Private New Capital Expenditure and Expected Expenditure, Australia

Latest release

Quarterly statistics about actual and expected private new capex investment spend on buildings and equipment by industry

Reference period

March 2025

Released

29/05/2025

Key statistics

Total new capital expenditure fell by 0.1%
Equipment, plant and machinery fell by 1.3%
Buildings and structures rose by 0.9%
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $155.9b. This is 5.6% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Key data items
		Mar Qtr 25 ($m)	Dec Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25 (% change)	Mar Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25 (% change)
Seasonally adjusted(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	44,091	-0.1	-0.5
	Buildings and structures	23,678	0.9	0.6
	Equipment, plant and machinery	20,413	-1.3	-1.8
Trend(a)
	Total new capital expenditure	44,237	0.4	0.6
	Buildings and structures	23,691	1.2	1.7
	Equipment, plant and machinery	20,528	-0.5	-0.2

In volume terms

New capital expenditure in volume terms

Total new capital expenditure

The trend estimate for total new capital expenditure rose 0.4%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for total new capital expenditure fell 0.1%

Total new capital expenditure
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-05	23,017	23,483
Jun-05	24,582	24,854
Sep-05	26,767	26,731
Dec-05	29,323	28,637
Mar-06	29,559	29,719
Jun-06	30,060	29,765
Sep-06	29,481	29,355
Dec-06	28,672	29,543
Mar-07	31,956	31,726
Jun-07	33,587	32,710
Sep-07	32,689	33,406
Dec-07	34,281	33,956
Mar-08	34,929	34,909
Jun-08	35,991	36,349
Sep-08	37,925	37,910
Dec-08	39,456	38,644
Mar-09	37,860	38,050
Jun-09	37,801	36,924
Sep-09	35,241	36,467
Dec-09	37,777	36,715
Mar-10	37,333	37,029
Jun-10	36,749	37,279
Sep-10	38,039	37,972
Dec-10	39,637	39,623
Mar-11	42,341	42,270
Jun-11	44,750	45,403
Sep-11	50,488	48,781
Dec-11	50,952	52,126
Mar-12	55,295	54,807
Jun-12	56,789	56,238
Sep-12	55,837	56,127
Dec-12	55,088	54,797
Mar-13	53,261	54,012
Jun-13	53,677	53,841
Sep-13	54,732	53,573
Dec-13	52,207	52,839
Mar-14	50,810	52,088
Jun-14	51,862	52,038
Sep-14	52,394	52,006
Dec-14	51,303	50,958
Mar-15	48,428	48,699
Jun-15	46,570	46,311
Sep-15	42,735	43,866
Dec-15	43,713	42,650
Mar-16	41,180	41,079
Jun-16	38,899	39,238
Sep-16	37,621	37,820
Dec-16	37,607	37,503
Mar-17	37,825	37,783
Jun-17	38,218	38,279
Sep-17	38,868	38,807
Dec-17	39,179	39,150
Mar-18	39,415	39,265
Jun-18	38,988	39,307
Sep-18	39,497	39,365
Dec-18	39,837	39,734
Mar-19	39,394	39,409
Jun-19	38,714	38,853
Sep-19	38,432	38,373
Dec-19	37,517	37,597
Mar-20	36,923	36,331
Jun-20	34,281	34,878
Sep-20	33,761	34,447
Dec-20	35,042	35,325
Mar-21	37,150	36,846
Jun-21	38,246	37,991
Sep-21	38,332	38,599
Dec-21	38,930	38,838
Mar-22	39,051	38,963
Jun-22	39,090	39,121
Sep-22	39,367	39,544
Dec-22	40,541	40,572
Mar-23	41,803	41,894
Jun-23	43,395	42,973
Sep-23	43,349	43,604
Dec-23	43,731	43,722
Mar-24	44,314	43,978
Jun-24	43,368	43,872
Sep-24	44,049	43,894
Dec-24	44,153	44,047
Mar-25	44,091	44,237

Total new capital expenditure

["","Seasonally adjusted","Trend"]

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Trend break added to 'Total new capital expenditure' trend series for June 2020, Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Buildings and structures

The trend estimate for buildings and structures rose 1.2%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for buildings and structures rose 0.9%

