PESTLE Insights: Australia - Macroeconomic Outlook Report
January 2019
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About the Report
About the Report
PESTLE Insights: Australia-Macroeconomic Outlook Report
Summary
Four major regions in Australia generated around 88.8% of the country's GDP and comprised 88.2% of the country's population in 2017
The US remained the major investor in Australia in 2017, with a growth of 5.1% in investments during 2016-2017. During the same period, investments from Hong Kong to Australia increased by 14.1%.
Services contributed majorly (71.9%) to the GVA in 2017, followed by manufacturing, mining and utilities (17.0%). In nominal terms, the two sectors are expected to grow at a robust pace of 5.8% and 3.7%, respectively, in 2018
Scope
- The Australian government in the 2018-2019 budget has committed AUUSD 75 bn (USD 56.9 bn) over 10 years on the development and modernization of infrastructure
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.
Products
Products
Australia, investments, elections, FDI, PESTLE, sectors, MarketLine Country Risk Index, economic growth, technology, corruption, environmental treaties
Companies
ANZ
West Pac
SunCorp
AMP Capital
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
List of Exhibits 3
Did you Know? 4
Country Highlights 5
Country Snapshot 7
PESTLE Insights 21
Political Landscape 22
Economic Landscape 23
Social Landscape 30
Technological Landscape 33
Legal Landscape 36
Environmental Landscape 37
Outlook 38
List of Figure
List of Figures
Exhibit 1: Australia's Performance in Country Risk Analysis in Comparison to Asia Pacific Average and World Average 11
Exhibit 2: Performance Overview (Score: 1-100) 11
Exhibit 3: Broad Categories and Weights behind the Index 12
Exhibit 4: S&P/ASX 200 Index 14
Exhibit 5: Key Sectors Contribution to the Economy 15
Exhibit 6: Total FDI (2015-2017), FDI by Sector (2017), and Leading FDI by Industry (2017) 16
Exhibit 7: Major Investors' Share In Foreign Investments to Australia, 2017 18
Exhibit 8: Key Infrastructure Indicators 20
Exhibit 9: Real GDP and Household Consumption Growth Rate 24
Exhibit 10: Real GDP Growth Rate Comparison (2017) 24
Exhibit 11: Export, Import and Trade Balance 25
Exhibit 12: Current Account Balance 25
Exhibit 13: Top Three Commodity Exports, % of Total Exports, 2013-2017 26
Exhibit 14: Mineral Fuels, Oils, Waxes and Products of their Distillation, Bituminous Substances, % Share in World's Total, 2017 26
Exhibit 15: Interest Rates 28
Exhibit 16: Exchange Rate 28
Exhibit 17: Public Finance 29
Exhibit 18: General Government Debt 29
Exhibit 19: Average Annual Wages 31
Exhibit 20: Employment/Unemployment 31
Exhibit 21: Labor Cost Index 31
Exhibit 22: Age-group Share of Total Population 32
Exhibit 23: Rural/Urban Share in Total Population 32
Exhibit 24: Gender Split 32
Exhibit 25: Internet Users % of Total Population, Mobile Penetration Rate and Broadband Penetration Rate, 2017 34
Exhibit 26: Number of Patents Granted Per Million Population, 2018 35
Exhibit 27: High-technology Exports (% of Manufactured Exports), 2016 35
Exhibit 28: Doing Business in Australia 2019 36
Exhibit 29: Corruption Perception Index (Rankings) 2017 36
Exhibit 30: CO2 Emissions 37
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