Local sales by industry measures the output of local industries that is sold locally. This includes sales to local consumers, businesses and other organisations.
To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, local sales 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.
Data source
National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series
Local sales by industry sector | |||||||||
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City of Brimbank - Constant prices | 2018/19 | 2013/14 | Change | ||||||
Industry | $m | % | Victoria | $m | % | Victoria | 2013/14 - 2018/19 | ||
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 52.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 47.9 | 0.5 | 2.3 | +4.8 | ||
Mining | 14.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | +3.9 | ||
Manufacturing | 1,176.5 | 10.0 | 6.2 | 1,451.8 | 14.4 | 8.5 | -275.3 | ||
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 425.1 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 439.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | -14.0 | ||
Construction | 1,958.4 | 16.6 | 21.9 | 1,650.7 | 16.3 | 17.9 | +307.7 | ||
Wholesale Trade | 653.1 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 621.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | +31.6 | ||
Retail Trade | 650.2 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 618.2 | 6.1 | 5.1 | +32.0 | ||
Accommodation and Food Services | 347.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 278.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | +69.2 | ||
Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 970.5 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 1,028.6 | 10.2 | 4.9 | -58.2 | ||
Information Media and Telecommunications | 285.5 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 154.7 | 1.5 | 2.8 | +130.8 | ||
Financial and Insurance Services | 384.3 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 278.1 | 2.8 | 6.6 | +106.2 | ||
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 1,171.5 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 781.4 | 7.7 | 13.1 | +390.1 | ||
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 572.1 | 4.9 | 8.2 | 346.6 | 3.4 | 7.7 | +225.5 | ||
Administrative and Support Services | 591.8 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 428.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | +163.2 | ||
Public Administration and Safety | 621.0 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 465.4 | 4.6 | 4.0 | +155.5 | ||
Education and Training | 534.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 484.4 | 4.8 | 3.6 | +49.6 | ||
Health Care and Social Assistance | 996.8 | 8.5 | 6.2 | 660.0 | 6.5 | 5.2 | +336.8 | ||
Arts and Recreation Services | 100.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 98.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | +2.6 | ||
Other Services | 269.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 262.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | +6.9 | ||
Total industries | 11,775.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 10,106.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,668.8 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2019. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id informed decisions NIEIR-ID data are adjusted each year, using updated employment estimates. .id informed decisions. Data are based on a 2016-17 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 local sales by industry sectors in the City of Brimbank in 2018/19 shows the three largest industries were:
- Construction ($1,958million or 16.6%)
- Manufacturing ($1,177million or 10.0%)
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services ($1,171million or 9.9%)
In combination these three industries accounted for $4,306 million in total or 36.6% of the total local sales by total industry in the the City of Brimbank.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Victoria accounted for 21.9% in Construction; 6.2% in Manufacturing and 14.3% in Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services.
The major differences between local sales by industries of the City of Brimbank and Victoria were:
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Construction (16.6% compared to 21.9%)
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (9.9% compared to 14.3%)
- A larger percentage of local sales by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (8.2% compared to 4.0%)
- A larger percentage of local sales by Manufacturing (10.0% compared to 6.2%)
Emerging groups
The total local sales by industry in the City of Brimbank $increased by 1,669 million between 2013/14 and 2018/19.
The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2013/14 and 2018/19 in the City of Brimbank were for:
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (+$390 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$337 million)
- Construction (+$308 million)
- Manufacturing (-$275 million)