At 30 June 2026 there were 2,814,778 actively trading businesses in the Australian economy, with 996,203 of these businesses being employing.
In 2025-26 there was a:
- 3.1% or 85,130 increase in the number of businesses
- 16.9% entry rate, with 460,461 entries
- 13.8% exit rate, with 375,331 exits