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Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP)

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode AU.TOURRCPT.Q.SA

Latest (y/y)0.7%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)7.5%Q1 2026
Level21,677 AUD millionQ2 2026

Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP) was up 0.7% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 7.5% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 21,677 AUD million.

That is the lowest reading since Q1 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −57.2% (Q3 2020) to 155.4% (Q1 2023), averaging 14.8%.

Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP), annual % change, Q3 1960 – Q2 2026−100%−50%0%50%100%150%197019801990200020102020Robomacro
Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP), annual % change, Q3 1960 – Q2 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP), level (AUD million)05,00010k15k20k1960197019801990200020102020Robomacro
Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP), level (AUD million).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 202621,677 AUD million0.7
Q1 202622,160 AUD million7.5
Q4 202521,806 AUD million8.5
Q3 202521,747 AUD million9.1
Q2 202521,532 AUD million8.2
Q1 202520,612 AUD million4.3
Q4 202420,091 AUD million6.6
Q3 202419,928 AUD million8.7
Q2 202419,903 AUD million18.6
Q1 202419,769 AUD million28.4
Q4 202318,845 AUD million53.0
Q3 202318,334 AUD million93.6
Q2 202316,775 AUD million117.2
Q1 202315,397 AUD million155.4
Q4 202212,314 AUD million152.6
Q3 20229,469.0 AUD million101.6
Q2 20227,723.0 AUD million21.2
Q1 20226,029.0 AUD million−10.0
Q4 20214,874.0 AUD million−39.6
Q3 20214,698.0 AUD million−32.9
Q2 20216,374.0 AUD million−26.4
Q1 20216,698.0 AUD million−48.4
Q4 20208,071.0 AUD million−52.5
Q3 20207,006.0 AUD million−57.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (268 observations) is available through the API.

Get Australia Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP) in your code or spreadsheet

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.TOURRCPT.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.TOURRCPT.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ3 1959
Observations268
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsAUD million
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high155.4% (Q1 2023)
10-year low−57.2% (Q3 2020)
10-year average14.8%
Source agencyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Makrognosis codeAU.TOURRCPT.Q.SA

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FAQ

What is the current tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP) in Australia?
The latest reading is 0.7% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Australian Bureau of Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code AU.TOURRCPT.Q.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-22. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Original title: “Australia - Tourism (travel) receipts (ABS BOP)”.