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Revenue, expenses, balances and debt from ABS annual public-sector accounts, with published consolidation levels and original source cells.

ABS records revenue and expenses when economic activity occurs (accrual accounting), using a common standard across governments. Budget papers can differ in scope and forecasts. ABS consolidates transfers within each published group: figures cannot be added across levels or jurisdictions. Only published totals appear here.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

2024-25 · State · General government

Australian dollars, current prices, original series. Negative net lending / borrowing means net borrowing. Net debt (L2) is shown only where ABS publishes it; an unavailable value is distinct from zero.

The debt matrix publishes six L2 figures for 30 June 2025. It uses a separate “National” group rather than Commonwealth, and does not give individual-state or earlier-year net debt in these downloads.

Australia

Table 239. General government - state - total state

Revenue
$398.8bn
Expenses
$409.5bn
Net operating balance
−$10.7bn
Net lending / borrowing
−$48.2bn
Net debt (L2)
$328.1bn
Net worth
$1.2tn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Net debt (L2) · Table_15!C15

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO094_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:26:36.014919+00:00
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55120DO011_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:20:16.379121+00:00
SHA-256 5e2d6e677070062e85fd7b9370854025237b8824ca8046217694a8e2a657976d

Australian Capital Territory

Table 238. General government - state - Australian Capital Territory

Revenue
$7.6bn
Expenses
$9bn
Net operating balance
−$1.4bn
Net lending / borrowing
−$1.8bn
Net worth
$21.1bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO010_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:20:10.903424+00:00
SHA-256 712b9edd6442c3b49b9369e7a0e15e234917fe9fb691384d27410aa3ce54f51d

New South Wales

Table 231. General government - state - New South Wales

Revenue
$119bn
Expenses
$119bn
Net operating balance
$44m
Net lending / borrowing
−$12.1bn
Net worth
$278.7bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO003_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:32.445681+00:00
SHA-256 cc387d4e966cd839f2d4a9474bcc2ee4a86eed3981c16b4fd1aca6113da26c85

Northern Territory

Table 237. General government - state - Northern Territory

Revenue
$8.1bn
Expenses
$9bn
Net operating balance
−$924m
Net lending / borrowing
−$1.4bn
Net worth
$11.8bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO009_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:20:05.412999+00:00
SHA-256 aaa93e268d44ff66b339d0cd3dbe9c7c1551211e8bcfda318e09bad5445db595

Queensland

Table 233. General government - state - Queensland

Revenue
$86.2bn
Expenses
$91.2bn
Net operating balance
−$5bn
Net lending / borrowing
−$12.3bn
Net worth
$343.2bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO005_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:43.133459+00:00
SHA-256 4a902c6b622479c2011804411a33ec19386de5153b9efe3b1afb167b914c036c

South Australia

Table 234. General government - state - South Australia

Revenue
$27.2bn
Expenses
$27.1bn
Net operating balance
$65m
Net lending / borrowing
−$2.2bn
Net worth
$63.2bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO006_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:48.719748+00:00
SHA-256 e5a9fb4588230c79a0fca9670db9e39fceac1ab9b4679db1d22c445fc444a45a

Tasmania

Table 236. General government - state - Tasmania

Revenue
$8.4bn
Expenses
$9.6bn
Net operating balance
−$1.2bn
Net lending / borrowing
−$1.3bn
Net worth
$13.7bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO008_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:59.831085+00:00
SHA-256 c9fd917283a5f2e1370fa322f9906367bb00455c5eb48315f8fdbfff01be60ee

Victoria

Table 232. General government - state - Victoria

Revenue
$93bn
Expenses
$99bn
Net operating balance
−$6bn
Net lending / borrowing
−$18.6bn
Net worth
$282.4bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO004_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:37.931525+00:00
SHA-256 2dcf94f6856b7c6af8e15628910eb0f685e5a46e3b5f4f4be4994bc140c7dbe3

Western Australia

Table 235. General government - state - Western Australia

Revenue
$50.1bn
Expenses
$46.4bn
Net operating balance
$3.7bn
Net lending / borrowing
$1.4bn
Net worth
$193.7bn

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Original cells and source hashes

Revenue · Table_1!K16

Expenses · Table_1!K35

Net operating balance · Table_1!K38

Net lending / borrowing · Table_1!K49

Net worth · Table_3!K36

55120DO007_202425.xlsx · Snapshot 2026-10-16T21:19:54.186203+00:00
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Year-by-year series

Each row retains the release it came from, including revised earlier years. Display amounts use lowercase m/bn; the CSV also retains the original AUD million value, source cell, snapshot and SHA-256.

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Australia2024-25Net debt (L2)$328.1bn2024-2555120DO094_202425.xlsx · Table_15!C15
New South Wales2024-25Revenue$119bn2024-2555120DO003_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K16
New South Wales2024-25Expenses$119bn2024-2555120DO003_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K35
New South Wales2024-25Net operating balance$44m2024-2555120DO003_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K38
New South Wales2024-25Net lending / borrowing−$12.1bn2024-2555120DO003_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K49
New South Wales2024-25Net worth$278.7bn2024-2555120DO003_202425.xlsx · Table_3!K36
Victoria2024-25Revenue$93bn2024-2555120DO004_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K16
Victoria2024-25Expenses$99bn2024-2555120DO004_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K35
Victoria2024-25Net operating balance−$6bn2024-2555120DO004_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K38
Victoria2024-25Net lending / borrowing−$18.6bn2024-2555120DO004_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K49
Victoria2024-25Net worth$282.4bn2024-2555120DO004_202425.xlsx · Table_3!K36
Queensland2024-25Revenue$86.2bn2024-2555120DO005_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K16
Queensland2024-25Expenses$91.2bn2024-2555120DO005_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K35
Queensland2024-25Net operating balance−$5bn2024-2555120DO005_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K38
Queensland2024-25Net lending / borrowing−$12.3bn2024-2555120DO005_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K49
Queensland2024-25Net worth$343.2bn2024-2555120DO005_202425.xlsx · Table_3!K36
South Australia2024-25Revenue$27.2bn2024-2555120DO006_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K16
South Australia2024-25Expenses$27.1bn2024-2555120DO006_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K35
South Australia2024-25Net operating balance$65m2024-2555120DO006_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K38
South Australia2024-25Net lending / borrowing−$2.2bn2024-2555120DO006_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K49
South Australia2024-25Net worth$63.2bn2024-2555120DO006_202425.xlsx · Table_3!K36
Western Australia2024-25Revenue$50.1bn2024-2555120DO007_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K16
Western Australia2024-25Expenses$46.4bn2024-2555120DO007_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K35
Western Australia2024-25Net operating balance$3.7bn2024-2555120DO007_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K38
Western Australia2024-25Net lending / borrowing$1.4bn2024-2555120DO007_202425.xlsx · Table_1!K49

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

Source and reuse

Australian Bureau of Statistics (2024–25), Government Finance Statistics, Annual, accessed 17 October 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2026. Released 2026-04-21.

Selected published cells reformatted as a tidy series. Displayed amounts use m/bn; source values remain AUD million. No government or sector totals calculated by OPAX.

ABS copyright terms apply to the numerical tables under CC BY 4.0. Workbook notices were reviewed individually. The Commonwealth Coat of Arms, ABS logo, trade marks and third-party material are excluded. ABS citation guidance.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Released 2026-04-21 · Snapshot 2026-10-16 UTC · CC BY 4.0

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