Australian states and territories ranked by trip spending; A$M, 2025.
Australian states and territories are ranked by domestic overnight trip spending in calendar year 2025. The comparison covers all eight destination jurisdictions in current Australian dollars. New South Wales ranks first at A$30.95 billion, followed by Queensland at A$27.68 billion. The Northern Territory records the lowest value at A$1.73 billion.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales | A$30.9B | calendar year 2025 |
| 2 | Queensland | A$27.7B | calendar year 2025 |
| 3 | Victoria | A$23.0B | calendar year 2025 |
| 4 | Western Australia | A$11.2B | calendar year 2025 |
| 5 | South Australia | A$6.5B | calendar year 2025 |
| 6 | Tasmania | A$3.1B | calendar year 2025 |
| 7 | Australian Capital Territory | A$2.1B | calendar year 2025 |
| 8 | Northern Territory | A$1.7B | calendar year 2025 |
Source 1: Domestic tourism statistics, December quarter 2025
Publisher: Tourism Research Australia
Dataset/table: Domestic overnight trip spending by destination jurisdiction
Units: current A$ millions
Date checked: 2026-07-15
Evidence: Supports the four quarterly domestic overnight spending values summed for each jurisdiction.
Calendar 2025 totals sum the March, June, September and December quarter releases from the new Domestic Tourism Statistics collection. The series is not directly continuous with the former National Visitor Survey.
Calendar-year spending totals use the four 2025 quarterly releases from Tourism Research Australia’s current domestic tourism collection and are ranked from highest to lowest.
All rows use one tourism source, one destination basis, one period and one unit.
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