Economy · Australia · Growth and trade

Australian GDP growth (year on year)

2.1% in June quarter 2026, compared with 2.5% in March quarter 2026.

Quarterly · % a year · 1.9% a year earlier · Updated 5 hrs ago

Range, past 10 years52-week and 10-year range The lowest and highest values over a period, with a marker for where the latest value sits between them. Learn more: −5.8% Jun qtr 202010.2% Jun qtr 2021
Over 3 monthsYear on year, month on month, quarter on quarter How a figure compares with the same period a year earlier (y/y), or with the period just before (m/m, q/q). Year-on-year removes seasonal swings; shorter comparisons show turning points sooner. Learn more: −0.4 ptsfrom 2.5%
Over 12 monthsPercentage points and basis points The difference between two percentages. A rate rising from 4.00% to 4.25% is up 0.25 percentage points, or 25 basis points; it is not up 0.25%. Learn more: +0.2 ptsfrom 1.9%
Long-run averageLong-run average The average of every reading in the series' history. A rough guide to what is normal, though economies change and some series never return to their old average. Learn more: 2.7%since 2000
Against its historyPercentile against history Where the latest reading ranks among every reading since the series began. The 90th percentile means it is higher than 90% of past readings. Learn more: 28thpercentile: higher than 28% of readings since 2000

HistorySeasonally adjusted A figure with the regular calendar pattern removed (Christmas, school holidays, harvests), so one month can be compared fairly with the next. Learn more

% a year, quarterly

−10.0−5.00.05.010.015.0Mar qtr 2000Jun qtr 2013Jun qtr 2026

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The latest 24 readings in this range.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANA_AGG, shown as the change on a year earlier. Data from March quarter 2000.

Real GDP growth over the past year: the change in chain-volume GDP, seasonally adjusted, from the ABS national accounts.

Smooths out quarterly noise; compare it with population growth to see whether output per person is rising.