Farm receipts and income — Australia

Dehesa Index brings together 7 “Farm receipts and income” series for Australia, with official data and its history (since 1994-Q3, latest 2026-Q2). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.

In brief

In their latest reading, 1 of the 7 series rose, 6 fell against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Hours actually worked in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)” (+0.88 %, 2026-Q2); the largest fall, “Job vacancies in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)” (−21.1 %, 2026-Q2). Against the same period a year earlier (7 comparable series), “Labour income from self-employment in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)” rose most (+10.6 %) and “Job vacancies in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)” fell most (−3.13 %).

Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.

SeriesLatestPeriodChangeUnit
Filled jobs in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)3602026-Q2−1.73 %thousand jobs
Employed persons in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)3542026-Q2−0.98 %thousand persons
Hours actually worked in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)171,0652026-Q2+0.88 %thousand hours
Total labour costs in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)9,8742026-Q2−1.37 %A$ million
Compensation of employees in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)2,3182026-Q2−0.11 %A$ million
Labour income from self-employment in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)7,4292026-Q2−1.72 %A$ million
Job vacancies in agriculture, Australia (quarterly)1.892026-Q2−21.1 %thousand

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS Data API) · Licence: CC BY 4.0 · Data updated: 2026-11-03

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