Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia

Latest release

Quarterly statistics about actual and expected private new capex investment spend on buildings and equipment by industry

Reference period

December 2025

Released

26/02/2026

Release date and time

26/02/2026 11:30am AEDT

Key statistics

Total new capital expenditure rose by 0.4%
Buildings and structures rose by 2.3%
Equipment, plant and machinery fell by 1.7%
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $158.4b. This is 7.3% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

In this release

This release provides a Spotlight article Data Centres in Economic Statistics. The article details how the recent increase in investment in data centres is captured in ABS statistics, and how the operations of data centres will appear within the suite of ABS economic statistics.

Key data items
		Dec Qtr 25 ($m)	Sep Qtr 25 to Dec Qtr 25 (% change)	Dec Qtr 24 to Dec Qtr 25 (% change)
Seasonally adjusted(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	49,289	0.4	7.8
	Buildings and structures	26,080	2.3	6.5
	Equipment, plant and machinery	23,210	-1.7	9.4
Trend(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	49,140	2.8	7.6
	Buildings and structures	25,939	1.7	5.9
	Equipment, plant and machinery	23,070	3.8	9.0

In volume terms

New capital expenditure in volume terms

Total new capital expenditure

The trend estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 2.8%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 0.4%

Total new capital expenditure
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Dec-05	30,544	29,829
Mar-06	30,790	30,957
Jun-06	31,311	31,004
Sep-06	30,709	30,577
Dec-06	29,866	30,773
Mar-07	33,287	33,047
Jun-07	34,985	34,071
Sep-07	34,050	34,797
Dec-07	35,708	35,369
Mar-08	36,383	36,363
Jun-08	37,489	37,862
Sep-08	39,504	39,489
Dec-08	41,099	40,253
Mar-09	39,436	39,634
Jun-09	39,375	38,462
Sep-09	36,708	37,985
Dec-09	39,350	38,243
Mar-10	38,887	38,570
Jun-10	38,279	38,831
Sep-10	39,622	39,553
Dec-10	41,287	41,273
Mar-11	44,104	44,030
Jun-11	46,613	47,293
Sep-11	52,590	50,811
Dec-11	53,074	54,296
Mar-12	57,598	57,089
Jun-12	59,153	58,579
Sep-12	58,161	58,464
Dec-12	57,382	57,078
Mar-13	55,478	56,261
Jun-13	55,911	56,082
Sep-13	57,010	55,803
Dec-13	54,381	55,039
Mar-14	52,925	54,256
Jun-14	54,021	54,204
Sep-14	54,575	54,171
Dec-14	53,441	53,080
Mar-15	50,444	50,727
Jun-15	48,508	48,239
Sep-15	44,515	45,693
Dec-15	45,534	44,426
Mar-16	42,894	42,790
Jun-16	40,516	40,872
Sep-16	39,190	39,395
Dec-16	39,173	39,065
Mar-17	39,400	39,356
Jun-17	39,806	39,873
Sep-17	40,491	40,423
Dec-17	40,810	40,780
Mar-18	41,054	40,900
Jun-18	40,609	40,944
Sep-18	41,148	41,005
Dec-18	41,493	41,387
Mar-19	41,030	41,049
Jun-19	40,327	40,474
Sep-19	40,050	39,974
Dec-19	39,067	39,160
Mar-20	38,453	37,842
Jun-20	35,711	36,334
Sep-20	35,189	35,882
Dec-20	36,479	36,787
Mar-21	38,679	38,377
Jun-21	39,854	39,584
Sep-21	39,967	40,208
Dec-21	40,510	40,437
Mar-22	40,630	40,582
Jun-22	40,776	40,774
Sep-22	41,070	41,195
Dec-22	42,134	42,225
Mar-23	43,459	43,623
Jun-23	45,307	44,781
Sep-23	45,205	45,386
Dec-23	45,322	45,440
Mar-24	46,015	45,749
Jun-24	45,352	45,730
Sep-24	45,961	45,701
Dec-24	45,712	45,648
Mar-25	45,756	45,827
Jun-25	46,166	46,594
Sep-25	49,116	47,815
Dec-25	49,289	49,140

Total new capital expenditure

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Trend break added to 'Total new capital expenditure' trend series for June 2020, Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Buildings and structures

