Local expression contribution Class 1 BDUs 1998-2009

 

The chart displays the contributions to local expression by Class 1 BDUs between 1998 and 2009.  From a level of $66.6 million in 1998, BDU contributions to local expression have increased to $119.1 million in 2009.  When increased to reflect inflation for the period of 1999 to 2009, the 1998 contribution of $66.6 million would have increased to $83.4 million in 2009, which is $35.7 million lower than the actual contribution amount of $119.1 million recorded for 2009.

 

•Contributions to local expression by Class 1 BDUs in 1998 = $66.6 million.

 

•Contributions to local expression by Class 1 BDUs in 2009 = $119.1 million.

 

•Increased by the annual rate of inflation between 1999 and 2009, the 1998 contribution of $66.6 million would equal $83.4 million in 2009 dollars, representing inflationary growth of $16.8 million.

 

•Contribution of $119.1 million in 2009 represents a growth of $35.7 million in contributions by BDUs to local expression since 1998, over and above the growth attributable solely to inflation.

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