Super fund statistics

Super funds data is taken from processed fund income tax returns and self-managed superannuation fund annual returns, based on income year reporting.

Super funds summary table and chart

• Chart 15: Super funds net tax, by fund type, 2018–19 income year
• Table 14: Super funds income and deductions, by fund type – over three years

Chart 15: Super funds net tax, by fund type, 2018–19 income year

In this chart, Other funds include:

• eligible rollover funds
• approved deposit funds
• pooled super trusts
• funds which did not nominate a fund type.

Download data from the 2003–04 income year onward at Snapshot table 5External Link.

Table 14: Super funds income and deductions, by fund type, 2016–17 to 2018–19 income years

Fund type	2016–17		2017–18		2018–19
	Income ($m)	Deduction ($m)	Income ($m)	Deduction ($m)	Income ($m)	Deduction ($m)
Corporate fund	8,941	2,509	7,740	2,125	6,660	1,967
Industry fund	74,801	21,346	84,862	27,368	90,899	28,120
Retail fund	29,645	7,579	34,372	7,365	35,365	7,355
Public sector fund	19,618	4,066	21,145	5,583	24,035	6,869
Small APRA fund	51	10	66	12	72	12
Self-managed super fund	19,375	4,236	26,325	5,523	28,217	5,841
Non-regulated fund	1	1	1	<1	2	1
Other funds	15,644	2,743	19,231	3,405	17,578	3,509
Total	168,076	42,490	193,741	51,382	202,828	53,674

In this table, Other funds include:

• eligible rollover funds
• approved deposit funds
• pooled super trusts
• funds which did not nominate a fund type.

Download data from the 2003–04 income year onward at Snapshot table 4External Link.

Super funds detailed tables

Table indexExternal Link: Detailed tables index

The table index lists the different items shown in the detailed tables and specifies in which table they appear.

Table 1External Link: Selected items, for APRA regulated and other funds, for income years 1989–90 to 2018–19

Table 1A: Selected items, for income years 1989–90 to 2018–19.

Table 1B: Counts, averages and medians of Selected items, for income years 2012–13 to 2018–19.

Table 2External Link: Selected items, for self-managed superannuation funds, for income years 2000–01 to 2018–19

Table 2A: Selected items, for income years 2000–01 to 2018–19.

Table 2B: Counts, averages and medians of Selected items, for income years 2012–13 to 2018–19.

Table 3External Link: Selected items, by fund type and taxable income, 2018–19 income year

Table 3A: Selected items, by fund type and taxable income, 2018–19 income year.

Table 3B: Key items, by fund type and taxable income, 2010–11 to 2018–19 income years.

Table 4External Link: Selected items, by fund type and total income, 2018–19 income year