The trend estimate for buildings and structures rose 1.7%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for buildings and structures rose 2.3%

Buildings and structures
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Dec-05	14,360	14,064
Mar-06	14,808	15,183
Jun-06	16,398	15,554
Sep-06	15,264	15,352
Dec-06	14,427	15,294
Mar-07	17,678	17,279
Jun-07	18,595	17,925
Sep-07	17,453	18,313
Dec-07	18,805	18,426
Mar-08	18,994	18,596
Jun-08	18,576	19,304
Sep-08	20,504	20,856
Dec-08	23,353	22,101
Mar-09	21,901	22,196
Jun-09	21,450	21,076
Sep-09	19,407	20,087
Dec-09	19,955	19,934
Mar-10	21,013	20,639
Jun-10	21,148	21,745
Sep-10	23,604	22,714
Dec-10	23,317	23,666
Mar-11	25,299	25,570
Jun-11	27,794	28,394
Sep-11	33,334	31,853
Dec-11	33,746	35,252
Mar-12	38,466	37,903
Jun-12	40,023	39,172
Sep-12	38,414	38,915
Dec-12	37,721	37,650
Mar-13	36,796	37,264
Jun-13	37,562	37,809
Sep-13	39,165	38,281
Dec-13	38,043	38,260
Mar-14	36,203	37,843
Jun-14	37,832	37,530
Sep-14	36,967	36,933
Dec-14	35,925	35,585
Mar-15	33,132	33,559
Jun-15	32,108	31,791
Sep-15	28,949	29,863
Dec-15	29,635	28,610
Mar-16	26,802	26,670
Jun-16	24,030	24,527
Sep-16	22,886	23,085
Dec-16	23,013	22,892
Mar-17	23,374	23,246
Jun-17	23,502	23,631
Sep-17	23,959	23,824
Dec-17	23,833	23,791
Mar-18	23,419	23,481
Jun-18	23,163	23,092
Sep-18	22,570	22,820
Dec-18	23,213	22,948
Mar-19	22,599	22,578
Jun-19	21,834	22,152
Sep-19	22,043	21,706
Dec-19	21,034	21,219
Mar-20	20,796	20,505
Jun-20	19,705	19,694
Sep-20	19,048	19,180
Dec-20	19,110	19,245
Mar-21	19,858	19,863
Jun-21	20,853	20,613
Sep-21	21,021	21,180
Dec-21	21,519	21,410
Mar-22	21,538	21,403
Jun-22	21,235	21,446
Sep-22	21,699	21,743
Dec-22	22,560	22,512
Mar-23	23,305	23,477
Jun-23	24,557	24,218
Sep-23	24,496	24,616
Dec-23	24,562	24,603
Mar-24	24,621	24,405
Jun-24	23,960	24,294
Sep-24	24,478	24,326
Dec-24	24,495	24,500
Mar-25	24,778	24,732
Jun-25	24,917	25,046
Sep-25	25,495	25,493
Dec-25	26,080	25,939

Buildings and structures

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Trend break added to 'Buildings and Structures new capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Equipment and machinery

The trend estimate for equipment, plant and machinery rose 3.8%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for equipment, plant and machinery fell 1.7%