Buildings and structures
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-05	10,139	9,998
Jun-05	10,726	11,041
Sep-05	12,493	12,173
Dec-05	13,675	13,393
Mar-06	14,102	14,459
Jun-06	15,617	14,812
Sep-06	14,536	14,620
Dec-06	13,739	14,565
Mar-07	16,835	16,455
Jun-07	17,708	17,070
Sep-07	16,621	17,440
Dec-07	17,908	17,548
Mar-08	18,088	17,709
Jun-08	17,690	18,384
Sep-08	19,526	19,861
Dec-08	22,239	21,047
Mar-09	20,857	21,138
Jun-09	20,428	20,071
Sep-09	18,482	19,129
Dec-09	19,003	18,983
Mar-10	20,011	19,654
Jun-10	20,139	20,708
Sep-10	22,479	21,631
Dec-10	22,204	22,537
Mar-11	24,093	24,351
Jun-11	26,469	27,041
Sep-11	31,745	30,334
Dec-11	32,137	33,571
Mar-12	36,632	36,096
Jun-12	38,115	37,304
Sep-12	36,582	37,060
Dec-12	35,921	35,855
Mar-13	35,042	35,487
Jun-13	35,772	36,006
Sep-13	37,298	36,456
Dec-13	36,228	36,435
Mar-14	34,476	36,039
Jun-14	36,029	35,740
Sep-14	35,205	35,172
Dec-14	34,211	33,888
Mar-15	31,552	31,959
Jun-15	30,578	30,275
Sep-15	27,568	28,438
Dec-15	28,221	27,245
Mar-16	25,523	25,399
Jun-16	22,887	23,358
Sep-16	21,793	21,984
Dec-16	21,915	21,800
Mar-17	22,259	22,138
Jun-17	22,385	22,504
Sep-17	22,812	22,688
Dec-17	22,697	22,656
Mar-18	22,304	22,362
Jun-18	22,061	21,991
Sep-18	21,489	21,731
Dec-18	22,107	21,855
Mar-19	21,524	21,502
Jun-19	20,794	21,094
Sep-19	20,977	20,668
Dec-19	20,039	20,208
Mar-20	19,807	19,528
Jun-20	18,769	18,753
Sep-20	18,120	18,261
Dec-20	18,212	18,330
Mar-21	18,916	18,918
Jun-21	19,862	19,625
Sep-21	19,985	20,164
Dec-21	20,514	20,395
Mar-22	20,528	20,383
Jun-22	20,208	20,408
Sep-22	20,606	20,695
Dec-22	21,529	21,451
Mar-23	22,235	22,368
Jun-23	23,360	23,062
Sep-23	23,291	23,463
Dec-23	23,518	23,497
Mar-24	23,538	23,295
Jun-24	22,793	23,144
Sep-24	23,241	23,191
Dec-24	23,473	23,416
Mar-25	23,678	23,691

Buildings and structures

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Trend break added to 'Buildings and Structures new capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Equipment and machinery

The trend estimate for equipment, plant and machinery fell 0.5%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for equipment, plant and machinery fell 1.3%

