Macroeconomic Outlook Report: Australia

In 2025, other services delivered the biggest slice of overall gross value added (GVA) at 43.3%, followed by mining, manufacturing, and utilities at 17.9% and the combination of wholesale and retail trade with accommodation at 11.2%. For 2026, these three sectors are projected to grow in nominal terms by 5.7%, 5.3%, and 5.1%, respectively.

Australia’s four leading metropolitan areas together accounted for 57.9% of the national population and generated 59.6% of GDP in 2025, according to the analyst’s cities database.

According to the WIPO, Global Innovation Index, Australia was ranked 22nd out of 139 nations and 25th on the index’s infrastructure pillar.

Scope

• Macroeconomic Country Outlook Reports evaluate a country's investment potential through its political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental (PESTLE) framework.
• This comprehensive analysis offers a holistic view of the economy, serving as a strategic tool to understand market dynamics, business potential, and operational direction. Each PESTLE factor is examined based on four parameters: current strengths, current challenges, future prospects, and future risks.
• These insights support strategic planning by highlighting opportunities and risks within the economy, helping businesses and investors make informed decisions.
• The report aims to provide a detailed understanding of the country's macroeconomic environment to facilitate effective decision-making and strategy development.

Reasons to Buy

• Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
• PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
• Along with providing the country’s snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
• This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies’ presence in these areas.