Equipment and machinery
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Dec-05	15,346	14,960
Mar-06	15,247	15,147
Jun-06	14,650	14,960
Sep-06	14,910	14,742
Dec-06	14,772	14,881
Mar-07	15,372	15,487
Jun-07	16,154	15,890
Sep-07	16,159	16,234
Dec-07	16,583	16,623
Mar-08	17,048	17,308
Jun-08	18,230	18,014
Sep-08	18,530	18,205
Dec-08	17,696	17,963
Mar-09	17,388	17,479
Jun-09	17,709	17,421
Sep-09	16,968	17,764
Dec-09	18,864	18,007
Mar-10	17,619	17,643
Jun-10	16,943	16,964
Sep-10	16,148	16,800
Dec-10	17,846	17,546
Mar-11	18,794	18,501
Jun-11	18,915	19,176
Sep-11	19,594	19,467
Dec-11	19,654	19,624
Mar-12	19,697	19,739
Jun-12	19,722	19,932
Sep-12	20,262	20,088
Dec-12	20,135	19,923
Mar-13	19,191	19,491
Jun-13	18,862	18,801
Sep-13	18,413	18,080
Dec-13	16,925	17,356
Mar-14	17,237	16,992
Jun-14	16,777	17,235
Sep-14	18,118	17,756
Dec-14	17,989	17,971
Mar-15	17,705	17,587
Jun-15	16,824	16,800
Sep-15	15,900	16,242
Dec-15	16,258	16,136
Mar-16	16,330	16,350
Jun-16	16,624	16,497
Sep-16	16,393	16,408
Dec-16	16,240	16,258
Mar-17	16,143	16,194
Jun-17	16,354	16,323
Sep-17	16,620	16,676
Dec-17	17,051	17,061
Mar-18	17,698	17,474
Jun-18	17,472	17,884
Sep-18	18,595	18,219
Dec-18	18,316	18,457
Mar-19	18,468	18,499
Jun-19	18,505	18,360
Sep-19	18,028	18,189
Dec-19	18,047	17,894
Mar-20	17,665	17,699
Jun-20	16,047	17,761
Sep-20	16,158	18,072
Dec-20	17,365	18,506
Mar-21	18,812	18,809
Jun-21	18,978	18,932
Sep-21	18,943	18,960
Dec-21	18,993	19,028
Mar-22	19,097	19,177
Jun-22	19,522	19,320
Sep-22	19,364	19,440
Dec-22	19,568	19,707
Mar-23	20,149	20,147
Jun-23	20,765	20,544
Sep-23	20,715	20,782
Dec-23	20,767	20,970
Mar-24	21,412	21,220
Jun-24	21,362	21,429
Sep-24	21,484	21,391
Dec-24	21,216	21,159
Mar-25	20,978	21,083
Jun-25	21,249	21,486
Sep-25	23,621	22,225
Dec-25	23,210	23,070

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Trend break added to 'Equipment and machinery new capital expenditure' trend series for Mar 2007.

Mining and Non-mining

The trend estimate for Mining fell 0.2%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Mining fell 0.8%
The trend estimate for Non-mining rose 3.6%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Non-mining rose 0.8%