Equipment and machinery
	Seasonally adjusted ($m)	Trend ($m)
Mar-05	12,056	12,512
Jun-05	12,938	12,956
Sep-05	13,567	13,748
Dec-05	14,870	14,496
Mar-06	14,774	14,677
Jun-06	14,196	14,496
Sep-06	14,448	14,285
Dec-06	14,314	14,420
Mar-07	14,895	15,006
Jun-07	15,653	15,397
Sep-07	15,657	15,730
Dec-07	16,069	16,108
Mar-08	16,519	16,771
Jun-08	17,664	17,455
Sep-08	17,955	17,641
Dec-08	17,147	17,406
Mar-09	16,848	16,936
Jun-09	17,160	16,881
Sep-09	16,441	17,213
Dec-09	18,279	17,448
Mar-10	17,072	17,095
Jun-10	16,417	16,437
Sep-10	15,647	16,279
Dec-10	17,293	17,002
Mar-11	18,211	17,927
Jun-11	18,328	18,581
Sep-11	18,986	18,863
Dec-11	19,044	19,016
Mar-12	19,086	19,127
Jun-12	19,110	19,314
Sep-12	19,634	19,465
Dec-12	19,510	19,305
Mar-13	18,596	18,886
Jun-13	18,277	18,218
Sep-13	17,842	17,519
Dec-13	16,400	16,817
Mar-14	16,702	16,465
Jun-14	16,257	16,701
Sep-14	17,556	17,205
Dec-14	17,431	17,413
Mar-15	17,156	17,042
Jun-15	16,302	16,278
Sep-15	15,406	15,739
Dec-15	15,753	15,635
Mar-16	15,824	15,843
Jun-16	16,108	15,985
Sep-16	15,884	15,899
Dec-16	15,737	15,754
Mar-17	15,642	15,692
Jun-17	15,846	15,816
Sep-17	16,103	16,158
Dec-17	16,523	16,532
Mar-18	17,149	16,931
Jun-18	16,929	17,329
Sep-18	18,017	17,654
Dec-18	17,749	17,885
Mar-19	17,896	17,925
Jun-19	17,929	17,789
Sep-19	17,466	17,625
Dec-19	17,491	17,341
Mar-20	17,121	17,150
Jun-20	15,542	17,208
Sep-20	15,655	17,513
Dec-20	16,835	17,937
Mar-21	18,240	18,227
Jun-21	18,370	18,339
Sep-21	18,352	18,375
Dec-21	18,423	18,449
Mar-22	18,533	18,585
Jun-22	18,874	18,712
Sep-22	18,759	18,843
Dec-22	19,006	19,116
Mar-23	19,563	19,526
Jun-23	20,048	19,890
Sep-23	20,058	20,145
Dec-23	20,213	20,348
Mar-24	20,777	20,560
Jun-24	20,575	20,727
Sep-24	20,808	20,720
Dec-24	20,679	20,631
Mar-25	20,413	20,528

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Trend break added to 'Equipment and machinery new capital expenditure' trend series for Mar 2007.

Mining and non-mining

The trend estimate for Mining rose 0.6%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Mining rose 1.9%
The trend estimate for Non-mining rose 0.3%
The seasonally adjusted estimate for Non-mining fell 0.9%

