wage Price Index DOC 135.1 KB
Total Value of Dwellings PDF 448.5 KB
Total Value of Dwellings DOC 182.4 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