| Monthly Statistical Bulletin | ||||||||||||
| 6.2 Balance on current account | ||||||||||||
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| Quarter | 2005–06 | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | |||||||
| Value (a) – $ million | ||||||||||||
| September | -13 492 | -13 130 | -17 631 | -10 836 | -14 731 | |||||||
| December | -14 093 | -14 712 | -19 447 | -7 624 | -17 459 | |||||||
| March | -13 182 | -15 573 | -20 884 | -6 480 | ||||||||
| June | -13 494 | -15 981 | -15 239 | -13 069 | ||||||||
| Proportion of gross domestic product (a) – per cent | ||||||||||||
| September | -5.5 | -5.0 | -6.2 | -3.4 | -4.7 | |||||||
| December | -5.7 | -5.5 | -6.7 | -2.4 | -5.4 | |||||||
| March | -5.2 | -5.6 | -7.0 | -2.1 | ||||||||
| June | -5.3 | -5.7 | -5.0 | -4.2 | ||||||||
| Value – 12 months ending quarter shown – $ million | ||||||||||||
| September | -56 195 | -53 489 | -63 584 | -66 318 | -42 293 | |||||||
| December | -54 317 | -54 359 | -68 986 | -54 784 | -52 102 | |||||||
| March | -53 222 | -56 618 | -73 604 | -40 691 | ||||||||
| June | -54 076 | -58 984 | -73 135 | -38 198 | ||||||||
| Proportion of gross domestic product – 12 months ending quarter shown – per c | ||||||||||||
| September | -5.9 | -5.2 | -5.7 | -5.5 | -3.4 | |||||||
| December | -5.6 | -5.2 | -6.1 | -4.4 | -4.1 | |||||||
| March | -5.4 | -5.3 | -6.4 | -3.2 | ||||||||
| June | -5.4 | -5.4 | -6.2 | -3.0 | ||||||||
| (a) Seasonally adjusted. | ||||||||||||
| Sources: ABS, Balance of payments and international investment position, Cat. no. 5302 | ||||||||||||
| ABS, Australian national accounts: national income, expenditure and product, | ||||||||||||
| Cat. no. 5206.0 | ||||||||||||
| Update | ||||||||||||
| 31 May 2010 for current account | ||||||||||||
| 2 June 2010 for gross domestic product | ||||||||||||