| $m | million dollars |
| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ABR | Australian Business Register |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ABSBR | Australian Bureau of Statistics Business Register |
| ABSMP | Australian Bureau of Statistics maintained population |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| ATOMP | Australian Taxation Office maintained population |
| BAS | Business Activity Statement |
| EAS | Economic Activity Survey |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| IVA | industry value added |
| mfg | manufacturing |
| nec | not elsewhere classified |
| OPBT | operating profit before tax |
| RSE | relative standard error |
| SESCA | Standard Economic Sector Classification of Australia |
| SISCA | Standard Institutional Sector Classification of Australia |