Mining and non-mining
	Mining - Seasonal ($m)	Non Mining - Seasonal ($m)	Mining - Trend ($m)	Non Mining - Trend ($m)
Mar-05	4,317	17,816	4,417	18,170
Jun-05	5,004	18,749	5,079	18,937
Sep-05	6,288	19,788	6,178	19,839
Dec-05	7,242	21,418	7,504	20,588
Mar-06	8,721	20,519	8,468	20,855
Jun-06	9,187	20,620	8,734	20,699
Sep-06	8,031	20,973	8,566	20,448
Dec-06	8,557	19,824	8,602	20,583
Mar-07	9,113	22,409	9,088	22,221
Jun-07	9,894	23,292	9,605	22,710
Sep-07	9,734	22,589	9,861	23,157
Dec-07	10,134	23,759	10,239	23,371
Mar-08	10,868	23,777	10,930	23,697
Jun-08	12,058	23,764	11,942	24,200
Sep-08	12,725	25,013	12,984	24,778
Dec-08	13,790	25,541	13,512	25,013
Mar-09	13,553	24,239	13,147	24,760
Jun-09	11,865	25,624	12,217	24,494
Sep-09	11,281	23,711	11,493	24,693
Dec-09	11,602	25,858	11,485	24,947
Mar-10	12,189	24,929	12,189	24,630
Jun-10	12,860	23,762	13,076	24,075
Sep-10	14,503	23,515	13,840	24,052
Dec-10	14,346	25,185	14,566	24,982
Mar-11	15,856	26,429	16,294	25,959
Jun-11	18,738	26,125	19,153	26,368
Sep-11	24,003	26,829	22,669	26,401
Dec-11	25,042	26,301	26,328	26,251
Mar-12	29,740	26,155	29,569	25,834
Jun-12	32,837	24,704	31,866	25,075
Sep-12	32,128	24,431	32,638	24,236
Dec-12	32,300	23,526	31,970	23,554
Mar-13	30,839	23,115	31,459	23,260
Jun-13	31,252	23,118	31,371	23,173
Sep-13	31,788	23,658	31,007	23,259
Dec-13	29,893	22,981	30,200	23,311
Mar-14	27,576	23,823	29,045	23,677
Jun-14	28,341	24,127	27,958	24,670
Sep-14	26,820	26,116	26,898	25,656
Dec-14	25,347	26,454	25,507	25,957
Mar-15	23,944	24,953	23,570	25,587
Jun-15	21,614	25,372	21,604	25,114
Sep-15	18,918	24,148	19,832	24,407
Dec-15	19,133	24,914	18,066	24,877
Mar-16	16,003	25,390	16,074	25,225
Jun-16	13,591	25,441	14,076	25,310
Sep-16	12,698	25,020	12,696	25,218
Dec-16	12,391	25,285	12,215	25,353
Mar-17	11,949	25,920	11,996	25,829
Jun-17	11,785	26,450	11,796	26,506
Sep-17	11,693	27,193	11,630	27,190
Dec-17	11,391	27,793	11,460	27,698
Mar-18	11,258	28,161	11,184	28,081
Jun-18	10,836	28,138	10,812	28,480
Sep-18	10,336	29,128	10,379	28,954
Dec-18	10,055	29,737	10,007	29,683
Mar-19	9,772	29,574	9,910	29,455
Jun-19	10,002	28,676	10,011	28,805
Sep-19	10,391	28,019	10,182	28,164
Dec-19	10,112	27,383	10,321	27,260
Mar-20	10,466	26,453	10,377	25,953
Jun-20	10,407	23,890	10,337	24,545
Sep-20	10,243	23,531	10,257	24,199
Dec-20	10,082	24,958	10,219	25,107
Mar-21	10,463	26,682	10,349	26,489
Jun-21	10,600	27,631	10,632	27,350
Sep-21	10,920	27,409	11,007	27,589
Dec-21	11,476	27,462	11,418	27,426
Mar-22	11,687	27,379	11,651	27,322
Jun-22	11,773	27,318	11,575	27,552
Sep-22	11,172	28,195	11,445	28,101
Dec-22	11,486	29,056	11,500	29,072
Mar-23	11,984	29,824	11,839	30,055
Jun-23	12,115	31,273	12,357	30,615
Sep-23	12,875	30,473	12,681	30,921
Dec-23	12,910	30,821	12,728	30,990
Mar-24	12,257	32,058	12,541	31,437
Jun-24	12,435	30,932	12,308	31,564
Sep-24	12,219	31,830	12,286	31,608
Dec-24	12,305	31,848	12,355	31,691
Mar-25	12,534	31,557	12,430	31,795

Mining and non-mining

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Trend break added to 'Total non-mining capital expenditure' trend series for Dec 2018, Sep 2015, Sep 2008, Mar 2007 and Jun 2003.

Financial years at current prices

Timing and composition

The graphs below show the seven estimates of actual and expected expenditure for each financial year.

The timing and composition of these estimates are as follows:

Composition of estimates
Estimate Based on data reported at:		Data on long-term expected expenditure	Data on Short-term expected expenditure	Data on actual expenditure
1	Jan-Feb, 5-6 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
2	Apr-May, 2-3 months before period begins	12 months	Nil	Nil
3	Jul-Aug, at beginning of period	6 months	6 months	Nil
4	Oct-Nov, 3-4 months into period	6 months	3 months	3 months
5	Jan-Feb, 6-7 months into period	Nil	6 months	6 months
6	Apr-May, 9-10 months into period	Nil	3 months	9 months
7	Jul-Aug, at end of period	Nil	Nil	12 months

Total capital expenditure

Estimate 6 for 2024-25 is $187.6b
This is 2.2% higher than Estimate 5 for 2024-25
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $155.9b
This is 5.6% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Total capital expenditure FY 20-21 to FY 25-26
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	109.226
2	0	98.915
3	0	108.717
4	28.297	87.534
5	61.125	60.279
6	89.339	34.299
7	125.676	0

1	0	105.276
2	0	113.504
3	0	127.56
4	32.715	105.86
5	70.557	70.326
6	102.217	41.038
7	142.425	0

1	0	116.77
2	0	131.077
3	0	147.441
4	36.573	118.683
5	80.031	78.326
6	116.815	45.94
7	165.105	0

