Small business benchmarks
Small business benchmarks are a guide to help you compare your business's performance against similar businesses in the same industry.
We release updated benchmark ratios each year. The most recent data is from the 2019–20 financial year.
In this section
Types of small business benchmarks
Understand small business performance benchmarks for all industries and input benchmarks for domestic trade work
Compare your business now
Use three steps to compare your business against your competitor and see if you are above or below benchmarks
What it means to be outside the benchmark range
Find out why your benchmark is above or below the range for your industry
Correcting a mistake
What to do if you find a mistake in your tax
How we use business performance benchmarks
Understand how we use benchmarks to identify businesses avoiding their tax obligations
Related pages
Benchmarks A-Z
Find out more about each benchmark, sorted alphabetically
Benchmarks by industry
Find out more about each benchmark, grouped by industry
Small business benchmarks methodology and ratio calculations
Find out about methodology and labels used to develop small business benchmarks
What small business benchmarks are, how they can help your business, and how we use them to identify businesses that may be avoiding their tax obligations