Mining and Non-mining
	Mining - Seasonal ($m)	Non Mining - Seasonal ($m)	Mining - Trend ($m)	Non Mining - Trend ($m)
Dec-05	7,549	22,303	7,823	21,439
Mar-06	9,091	21,367	8,827	21,717
Jun-06	9,577	21,472	9,104	21,554
Sep-06	8,371	21,839	8,929	21,292
Dec-06	8,920	20,643	8,967	21,433
Mar-07	9,499	23,335	9,473	23,139
Jun-07	10,314	24,254	10,013	23,648
Sep-07	10,147	23,522	10,280	24,113
Dec-07	10,564	24,740	10,673	24,336
Mar-08	11,330	24,760	11,394	24,676
Jun-08	12,570	24,745	12,449	25,200
Sep-08	13,265	26,046	13,535	25,802
Dec-08	14,375	26,597	14,085	26,047
Mar-09	14,128	25,240	13,705	25,783
Jun-09	12,368	26,683	12,736	25,506
Sep-09	11,760	24,690	11,981	25,713
Dec-09	12,094	26,926	11,972	25,977
Mar-10	12,706	25,959	12,706	25,648
Jun-10	13,406	24,744	13,631	25,070
Sep-10	15,119	24,486	14,427	25,045
Dec-10	14,955	26,226	15,184	26,014
Mar-11	16,529	27,521	16,986	27,031
Jun-11	19,533	27,204	19,965	27,457
Sep-11	25,021	27,937	23,630	27,491
Dec-11	26,105	27,388	27,445	27,336
Mar-12	31,002	27,236	30,823	26,901
Jun-12	34,230	25,724	33,218	26,111
Sep-12	33,491	25,440	34,023	25,237
Dec-12	33,670	24,498	33,327	24,527
Mar-13	32,147	24,070	32,794	24,221
Jun-13	32,578	24,073	32,702	24,130
Sep-13	33,137	24,635	32,322	24,219
Dec-13	31,161	23,931	31,481	24,274
Mar-14	28,746	24,807	30,277	24,655
Jun-14	29,543	25,124	29,144	25,689
Sep-14	27,958	27,194	28,039	26,716
Dec-14	26,422	27,548	26,589	27,029
Mar-15	24,960	25,984	24,570	26,644
Jun-15	22,531	26,420	22,521	26,151
Sep-15	19,721	25,147	20,674	25,416
Dec-15	19,945	25,944	18,833	25,906
Mar-16	16,682	26,440	16,756	26,267
Jun-16	14,167	26,490	14,673	26,356
Sep-16	13,237	26,056	13,234	26,261
Dec-16	12,916	26,330	12,733	26,401
Mar-17	12,456	26,991	12,505	26,896
Jun-17	12,285	27,539	12,296	27,601
Sep-17	12,189	28,321	12,124	28,313
Dec-17	11,874	28,941	11,947	28,842
Mar-18	11,736	29,322	11,659	29,240
Jun-18	11,296	29,298	11,271	29,657
Sep-18	10,774	30,338	10,819	30,151
Dec-18	10,482	30,963	10,431	30,907
Mar-19	10,186	30,792	10,330	30,671
Jun-19	10,427	29,861	10,437	29,997
Sep-19	10,833	29,193	10,614	29,330
Dec-19	10,542	28,501	10,759	28,384
Mar-20	10,907	27,541	10,817	27,023
Jun-20	10,850	24,878	10,777	25,562
Sep-20	10,681	24,523	10,693	25,199
Dec-20	10,511	25,966	10,652	26,136
Mar-21	10,899	27,774	10,786	27,582
Jun-21	11,053	28,786	11,085	28,488
Sep-21	11,389	28,574	11,476	28,729
Dec-21	11,967	28,551	11,902	28,543
Mar-22	12,163	28,483	12,142	28,450
Jun-22	12,287	28,491	12,070	28,710
Sep-22	11,649	29,421	11,935	29,262
Dec-22	11,986	30,149	11,987	30,239
Mar-23	12,455	31,010	12,334	31,289
Jun-23	12,650	32,649	12,880	31,899
Sep-23	13,410	31,793	13,212	32,171
Dec-23	13,458	31,865	13,251	32,186
Mar-24	12,705	33,311	13,047	32,703
Jun-24	12,988	32,364	12,813	32,918
Sep-24	12,707	33,254	12,789	32,912
Dec-24	12,829	32,882	12,865	32,783
Mar-25	13,043	32,713	12,930	32,897
Jun-25	12,906	33,259	12,983	33,614
Sep-25	13,034	36,081	12,977	34,839
Dec-25	12,929	36,361	12,953	36,106

Mining and Non-mining

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Trend break added to 'Total non-mining capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Financial years at current prices

Timing and composition

The graphs below show the seven estimates of actual and expected expenditure for each financial year.

The timing and composition of these estimates are as follows:

Composition of estimates
Estimate based on data reported at:		Data on long-term expected expenditure	Data on short-term expected expenditure	Data on actual expenditure
1	Jan-Feb, 5-6 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
2	Apr-May, 2-3 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
3	Jul-Aug, at beginning of period	6 months	6 months	Nil
4	Oct-Nov, 3-4 months into period	6 months	3 months	3 months
5	Jan-Feb, 6-7 months into period	Nil	6 months	6 months
6	Apr-May, 9-10 months into period	Nil	3 months	9 months
7	Jul-Aug, at end of period	Nil	Nil	12 months

Total capital expenditure

Estimate 5 for 2025-26 is $199.3b
This is 4.3% higher than Estimate 4 for 2025-26
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $158.4b
This is 7.3% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Total capital expenditure FY 21-22 to FY 26-27
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	105.276
2	0	113.504
3	0	127.56
4	32.715	105.86
5	70.557	70.326
6	102.217	41.038
7	142.425	0

1	0	116.77
2	0	131.077
3	0	147.441
4	36.573	118.683
5	80.031	78.326
6	116.815	45.94
7	165.105	0

1	0	129.351
2	0	137.83
3	0	157.807
4	42.665	128.277
5	91.388	84.758
6	132.197	48.869
7	181.895	0

1	0	145.499
2	0	154.809
3	0	169.649
4	44.549	133.24
5	94.995	88.61
6	136.845	50.53
7	188.743	0

1	0	147.617
2	0	156.084
3	0	174.749
4	48.542	142.516
5	104.117	95.214
6	0	0
7	0	0