1	0	129.351
2	0	137.83
3	0	157.807
4	42.665	128.277
5	91.388	84.758
6	132.197	48.869
7	181.895	0

1	0	145.499
2	0	154.809
3	0	169.649
4	44.549	133.24
5	94.995	88.61
6	136.896	50.726
7	0	0

1	0	147.617
2	0	155.862
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Total capital expenditure FY 20-21 to FY 25-26

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Buildings and structures

Estimate 6 for 2024-25 is $105.4b
This is 1.2% lower than Estimate 5 for 2024-25
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $95.6b
This is 6.7% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-25

Buildings and structures FY 20-21 to FY 25-26
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	67.758
2	0	59.901
3	0	67.023
4	15.261	51.793
5	32.351	35.323
6	47.113	19.424
7	65.331	0

1	0	66.132
2	0	69.43
3	0	74.308
4	17.39	61.22
5	37.587	41.854
6	54.658	22.71
7	74.779	0

1	0	70.608
2	0	79.083
3	0	87.204
4	19.487	69.771
5	42.797	46.055
6	62.858	26.283
7	87.73	0

1	0	77.975
2	0	83.477
3	0	94.769
4	23.191	77.391
5	49.784	51.3
6	72.207	29.161
7	97.64	0

1	0	88.606
2	0	94.445
3	0	101.814
4	24.219	79.966
5	52.057	54.618
6	75.37	30.009
7	0	0

1	0	89.588
2	0	95.586
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Buildings and structures FY 20-21 to FY 25-26

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Equipment and machinery

Estimate 6 for 2024-25 is $82.2b
This is 6.9% higher than Estimate 5 for 2024-25
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $60.3b
This is 3.9% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Equipment and machinery FY 20-21 to FY 25-26
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	41.468
2	0	39.014
3	0	41.694
4	13.036	35.741
5	28.774	24.955
6	42.227	14.875
7	60.344	0

1	0	39.144
2	0	44.073
3	0	53.252
4	15.325	44.64
5	32.97	28.473
6	47.559	18.328
7	67.646	0

1	0	46.162
2	0	51.993
3	0	60.238
4	17.085	48.912
5	37.234	32.271
6	53.957	19.657
7	77.375	0

1	0	51.376
2	0	54.353
3	0	63.039
4	19.475	50.887
5	41.604	33.457
6	59.989	19.708
7	84.255	0

1	0	56.893
2	0	60.364
3	0	67.834
4	20.33	53.274
5	42.938	33.993
6	61.526	20.717
7	0	0

1	0	58.029
2	0	60.276
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Equipment and machinery FY 20-21 to FY 25-26

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Mining

Estimate 6 for 2024-25 is $54.7b
This is 0.3% lower than Estimate 5 for 2024-25
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $49.6b
This is 6.0% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Mining FY 20-21 to FY 25-26
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	38.457
2	0	35.741
3	0	38.254
4	8.607	28.034
5	17.986	18.264
6	26.047	9.876
7	35.461	0

1	0	36.385
2	0	37.34
3	0	39.761
4	9.398	32.789
5	20.589	22.368
6	30.212	12.332
7	41.688	0

1	0	38.528
2	0	42.215
3	0	45.469
4	10.585	36.135
5	23.133	23.869
6	33.923	13.089
7	46.757	0

1	0	41.726
2	0	42.951
3	0	47.408
4	12.901	37.81
5	27.547	24.722
6	39.04	14.589
7	52.561	0

1	0	44.977
2	0	48.226
3	0	52.992
4	12.647	41.162
5	27.092	27.795
6	39.218	15.498
7	0	0

1	0	46.763
2	0	49.585
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

Mining FY 20-21 to FY 25-26

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Non-mining

Estimate 6 for 2024-25 is $132.9b
This is 3.3% higher than Estimate 5 for 2024-25
Estimate 2 for 2025-26 is $106.3b
This is 5.4% higher than Estimate 1 for 2025-26

Non-mining FY 20-21 to FY 25-26
	Actual ($b)	Expected ($b)
1	0	70.77
2	0	63.174
3	0	70.462
4	19.69	59.501
5	43.138	42.015
6	63.293	24.423
7	90.215	0

