Data Sources

All data is sourced from authoritative Australian government agencies or recognised international organisations. We do not fabricate, estimate, or interpolate data unless explicitly labelled.

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)ABS Data API (SDMX): data.api.abs.gov.au

Primary source for CPI, unemployment, GDP, productivity, demographics, housing, and more.

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)RBA Statistical Tables: rba.gov.au/statistics/tables/

Money supply (M3), cash rate, financial conditions data via statistical tables CSV downloads.

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)AIHW MyHospitals API: myhospitalsapi.aihw.gov.au

Hospital wait times, life expectancy, health system performance via MyHospitals API.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)Manual CSV download from ASIC publications

Business insolvency statistics (quarterly).

IP AustraliaIP Australia API portal and bulk data

Patent application data.

data.gov.au (CKAN)CKAN API: data.gov.au/data/api/3/action/

Aggregated government datasets not available via other APIs.

Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM)Manual download / Budget Papers

Federal government debt data.

Australian Public Service Commission (APSC)Annual report PDF / manual entry

Public service headcount via State of the Service Report.

World Bank - Worldwide Governance IndicatorsWorld Bank API

Government effectiveness index (annual).

OECDOECD.Stat / SDMX API

R&D expenditure (MSTI), adult literacy (PIAAC).

Department of Education (DESE)Higher Education Statistics publications

University entrance and completion rates, Year 12 attainment.

Coles & Woolworths (Online Supermarket Basket)Web scraping / public product pages

Live retail prices for a standardised basket of everyday grocery staples, scraped monthly from public online stores.