1	0	158.355
2	0	0
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Total capital expenditure FY 21-22 to FY 26-27

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Buildings and structures

Estimate 5 for 2025-26 is $109.7b
This is 1.5% higher than Estimate 4 for 2025-26
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $92.0b
This is 2.7% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Buildings and structures FY 21-22 to FY 26-27
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	66.132
2	0	69.43
3	0	74.308
4	17.39	61.22
5	37.587	41.854
6	54.658	22.71
7	74.779	0

1	0	70.608
2	0	79.083
3	0	87.204
4	19.487	69.771
5	42.797	46.055
6	62.858	26.283
7	87.73	0

1	0	77.975
2	0	83.477
3	0	94.769
4	23.191	77.391
5	49.784	51.3
6	72.207	29.161
7	97.64	0

1	0	88.606
2	0	94.445
3	0	101.814
4	24.219	79.966
5	52.057	54.618
6	75.387	29.9
7	102.592	0

1	0	89.588
2	0	96.1
3	0	103.353
4	25.862	82.227
5	56.39	53.308
6	0	0
7	0	0

1	0	92.027
2	0	0
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Equipment and machinery

Estimate 5 for 2025-26 is $89.6b
This is 8.0% higher than Estimate 4 for 2025-26
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $66.3b
This is 14.3% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Equipment and machinery FY 21-22 to FY 26-27
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	39.144
2	0	44.073
3	0	53.252
4	15.325	44.64
5	32.97	28.473
6	47.559	18.328
7	67.646	0

1	0	46.162
2	0	51.993
3	0	60.238
4	17.085	48.912
5	37.234	32.271
6	53.957	19.657
7	77.375	0

1	0	51.376
2	0	54.353
3	0	63.039
4	19.475	50.887
5	41.604	33.457
6	59.989	19.708
7	84.255	0

1	0	56.893
2	0	60.364
3	0	67.834
4	20.33	53.274
5	42.938	33.993
6	61.458	20.63
7	86.151	0

1	0	58.029
2	0	59.985
3	0	71.396
4	22.68	60.289
5	47.727	41.906
6	0	0
7	0	0

1	0	66.329
2	0	0
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Mining

Estimate 5 for 2025-26 is $55.9b
This is 1.8% higher than Estimate 4 for 2025-26
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $46.6b
This is 0.4% lower than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Mining FY 21-22 to FY 26-27
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	36.385
2	0	37.34
3	0	39.761
4	9.398	32.789
5	20.589	22.368
6	30.212	12.332
7	41.688	0

1	0	38.528
2	0	42.215
3	0	45.469
4	10.585	36.135
5	23.133	23.869
6	33.923	13.089
7	46.757	0

1	0	41.726
2	0	42.951
3	0	47.408
4	12.901	37.81
5	27.547	24.722
6	39.04	14.589
7	52.561	0

1	0	44.977
2	0	48.226
3	0	52.992
4	12.647	41.162
5	27.092	27.795
6	39.277	15.326
7	53.232	0

1	0	46.763
2	0	49.524
3	0	52.935
4	13.318	41.597
5	28.22	27.663
6	0	0
7	0	0

1	0	46.595
2	0	0
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Non-mining

Estimate 5 for 2025-26 is $143.4b
This is 5.4% higher than Estimate 4 for 2025-26
Estimate 1 for 2026-27 is $111.8b
This is 10.8% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Non-mining FY 21-22 to FY 26-27
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	68.891
2	0	76.163
3	0	87.798
4	23.317	73.071
5	49.968	47.958
6	72.005	28.707
7	100.737	0

1	0	78.242
2	0	88.862
3	0	101.973
4	25.988	82.548
5	56.898	54.457
6	82.892	32.851
7	118.349	0

1	0	87.625
2	0	94.879
3	0	110.399
4	29.765	90.467
5	63.842	60.036
6	93.157	34.28
7	129.333	0

1	0	100.522
2	0	106.582
3	0	116.657
4	31.902	92.077
5	67.903	60.815
6	97.568	35.204
7	135.511	0

1	0	100.854
2	0	106.561
3	0	121.813
4	35.224	100.918
5	75.896	67.551
6	0	0
7	0	0

1	0	111.76
2	0	0
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Detailed industry movements by asset type

