- Assets
- 917of 1,133 records
- Top-100 mean
- 22.68of 25
- Scoring a full 25
- 6
- Leading group
- 17%Transport
Where the top 100 are100 located
A larger circle is a higher score. A fainter one marks the place an asset is in, or a point standing for a network, not the asset's own site.
The shape of the register
How the nation's strategic weight and its assets are spread across the ten capability groups, and how its scores are distributed.
Signature
Each capability group's share of the score carried by the nation's 200 highest-scoring assets.
Transport
Resource
Energy
Financial
Communications & Digital
Space, Aerospace & Defence
Water, Sanitation & Waste
Social
Agriculture & Food
Advanced Manufacturing
17.7%
16.4%
13.3%
11.5%
10.5%
8.9%
7.9%
7.7%
3.4%
2.9%
Assets by capability group
Every discrete asset on the register, and how many of each group reach the national top 100.
Score distribution
The number of assets at each score from 0 to 25.
Source National Infrastructure Index, Strategic Infrastructure schema v1.1. An asset's score is the sum of five dimensions, each judged from 0 to 5; individual scores are approximate.
Not yet or no longer operating: 25 under construction, 22 planned, 9 decommissioned, 4 damaged or idle, 4 inactive.
National top 100
Every asset competes on its score, with no quota by sector. The five dimensions are each judged from 0 to 5.
| # | Asset | Flow | Reach | Centrality | Substitutability | Throughput | Score | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian Securities Exchange, Exchange CentreFinancial · Markets, Exchanges & Depositories · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | high |
| 2 | Reserve Bank of Australia Head Office, Martin PlaceFinancial · Currency & Reserves · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | high |
| 3 | Karratha Gas PlantResource · Processing & Refining · Karratha | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | high |
| 4 | North West Shelf offshore gas fields and platformsResource · Oil & Gas Extraction · Karratha | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | high |
| 5 | Curtis Island LNG precinctResource · Processing & Refining · Gladstone | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | medium |
| 6 | Reserve Bank Information and Transfer SystemFinancial · Payments & Settlement Systems · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | medium |
| 7 | Murray-Darling Basin water management systemAgriculture & Food · Irrigation & Agricultural Water · Canberra | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 8 | Pilbara iron ore railwaysTransport · Rail Infrastructure · Newman | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 9 | Australian Energy Market Operator national dispatch and control systemsEnergy · System Control & Dispatch · Melbourne | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | medium |
| 10 | AustraclearFinancial · Markets, Exchanges & Depositories · Sydney | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | medium |
| 11 | Exchange Settlement AccountsFinancial · Currency & Reserves · Sydney | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | medium |
| 12 | Highway 1 (Australia)Transport · Roads & Bridges · Adelaide | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | high |
| 13 | Airservices Australia air traffic management systemTransport · Air Navigation & Traffic Management · Melbourne | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | high |
| 14 | Australian Office of Financial ManagementFinancial · Currency & Reserves · Canberra | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | high |
| 15 | Sydney cable landing stations (Oxford Falls, Brookvale, Alexandria, Paddington and others)Communications & Digital · Subsea Cables & International Gateways · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | high |
| 16 | ASX 24 and ASX Clear (Futures)Financial · Markets, Exchanges & Depositories · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | medium |
| 17 | Integrated Cargo SystemTransport · Logistics, Multimodal & Border Infrastructure · Canberra | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | medium |
| 18 | Melbourne AirportTransport · Air Infrastructure · Melbourne | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 19 | Sydney AirportTransport · Air Infrastructure · Sydney | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 20 | BHP Western Australia Iron Ore minesResource · Mining & Quarrying · Newman | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 21 | Port of Port HedlandTransport · Seaports & Terminals · Port Hedland | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 22 | Rio Tinto Pilbara iron ore minesResource · Mining & Quarrying · Tom Price | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | medium |
| 23 | Gorgon gas projectResource · Oil & Gas Extraction · Barrow Island | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 24 | high |
| 24 | Snowy Mountains SchemeEnergy · Hydropower · Cooma | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | high |
| 25 | National Broadband NetworkCommunications & Digital · Core & Backbone Networks · Sydney | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | high |