[DSD_​STES@DF_​BTS] Business tendency surveys

Updated by provider on June 9, 2026 (10:54 PM UTC).

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Reference area [REF_​AREA] (49)
Frequency of observation [FREQ] (3)
Measure [MEASURE] (14)
Unit of measure [UNIT_​MEASURE] (1)
Economic activity [ACTIVITY] (5)
Adjustment [ADJUSTMENT] (1)
Transformation [TRANSFORMATION] (1)
Time horizon [TIME_​HORIZ] (4)
Calculation methodology [METHODOLOGY] (1)

This dataset has 1,081 series:

[AUS.A.CURT.PB.C.Y._​Z.C.N] Australia – Annual – Rate of capacity utilisation – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Current – National
from
1999=-12.5
to
2025=-4
min:
-43
max:
3.5
avg:
-11.38
σ:
10.928
[AUS.Q.BCICP.PB.C.Y._​Z._​Z.N] Australia – Quarterly – Composite business confidence – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Not applicable – National
from
1966-Q2=2.687
to
2026-Q1=9.333
min:
-33.235
max:
35.1
avg:
5.878
σ:
9.903
[AUS.Q.CURT.PB.C.Y._​Z.C.N] Australia – Quarterly – Rate of capacity utilisation – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Current – National
from
1998-Q2=-41
to
2026-Q1=11
min:
-70
max:
20
avg:
-11.696
σ:
13.722
[AUS.Q.EM.PB.C.Y._​Z.FT.N] Australia – Quarterly – Employment (EM) – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Future tendency – National
from
1966-Q1=6
to
2026-Q1=29
min:
-52
max:
41
avg:
-2.722
σ:
15.626
[AUS.Q.FG.PB.C.Y._​Z.C.N] Australia – Quarterly – Finished goods stocks – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Current – National
from
1966-Q1=13.054
to
2026-Q1=14
min:
-33.538
max:
20.705
avg:
-2.271
σ:
8.31
[AUS.Q.OB.PB.C.Y._​Z.C.N] Australia – Quarterly – Order books – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Current – National
from
1966-Q2=-10
to
2026-Q1=8
min:
-57
max:
44
avg:
0.325
σ:
15.517
[AUS.Q.OI.PB.C.Y._​Z.T.N] Australia – Quarterly – Orders inflow – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Tendency – National
from
1966-Q1=-10
to
2026-Q1=13
min:
-64
max:
57
avg:
4.664
σ:
21.143
[AUS.Q.PR.PB.C.Y._​Z.FT.N] Australia – Quarterly – Production – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Future tendency – National
from
1966-Q1=21
to
2026-Q1=34
min:
-52
max:
54
avg:
15
σ:
17.615
[AUS.Q.PR.PB.C.Y._​Z.T.N] Australia – Quarterly – Production – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Tendency – National
from
1966-Q1=-6
to
2026-Q1=18
min:
-56
max:
44
avg:
7.988
σ:
18.848
[AUS.Q.SP.PB.C.Y._​Z.FT.N] Australia – Quarterly – Selling prices – Percentage balance – Manufacturing – Calendar and seasonally adjusted – Not applicable – Future tendency – National
from
1966-Q2=11
to
2026-Q1=35
min:
-18
max:
86
avg:
23.425
σ:
21.398