Industry chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex percentage change
	Sep Qtr 25 to Dec Qtr 25	Dec Qtr 24 to Dec Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	-0.8	0.8
Manufacturing	1.9	14.7
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	8.9	7.2
Construction	8.1	-13.0
Wholesale Trade	-3.0	2.5
Retail Trade	4.3	14.5
Accommodation and Food Services	-6.0	18.5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	-3.9	19.2
Information Media and Telecommunications	-14.2	38.3
Financial and Insurance Services	-7.6	-16.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	6.0	-4.3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	14.1	2.1
Administrative and Support Services	2.2	30.5
Education and Training	7.3	11.8
Health Care and Social Assistance	2.5	19.2
Arts and Recreation Services	23.4	21.1
Other Services	17.6	-10.8

Industry chain volume buildings and structures percentage change
	Sep Qtr 25 to Dec Qtr 25	Dec Qtr 24 to Dec Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	-0.2	-0.7
Manufacturing	-1.1	24.7
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	8.5	7.2
Construction	15.8	40.8
Wholesale Trade	-7.3	6.9
Retail Trade	7.9	33.0
Accommodation and Food Services	-0.2	26.2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	-7.7	-0.3
Information Media and Telecommunications	5.9	30.1
Financial and Insurance Services	-3.4	-33.6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	7.5	-8.7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	14.4	0.7
Administrative and Support Services	25.0	19.7
Education and Training	10.3	13.8
Health Care and Social Assistance	-4.9	15.1
Arts and Recreation Services	30.3	46.4
Other Services	-7.7	1.8

Industry chain volume equipment and machinery percentage change
	Sep Qtr 25 to Dec Qtr 25	Dec Qtr 24 to Dec Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	-2.3	4.7
Manufacturing	3.9	9.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	12.1	6.8
Construction	7.3	-16.0
Wholesale Trade	-1.3	0.9
Retail Trade	3.0	8.6
Accommodation and Food Services	-11.6	11.1
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	-2.1	30.8
Information Media and Telecommunications	-30.1	49.6
Financial and Insurance Services	-8.2	-12.9
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	3.5	4.2
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	13.9	2.3
Administrative and Support Services	-0.8	32.5
Education and Training	-3.6	4.3
Health Care and Social Assistance	11.1	23.6
Arts and Recreation Services	17.9	2.9
Other Services	29.6	-14.4

State movements

State chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex percentage change
	Sep Qtr 25 to Dec Qtr 25	Dec Qtr 24 to Dec Qtr 25
	% change	% change
New South Wales	-0.3	5.2
Victoria	2.0	12.9
Queensland	0.7	2.2
South Australia	4.8	25.4
Western Australia	3.9	9.7
Tasmania	0.0	-5.8
Northern Territory	1.9	-6.3
Australian Capital Territory	-14.3	-0.5

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Table 1. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Original - Current Prices $m
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Table 11. New South Wales, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m
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Table 17. Financial Year Estimates Combining Actual and Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m
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Table 18. Realisation Ratios Comparing Actual to Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m
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Table 19. Mining and Manufacturing subdivisions by Type of Asset - Current Prices $m
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Table 20. Manufacturing by State, by Asset, Original - Current Prices $m
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This publication contains estimates of actual and expected new capital expenditure by private businesses for selected industries in Australia.

Classified according to the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification, ANZSIC, 2006.

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Table 1. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 2. Expected Expenditure Short Term, by Type of Asset and Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 3. Expected Expenditure Long Term, by Type of Asset and Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 4. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Seasonally Adjusted - Current Prices $m

Table 5. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Trend - Current Prices $m

Table 6. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Original - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 7. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Seasonally Adjusted - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 8. Actual Expenditure, by Type of Asset and Industry, Trend - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 9. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Current Prices $m

Table 10. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 11. New South Wales, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 12. Victoria, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 13. Queensland, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 14. South Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 15. Western Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 16. Tasmania, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 17. Financial Year Estimates Combining Actual and Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 18. Realisation Ratios Comparing Actual to Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 19. Mining and Manufacturing subdivisions by Type of Asset - Current Prices $m

Table 20. Manufacturing by State, by Asset, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 21. Manufacturing Financial Year Estimates and Realisation Ratios by Type of Asset - Current Prices $m

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