Australia Business Confidence Growth
2013 - 2024 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Australia Business Confidence Growth
- Australia Business Confidence dropped by 2.0 % in Sep 2024, compared with a decrease of 6.0 % YoY in the previous month.
- Australia Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Jul 2013 to Sep 2024, with an averaged rate of 0.0 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 82.0 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of -65.0 % in Mar 2020.
CEIC calculates monthly Business Confidence Change from monthly Business Confidence Net Balance. National Australia Bank Limited provides Business Confidence Net Balance.
View Australia's Business Confidence Growth from Jul 2013 to Sep 2024 in the chart:
What was Australia's Business Confidence Growth in Sep 2024?
Australia Business Confidence dropped by 2.0 % in Sep 2024, compared with a decrease of 6.0 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.0 Sep 2024 | -6.0 Aug 2024 | -65.0 Mar 2020 | 82.0 Mar 2021 | % Point | monthly | Jul 2013 - Sep 2024 |
Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | 3.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | -2.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Austria (% Point) | -4.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | -0.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Oct 2024 |
| Brazil (% Point) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | -0.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Canada (% Point) | -2.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Chile (% Point) | 11.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Oct 2024 |
| China (% Point) | 1.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Colombia (% Point) | 0.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (% Point) | -2.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2009 - Oct 2024 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | 10.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | 1.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Denmark (% Point) | 9.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 2.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| Estonia (% Point) | 7.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| European Union (% Point) | -4.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Finland (% Point) | 8.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| France (% Point) | -6.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Georgia (% Point) | -18.5 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Germany (% Point) | -5.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 14.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Aug 2024 |
| Greece (% Point) | 6.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | -11.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Hungary (% Point) | 1.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2024 |
| Iceland (% Point) | -10.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| India (% Point) | -15.1 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | -0.1 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2024 |
| Israel (% Point) | -7.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| Italy (% Point) | -1.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Japan (% Point) | 4.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| South Korea (% Point) | 2.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Latvia (% Point) | -6.9 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1994 - May 2023 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 6.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | -2.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 3.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | -10.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -3.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | 2.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | -7.4 May 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - May 2023 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 13.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (% Point) | 9.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | -19.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Sep 2024 |
| Peru (% Point) | 22.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Philippines (% Point) | 4.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Poland (% Point) | -2.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 2006 - May 2023 |
| Portugal (% Point) | 6.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2024 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | 1.4 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Oct 2024 |
| Russia (% Point) | 1.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Serbia (% Point) | 2.7 Sep 2024 | monthly | May 2014 - Sep 2024 |
| Singapore (% Point) | 1.2 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | 6.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | 1.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | May 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| South Africa (% Point) | 13.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Spain (% Point) | 0.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | -8.2 May 2023 | monthly | May 2016 - May 2023 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 13.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | 18.6 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2024 |
| Taiwan (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | -3.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -3.1 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2024 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | -0.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Oct 2024 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -2.9 Jul 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Jul 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -4,711.083 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 149,474.073 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 33.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 650,929.8 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.1 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,268.078 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,568.589 2029 | yearly | 1989 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,234.249 2029 | yearly | 1988 - 2029 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 819.600 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 829.800 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.969 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 3,119.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 27,639.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -10.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Sep 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,120,297.894 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,314,102.737 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,778,195.621 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 24,520.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -7.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,493,317.912 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,198,455.930 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,338.429 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,739.142 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 9,515.235 Sep 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 6,346.875 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Trade Balance: Goods (AUD mn) | 4,234.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Trade Balance: sa: Goods (AUD mn) | 4,609.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2024 |
| Terms of Trade Index: sa (2021-2022=100) | 91.300 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 1,858.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 3,399.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 12,890.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 13,991.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: SITC: Value: FOB: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 4,190.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: Coal, whether or not Pulverized, but not Agglomerated (AUD mn) | 6,674.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: Korea, Republic of (AUD mn) | 2,914.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: Japan (AUD mn) | 5,301.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: China (excl SARs and Taiwan) (AUD mn) | 14,055.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: United States of America (AUD mn) | 1,977.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export: Value: FOB: India (AUD mn) | 2,156.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Terms of Trade Index (2016-2017=100) | 106.800 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2018 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Manufactured Goods Classified Chiefly By Material (MG) (AUD mn) | 3,472.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Food & Live Animals (FL) (AUD mn) | 1,923.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (MF) (AUD mn) | 4,146.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Crude Materials, Inedible, Except Fuels (CM) (AUD mn) | 424.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: SITC: Value: Commodities and Transactions (CT): nec (AUD mn) | 1,120.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: Value: Germany (AUD mn) | 1,496.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: Value: United States of America (AUD mn) | 4,046.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: Value: Japan (AUD mn) | 1,819.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: Value: Singapore (AUD mn) | 1,011.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import: Value: China (AUD mn) | 9,375.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 183.729 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 125.258 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 116.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2023 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 30,395.707 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,184,678.756 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,132,379.740 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 38,916.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.128 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 6,999.985 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,614,643.998 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,795,894.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -1.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 18.800 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 22.300 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,953.455 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,023.117 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,107,060.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,554,892.630 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 6.36 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 124.85 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,075.429 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 1959 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,708.507 Sep 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,075.252 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Sep 2024 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Total: in USD (USD mn) | 65,018.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Oct 2024 |
| AU: Broad Money (AUD mn) | 3,254,406.401 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 140.248 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.111 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Oct 2024 |
| Exports: % of GDP (%) | 27.346 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.613 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Industrial Trends Survey: Composite Index: sa: Expected (Index) | 53.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2024 |
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