| Monthly Statistical Bulletin | |||||||||||||
| 6.2 Balance on current account | |||||||||||||
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| Quarter | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | ||||||||
| Value (a) – $ million | |||||||||||||
| September | -17 544 | -10 311 | -14 354 | -7 165 | -5 637 | ||||||||
| December | -19 451 | -6 813 | -18 972 | -8 472 | |||||||||
| March | -20 598 | -6 401 | -17 365 | -11 189 | |||||||||
| June | -15 564 | -13 445 | -5 458 | -6 660 | |||||||||
| Proportion of gross domestic product (a) – per cent | |||||||||||||
| September | -6.2 | -3.3 | -4.6 | -2.1 | -1.5 | ||||||||
| December | -6.7 | -2.2 | -6.0 | -2.4 | |||||||||
| March | -6.9 | -2.0 | -5.3 | -3.2 | |||||||||
| June | -5.1 | -4.4 | -1.6 | -1.9 | |||||||||
| Value – 12 months ending quarter shown – $ million | |||||||||||||
| September | -64 937 | -65 782 | -41 577 | -48 681 | -32 467 | ||||||||
| December | -70 136 | -53 467 | -53 463 | -38 406 | |||||||||
| March | -74 243 | -39 539 | -64 479 | -32 242 | |||||||||
| June | -72 871 | -37 273 | -56 018 | -33 229 | |||||||||
| Proportion of gross domestic product – 12 months ending quarter shown – per c | |||||||||||||
| September | -5.9 | -5.4 | -3.3 | -3.7 | -2.3 | ||||||||
| December | -6.2 | -4.3 | -4.3 | -2.8 | |||||||||
| March | -6.5 | -3.2 | -5.1 | -2.3 | |||||||||
| June | -6.2 | -3.0 | -4.3 | -2.4 | |||||||||
| (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 | |||||||||||||
| 6 March 2012 for current account | |||||||||||||
| 7 March 2012 for gross domestic product | |||||||||||||