Note: Distributed water includes water supplied to a user through a natural (e.g. river) or non-natural network (piped/open channel or other carrier) where an economic transaction has occurred for the exchange of water regardless of method of delivery.
Australia's financial year runs from July to June; for example, FY 2017 started in July 2016 and ended in June 2017
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Household spend on water Australia FY 2015-2022, by service
During the 2022 fiscal year, household expenditure on distributed water services in Australia amounted to approximately 6.1 billion Australian dollars. Around 6.28 billion Australia dollars was spent on sewerage and wastewater services in the same year.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (October 19, 2023). Total household expenditure on water across Australia from financial year 2015 to 2022, by service (in million Australian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/981708/australia-household-expenditure-on-water-service/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Total household expenditure on water across Australia from financial year 2015 to 2022, by service (in million Australian dollars)." Chart. October 19, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/981708/australia-household-expenditure-on-water-service/
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