Gold Coast economy

The Gold Coast is Australia's sixth largest city with one of the fastest growing economies in the country.

We lead and support the growth of the Gold Coast’s economy, and provide a range of economic reports. The data in these reports helps identify potential growth areas and investment opportunities. It can also inform decision making.

Gold Coast Economic Outlook 2024 Report

The Gold Coast is now Australia's fastest growing economy. Download our Economic Outlook 2024 Report to find out more.

Economic Outlook 2024 Report(PDF, 2MB)

Economic reports

View our library of economic reports.

This library will be expanded to include specific reports focused on the following industry sectors over coming months:

• Construction
• Economy
• Education
• Health and medical
• Manufacturing
• Professional services
• Screen
• Sport
• Technology
• Tourism

Further information

If you need further details, please contact us at businessgc@goldcoast.qld.gov.au

Sources
City of Gold Coast uses a range of sources to compile this information. Wherever possible, external data sources including the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), Queensland Treasury and Economy.Id have been used.