Byron Shire

Exports

In Byron Shire, Accommodation and Food Services had the largest total exports by industry, generating $287 million in 2021/22.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Byron Shire boundaries. Exports (domestic) include all exports from the area to other parts of Australia. Exports (international) includes all exports from the Region 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.

Data source

National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series

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Total exports by industry sector
Byron Shire2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing48.24.44.944.35.94.3+4.0
Mining4.10.45.013.71.86.0-9.7
Manufacturing171.315.515.1104.213.916.2+67.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services6.40.62.62.90.42.4+3.5
Construction2.50.20.21.80.20.1+0.7
Wholesale Trade52.54.86.431.34.26.2+21.1
Retail Trade104.09.42.944.86.02.7+59.2
Accommodation and Food Services287.326.11.7156.720.82.9+130.6
Transport, Postal and Warehousing25.82.37.222.12.98.9+3.7
Information Media and Telecommunications42.13.87.014.51.95.9+27.6
Financial and Insurance Services9.00.816.96.30.815.5+2.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2.60.21.018.02.41.2-15.3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services127.311.510.851.96.99.3+75.5
Administrative and Support Services79.27.22.798.713.12.6-19.5
Public Administration and Safety5.20.54.93.30.44.6+1.9
Education and Training44.64.04.365.08.64.5-20.4
Health Care and Social Assistance50.34.64.435.24.73.9+15.1
Arts and Recreation Services27.22.51.026.33.51.4+0.9
Other Services13.11.21.110.91.41.5+2.2
Total industries1,102.7100.0100.0751.9100.0100.0+350.8

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2020/21 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

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Dominant groups

An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Byron Shire in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Accommodation and Food Services (287 million or 26.1%)
  • Manufacturing (171 million or 15.5%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (127 million or 11.5%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 586 million in total or 53.1% of the total exports by industry in the Byron Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 1.7% in Accommodation and Food Services; 15.1% in Manufacturing and 10.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of Byron Shire and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of total exports by Accommodation and Food Services (26.1% compared to 1.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.8% compared to 16.9%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Retail Trade (9.4% compared to 2.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (2.3% compared to 7.2%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in Byron Shire $increased by 351 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in Byron Shire were for:

  • Accommodation and Food Services (+$131 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$75 million)
  • Manufacturing (+$67 million)
  • Retail Trade (+$59 million)

Byron Shire

economic profile