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
Current benchmark:
Comparison year:
| Local sales by industry sector | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fremantle - Constant prices | 2022/23 | 2017/18 | Change | ||||||
| Industry | $m | % | Western Australia | $m | % | Western Australia | 2017/18 - 2022/23 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 56.1 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 48.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | +8.1 | ||
| Mining | 60.6 | 1.4 | 11.9 | 53.7 | 1.2 | 14.3 | +6.9 | ||
| Manufacturing | 415.8 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 455.7 | 10.2 | 4.9 | -39.9 | ||
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 77.6 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 73.1 | 1.6 | 2.5 | +4.6 | ||
| Construction | 596.9 | 13.5 | 25.2 | 1,017.9 | 22.9 | 33.0 | -421.0 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 166.2 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 178.7 | 4.0 | 2.7 | -12.5 | ||
| Retail Trade | 203.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 190.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | +13.0 | ||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 150.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 163.4 | 3.7 | 2.3 | -12.7 | ||
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 396.8 | 9.0 | 4.9 | 399.8 | 9.0 | 3.8 | -3.1 | ||
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 95.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 39.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | +55.6 | ||
| Financial and Insurance Services | 209.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 183.4 | 4.1 | 3.5 | +25.6 | ||
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 436.0 | 9.8 | 5.8 | 399.1 | 9.0 | 5.2 | +36.9 | ||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 497.6 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 433.9 | 9.7 | 6.0 | +63.7 | ||
| Administrative and Support Services | 176.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 125.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 | +51.1 | ||
| Public Administration and Safety | 246.3 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 169.8 | 3.8 | 2.9 | +76.5 | ||
| Education and Training | 136.6 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 105.5 | 2.4 | 2.6 | +31.1 | ||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 315.4 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 243.2 | 5.5 | 4.5 | +72.2 | ||
| Arts and Recreation Services | 53.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 44.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | +9.3 | ||
| Other Services | 137.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 125.7 | 2.8 | 2.0 | +11.4 | ||
| Total industries | 4,427.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,451.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -23.2 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. 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 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 | |||||||||
Dominant groups
An analysis of the local sales by industry sectors in the City of Fremantle in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:
- Construction ($597million or 13.5%)
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($498million or 11.2%)
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services ($436million or 9.8%)
In combination these three industries accounted for $1,530 million in total or 34.6% of the total local sales by total industry in the the City of Fremantle.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Western Australia accounted for 25.2% in Construction; 6.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services and 5.8% in Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services.
The major differences between local sales by industries of the City of Fremantle and Western Australia were:
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Construction (13.5% compared to 25.2%)
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Mining (1.4% compared to 11.9%)
- A larger percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (11.2% compared to 6.7%)
- A larger percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (9.8% compared to 5.8%)
Emerging groups
The total local sales by industry in the City of Fremantle $decreased by -23 million between 2017/18 and 2022/23.
The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2017/18 and 2022/23 in the City of Fremantle were for:
- Construction (-$421 million)
- Public Administration and Safety (+$76 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$72 million)
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$64 million)