Australia’s seasonally adjusted dwelling approvals rose 10.3% year-on-year to a seven-month low of 16,953 units in August 2026, following an upwardly revised 10.9% increase in July, according to preliminary estimates. source: Australian Bureau of Statistics
Building Permits YoY in Australia averaged 2.58 percent from 1984 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 65.80 percent in January of 2010 and a record low of -43.50 percent in February of 2001. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Building Permits YoY. Australia Building Permits YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.
Building Permits YoY in Australia is expected to be 6.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Australia Building Permits YoY is projected to trend around 2.60 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.