MAIN FEATURES STATE FINAL DEMAND CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES
| Trend | Seasonally adjusted |
| % change Sep 09 to Dec 09 | % change Dec 08 to Dec 09 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Sep 09 to Dec 09 | % change Sep 09 to Dec 09 | % change Dec 08 to Dec 09 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Sep 09 to Dec 09 |
|
New South Wales | 1.6 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 0.7 |
Victoria | 1.8 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
Queensland | 0.5 | -1.3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | -1.1 | 0.2 |
South Australia | 1.2 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 5.0 | - |
Western Australia | 1.4 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
Tasmania | 0.7 | -0.4 | - | 1.8 | -0.3 | - |
Northern Territory | -0.4 | -6.7 | - | 1.6 | -6.3 | - |
Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 | 6.9 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
Australia (DFD)(a) | 1.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
(a) Domestic final demand. |
DECEMBER QUARTER
Summary Comments
State Final Demand
- In trend terms, growth in the December quarter was strongest for the Australian Capital Territory (up 2.5%), Victoria (up 1.8%), New South Wales (up 1.6) and Western Australia (up 1.4%). The Northern Territory (down 0.4%) was the weakest.
Household final consumption expenditure
- In trend terms, growth across States ranged from 0.3% in Queensland and South Australia to 1.1% in New South Wales.
Government final consumption expenditure
- In trend terms, there was growth across all States ranging from 0.8% in Tasmania to 2.0% in the Northern Territory.
Private gross fixed capital formation
- In trend terms, the weakest growth was in the Northern Territory (down 7.2%), Queensland (down 1.2%) and Tasmania (down 0.6%). The strongest growth was in the Australian Capital Territory (up 7.1%), New South Wales (up 3.4%) and Victoria (up 2.4%).
Public gross fixed capital formation
- In trend terms, growth was positive for all States ranging from 2.2% in New South Wales to 10.3% in Victoria.