Australia: Consumption growth
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The most recent value is 4.86 percent as of Q2 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 5.62 percent. Historically, the average for Australia from Q1 1961 to Q2 2026 is 8.07 percent. The minimum of -12.98 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 23.95 percent was reached in Q3 1974.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percent change in Household Consumption from the same quarter last year.
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Australia: Consumption growth |
|---|---|
| 2026  Q2 | 4.86 |
| 2026  Q1 | 5.62 |
| 2025  Q4 | 5.73 |
| 2025  Q3 | 6.01 |
| 2025  Q2 | 5.25 |
| 2025  Q1 | 4.5 |
| 2024  Q4 | 4.71 |
| 2024  Q3 | 4.12 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital investment, percent of GDP | 24.46 | 2025 | percent |
| Capital investment, in dollars | 439.94 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption, percent of GDP | 51.85 | 2025 | percent |
| Household consumption, in dollars | 932.62 | 2025 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption | 382.75 | Q2/2026 | billion |
| Consumption as percent of GDP | 51.65 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Consumption growth | 4.86 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Investment | 199.94 | Q2/2026 | billion |
| Investment as percent of GDP | 26.98 | Q2/2026 | percent |
| Investment growth | 9.33 | Q2/2026 | percent |