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TV drama production: Spending by state

Share of expenditure in Australia on TV drama production by state, for programs shot 1997/98–2006/07

Next update December 2008

Over the past ten years, NSW has accounted for 44 per cent of the TV drama production slate (as measured by expenditure in Australia), followed by Victoria (34 per cent) and Queensland (16 per cent).

Graph: Table following provides the data.

	NSW	Vic	Qld	SA	WA, Tas, NT, ACT¹
Total 1997/98–2006/07 ($m)	1,322.7	1,034.0	475.9	88.2	92.4
% share	44%	34%	16%	3%	3%

Source: Australian Film Commission (AFC).

Notes:
1. Figures for WA, Tasmania, NT and ACT are combined for confidentiality reasons.

All drama production:: State share of spending.