PPSR Statistics: Quarterly Australian Personal Property Security Transactions
by Australian Financial Security Authority / Australian Financial Security Authority·Updated 9d ago
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Description
The Australian Financial Security Authority publishes quarterly statistics on transactions from the national Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR). The PPSR, which began operations on 30 January 2012, records security interests in personal property, which includes all property other than land, buildings, and fixtures. Data is provided in PDF, CSV, and XLSX formats under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
Analyze trends in secured lending activity based on quarterly registration volumes.
Model business risk and credit availability based on search and registration patterns mentioned in the description.
Study the legal and financial ecosystem for personal property security based on the national register's operational data.
Strengths
Official data published quarterly by the Australian Financial Security Authority, an authoritative source.
Covers a national register that commenced operations on 30 January 2012, providing a long-term series.
Available in multiple analysis-ready formats, including CSV and XLSX.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale ML projects.
Provenance
Source
Australian Financial Security Authority
Collection Method
Administrative data collected from the national online PPSR.
Time Range
From 30 January 2012 onward, with quarterly updates.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-28 01:34:42.576182; freshness should be verified.