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Dungog Shire

Imports

In Dungog Shire, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $155 million in 2022/23.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside Dungog Shire Plains boundaries to resident households, businesses and other organisations within the area. Imports (domestic) includes all imports from other parts of Australia to the Region.Imports (international) includes the value of all imports to the area from outside Australia.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, import 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 imports
Dungog Shire2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing10.01.73.44.50.93.8+5.5
Mining25.84.48.328.05.612.5-2.3
Manufacturing155.126.631.7130.025.929.9+25.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services11.11.93.17.71.52.9+3.4
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade27.84.83.426.25.23.6+1.6
Retail Trade25.84.42.026.05.22.0-0.2
Accommodation and Food Services24.14.13.537.67.55.5-13.5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing30.05.18.323.84.76.4+6.2
Information Media and Telecommunications25.94.44.219.53.93.9+6.4
Financial and Insurance Services60.110.38.251.310.28.0+8.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6.51.10.76.11.20.8+0.3
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services18.53.26.410.22.05.9+8.4
Administrative and Support Services3.10.51.62.70.51.5+0.4
Public Administration and Safety46.58.05.634.16.84.5+12.4
Education and Training19.23.32.615.43.12.2+3.8
Health Care and Social Assistance74.312.74.357.611.53.8+16.7
Arts and Recreation Services10.81.91.411.82.31.6-0.9
Other Services8.01.41.29.11.81.1-1.1
Total industries582.6100.0100.0501.4100.0100.0+81.1

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©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 imports by industry sectors in Dungog Shire in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($155 million or 26.6%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance ($74 million or 12.7%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services ($60 million or 10.3%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $289 million in total or 49.7% of the total imports by industry in the Dungog Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 31.7% in Manufacturing; 4.3% in Health Care and Social Assistance and 8.2% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major differences between total imports by industries of Dungog Shire and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of total imports by Health Care and Social Assistance (12.7% compared to 4.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Manufacturing (26.6% compared to 31.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Mining (4.4% compared to 8.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (3.2% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in Dungog Shire increased by $81 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2016/17 and 2022/23 in Dungog Shire were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$25 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$17 million)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+$12 million)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+$9 million)

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