| $b | Billion (thousand million) dollars |
| $m | Million dollars |
| '000 | Thousands |
| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ABR | Australian Business Register |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ABSBR | Australian Bureau of Statistics Business Register |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| APEC | Asia Pacific Economic Co–operation |
| ASEAN | Association of South–East Asian Nations |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| ATOMP | Australian Taxation Office Maintained Population |
| Aust. | Australia |
| BAS | Business Activity Statement |
| BLADE | Business Longitudinal Analysis Data Environment |
| BOP | Balance of Payments |
| CAPEX | Capital Expenditure |
| EAS | Economic Activity Survey |
| EBITDA | Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation |
| EG | Enterprise Group |
| EU | European Union |
| FATS | Foreign Affiliates Statistics |
| FDI | Foreign Direct Investment |
| GFCF | Gross fixed capital formation |
| IIP | International Investment Position |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IVA | Industry Value Added |
| n.e.c. | Not elsewhere classified |
no.
np | Number
Not Published |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co–operation and Development |
| OEXP | Operating Expenditure |
| OPBT | Operating Profit Before Tax |
| SAR | Special Administrative Region |
| SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia |
| TAU | Type of Activity Unit |
| UBO | Ultimate Beneficial Owner |
| UHC | Ultimate Holding Company
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