Ballina Shire
Exports
In Ballina Shire, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing had the largest total exports by industry, generating $150 million in 2016/17.
Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Ballina Shire boundaries. Exports (domestic) include all exports from the area to other parts of Australia. Exports (international) includes all exports from the Shire to countries outside Australia.
To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, export data should be viewed alongside the other industry characteristics in the Industry sector analysis section.
Detailed notes about how the figures are derived can be found in the specific topic notes section.
National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series
| Total exports by industry sector | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballina Shire - Constant prices | 2016/17 | 2011/12 | Change | ||||||
| Industry (Click rows to view sub-categories) | $m | % | New South Wales% | $m | % | New South Wales% | 2011/12 to 2016/17 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 149.5 | 23.4 | 3.8 | 146.2 | 26.5 | 3.8 | +3.3 | 23000 | P |
| Mining | 76.3 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 4.8 | +70.2 | 23100 | P |
| Manufacturing | 95.8 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 96.3 | 17.4 | 18.1 | -0.4 | 23200 | P |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4.4 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 14.6 | 2.6 | 3.3 | -10.2 | 23300 | P |
| Construction | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | 23400 | P |
| Wholesale Trade | 3.8 | 0.6 | 6.8 | 9.0 | 1.6 | 6.0 | -5.3 | 23500 | P |
| Retail Trade | 9.6 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 14.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | -4.8 | 23600 | P |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 64.7 | 10.1 | 3.0 | 85.6 | 15.5 | 2.8 | -21.0 | 23700 | P |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 39.2 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 31.3 | 5.7 | 9.6 | +7.8 | 23800 | P |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 4.6 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 6.5 | +1.3 | 23900 | P |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 5.9 | 0.9 | 17.2 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 15.2 | -0.3 | 24000 | P |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | +0.3 | 24100 | P |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 21.1 | 3.3 | 9.6 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 8.6 | +12.8 | 24200 | P |
| Administrative and Support Services | 13.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 12.7 | 2.3 | 2.7 | +0.6 | 24300 | P |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6.2 | 1.0 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 0 | 24400 | P |
| Education and Training | 47.2 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 46.9 | 8.5 | 3.5 | +0.3 | 24500 | P |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 73.7 | 11.5 | 4.1 | 54.7 | 9.9 | 3.9 | +18.9 | 24600 | P |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 15.0 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | +13.4 | 24700 | P |
| Other Services | 3.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | -0.9 | 24800 | P |
| Total Industries | 638.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 552.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +85.9 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) (opens a new window) ©2016. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Data are based on a 2015-16 price base for all years. NIEIR-ID data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and annual data releases adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.Learn more
Dominant groups
An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Ballina Shire in 2016/17 shows the three largest industries were:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing ($150 million or 23.4%)
- Manufacturing ($96 million or 15.0%)
- Mining ($76 million or 12.0%)
In combination these three industries accounted for $322 million in total or 50.4% of the total exports by total industry in Ballina Shire.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 3.8% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 14.8% in Manufacturing; and 5.3% in Mining.
The major differences between total exports by industries in Ballina Shire and New South Wales were:
- A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (23.4% compared to 3.8%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Health Care and Social Assistance (11.5% compared to 4.1%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Accommodation and Food Services (10.1% compared to 3.0%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.9% compared to 17.2%)
Emerging groups
The total exports by industries in Ballina Shire increased by $85.9 million between 2011/12 and 2016/17.
The largest change in total exports by industries between 2011/12 and 2016/17 in Ballina Shire was for:
- Mining (+$70 million)