1	0	68.891
2	0	76.163
3	0	87.798
4	23.317	73.071
5	49.968	47.958
6	72.005	28.707
7	100.737	0

1	0	78.242
2	0	88.862
3	0	101.973
4	25.988	82.548
5	56.898	54.457
6	82.892	32.851
7	118.349	0

1	0	87.625
2	0	94.879
3	0	110.399
4	29.765	90.467
5	63.842	60.036
6	93.157	34.28
7	129.333	0

1	0	100.522
2	0	106.582
3	0	116.657
4	31.902	92.077
5	67.903	60.815
6	97.678	35.227
7	0	0

1	0	100.854
2	0	106.278
3	0	0
4	0	0
5	0	0
6	0	0
7	0	0

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Detailed industry movements by asset type

Industry chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex percentage change
	Dec Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25	Mar Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	1.9	2.3
Manufacturing	-1.7	-5.6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	-0.8	17.2
Construction	4.3	-6.5
Wholesale Trade	-1.5	15.1
Retail Trade	-2.7	-15.6
Accommodation and Food Services	1.4	-8.9
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	4.8	-7.8
Information Media and Telecommunications	-6.0	1.5
Financial and Insurance Services	-6.5	-5.7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	0.8	-6.6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	-10.7	7.5
Administrative and Support Services	5.4	100.9
Education and Training	-4.8	-12.7
Health Care and Social Assistance	5.9	-0.4
Arts and Recreation Services	-5.1	-8.0
Other Services	-14.6	8.1

Industry chain volume buildings and structures percentage change
	Dec Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25	Mar Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	1.7	2.3
Manufacturing	-6.5	-18.8
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	0.3	19.9
Construction	-24.6	-46.3
Wholesale Trade	3.7	60.1
Retail Trade	4.5	17.1
Accommodation and Food Services	5.4	5.7
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	5.9	-11.8
Information Media and Telecommunications	3.0	-0.6
Financial and Insurance Services	6.7	-14.1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	-2.8	-3.4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	-24.3	7.2
Administrative and Support Services	5.7	131.3
Education and Training	-8.6	-18.2
Health Care and Social Assistance	12.4	4.0
Arts and Recreation Services	26.2	-15.2
Other Services	-19.9	-36.0

Industry chain volume equipment and machinery percentage change
	Dec Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25	Mar Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25
	% change	% change
Mining	2.4	2.0
Manufacturing	0.9	2.8
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste	-8.8	-0.7
Construction	5.8	-3.9
Wholesale Trade	-3.3	4.2
Retail Trade	-5.2	-23.4
Accommodation and Food Services	-2.5	-20.3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	4.2	-5.2
Information Media and Telecommunications	-17.9	5.2
Financial and Insurance Services	-9.2	-3.4
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate	7.5	-11.4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	-7.9	7.5
Administrative and Support Services	5.4	96.0
Education and Training	8.9	10.1
Health Care and Social Assistance	-0.7	-5.1
Arts and Recreation Services	-27.0	2.9
Other Services	-13.5	28.1

State movements

State chain volume seasonally adjusted total capex percentage change
	Dec Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25	Mar Qtr 24 to Mar Qtr 25
	% change	% change
New South Wales	-0.1	3.9
Victoria	-5.3	-5.2
Queensland	-0.9	-6.9
South Australia	11.1	-1.8
Western Australia	2.1	5.8
Tasmania	-6.6	-27.1
Northern Territory	-13.2	-0.5
Australian Capital Territory	10.9	0.4

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Buildings and structures

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Table 9. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Current Prices $m

Table 10. Actual Expenditure, By Type of Asset and State - Chain Volume Measures $m

Table 11. New South Wales, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 12. Victoria, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 13. Queensland, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 14. South Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 15. Western Australia, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 16. Tasmania, Actual and Expected Capital Expenditure, by Asset, by Industry, Original - Current Prices $m

Table 17. Financial Year Estimates Combining Actual and Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 18. Realisation Ratios Comparing Actual to Expected Expenditure by Type of Asset and Industry - Current Prices $m

Table 19. Mining and Manufacturing subdivisions by Type of Asset - Current Prices $m

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