Privatisation can also refer to the full or partial transfer of government property or services to the private sector, or the construction and operation of a public asset under arrangements such as a public private partnership (PPP). Since the most recent privatisation of WestConnex Group in 2021, privatisation has been the subject of significant parliamentary debate, 2 parliamentary inquiries and several pieces of legislation.
The data visualisation shows trends by sector between 1989 and 2023.