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MARCH KEY FIGURES

	Dec Qtr 18 to Mar Qtr 19	Mar Qtr 18 to Mar Qtr 19
STAGE OF PRODUCTION	% change	% change
Final demand (excl. exports)	0.4	1.9
Domestic	0.4	1.7
Imports	0.2	3.8
Intermediate demand	0.1	2.5
Domestic	0.3	2.2
Imports	-1.1	4.7
Preliminary demand	0.1	2.9
Domestic	0.3	2.5
Imports	-0.8	5.4

Stage of Production Final Demand

Stage of Production Final Demand, Quarterly % change

• rose 0.4% in the March quarter 2019.
• mainly due to rises in the prices received for Other agriculture (+10.3%), Heavy and civil engineering construction (+0.4%) and Tertiary Education (+1.7%).
• partly offset by falls in the prices received for Petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (-3.1%), Accommodation (-2.8%) and Pharmaceutical and medicinal product manufacturing (-1.9%).
• rose 1.9% through the year to the March quarter 2019.

• rose 0.1% in the March quarter 2019.
• mainly due to rises in the prices received for Electricity supply; gas supply; and water supply, sewerage and drainage services (+3.0%), Other agriculture (+4.3%) and Textile, leather, clothing and footwear manufacturing (+0.8%).
• partly offset by falls in the prices received for Petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (-7.4%), Oil and gas extraction (-7.1%) and Basic polymer manufacturing (-5.3%).
• rose 2.5% through the year to the March quarter 2019.

• rose 0.1% in the March quarter 2019.
• mainly due to rises in the prices received for Electricity supply; gas supply; and water supply, sewerage and drainage services (+3.1%), Textile, leather, clothing and footwear manufacturing (+0.6%) and Metal ore mining (+6.5%).
• partly offset by falls in the prices received for Petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (-7.4%), Oil and gas extraction (-7.0%) and Basic polymer manufacturing (-5.2%).
• rose 2.9% through the year to the March quarter 2019.