Industry Level Indicators
Industry level indicators, including for retail trade, building and construction, agriculture and mining, and data on overall industrial structure of the economy.
Retail Trade
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Retail turnover, real estimates, March quarter 2023
Quarterly change (%) Annual change (%) South Australia 0.5 1.7 Australia -0.6 0.3 Note: Quarterly seasonally adjusted chain volume measures. Annual change refers to percentage change between the latest quarter and the corresponding quarter from the previous year.
Source: ABS, Retail Trade, Australia, Cat No. 8501.0.
Building and construction
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Construction work done, real estimates, preliminary, March quarter 2023
Quarterly change (%) Annual change (%) South Australia -0.6 -1.4 Australia 1.8 5.1 Note: Quarterly seasonally adjusted chain volume measures. Annual change refers to percentage change between the latest quarter and the corresponding quarter from the previous year.
Source: ABS, Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary, Cat. No. 8755.0. -
Building approvals, percentage changes, through year, seasonally adjusted estimates
No. of dwelling units approved
(May 2023*)Value of building approved
(May 2023*)South Australia -4.9 -30.9 Australia -9.8 9.6 Note: * Refers to percentage change from corresponding month a year earlier.
Source: ABS, Building Approvals, Australia, Cat No. 8731.0.
Agriculture
Mining
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Mineral exploration expenditure by State and Territory ($m)
2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 % change % change '20/21 to '21/22 '16/17 to '21/22 NSW 145 229 252 319 281 327 16.2 126.1 VIC 41 74 102 137 185 222 20.2 446.2 QLD 207 280 313 403 410 505 23.2 143.7 SA 48 55 85 85 92 124 35.4 161.1 WA 1,028 1,204 1,442 1,693 2,052 2,479 20.8 141.0 TAS 13 26 19 11 14 33 137.7 150.4 NT 78 109 132 123 128 172 34.1 119.4 AUST 1,565 1,978 2,348 2,772 3,162 3,862 22.1 146.8 Source: ABS, Mineral and Petroleum Exploration, Australia, Cat No. 8412.0.
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Petroleum exploration expenditure
2016/17 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 Expenditure for the year ($m) South Australia 160 109 108 133 111 91 Australia 1,381 1,024 1,252 1,256 999 1,149 Change from previous year (per cent) South Australia 15.9 -31.7 -0.7 22.9 -16.5 -18.1 Australia -22.2 -25.9 22.3 0.3 -20.4 14.9 Note: * Expenditure for the year to June quarter. Derived from quarterly seasonally adjusted estimates.
Source: ABS, Mineral and Petroleum Exploration, Australia, Cat No. 8412.0. -
Mineral exploration expenditure, quarterly