Australia GDP Growth Rate

Australia GDP Growth Rate 1 September 2021

Australia GDP Growth Rate 1 September 2021: 0.7% for Q2 2021, above the 0.5% forecast and against 1.9% in Q1 2021 (first reported as 1.8%). It is the lowest reading since Q2 2020. It is the fourth release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Wed 1 Sep 2021 at 01:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.7%
Q2 2021
Forecast
0.5%
The market consensus
Previous
1.9%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat can support the Australian dollar, particularly if growth is broad and demand is not simply creating more inflation risk.

Australia GDP Growth Rate 1 September 2021: 0.7% for Q2 2021 against a 0.5% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
1 Sep 2021Q20.7%0.5%1.9%
2 Jun 2021Q11.8%1.5%3.2%
3 Mar 2021Q43.1%2.5%3.4%
2 Dec 2020Q33.3%2.6%-7%
2 Sep 2020Q2-7%-5.9%-0.3%
3 Jun 2020Q1-0.3%-0.3%0.5%
4 Mar 2020Q40.5%0.3%0.6%
4 Dec 2019Q30.4%0.5%0.6%
4 Sep 2019Q20.5%0.5%0.5%
5 Jun 2019Q10.4%0.5%0.2%
6 Mar 2019Q40.2%0.3%0.3%
5 Dec 2018Q30.3%0.6%0.9%