The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly Superannuation Performance publication for the June 2025 quarter.
Key statistics for the superannuation industry as at 30 June 2025:
June 2024 | June 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total superannuation assets | $3,943.0 billion | $4,330.1 billion | +9.8% |
| Total APRA-regulated assets | $2,721.4 billion | $3,039.5 billion | +11.7% |
| Total self-managed super fund assets | $997.0 billion | $1,051.8 billion | +5.5% |
| Exempt public sector superannuation schemes assets | $167.3 billion | $178.8 billion | +6.9% |
| Balance of life office statutory fund assets | $57.3 billion | $60.0 billion | +4.7% |
Total superannuation assets increased by 4.8 per cent over the quarter to $4.3 trillion as at June 2025, of which trillion was in APRA-regulated funds.
Total contributions increased by 14.1 per cent to billion in the year ending in June 2025. Employer contributions increased by 10.1 per cent over the year to $151.1 billion. Member contributions increased by 25.8 per cent over the year to $59.1 billion.
Benefit payments increased by 12.8 per cent to $132.5 billion in the year ending in June 2025. This increase was the result of lump sum payments rising by 14.3 per cent to $73.3 billion and pension payments increasing by 11.0 per cent to $59.2 billion.
Key statistics for entities with more than six members for the year to June 2025:
June 2024 | June 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total contributions | $184.2 billion | $210.2 billion | +14.1% |
| Total benefit payments | $117.5 billion | $132.5 billion | +12.8% |
| Net contribution flows* | $62.0 billion | $70.5 billion | +13.8% |
*Net contribution flows comprise of contributions plus net benefit transfers, less benefit payments
Copies of the publication are available on APRA’s website at: Quarterly superannuation statistics.