City of Greater Geelong

Local sales

In the City of Greater Geelong, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $7,201 million in 2021/22.

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

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Local sales by industry sector
City of Greater Geelong - Constant prices2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. Victoria$m%. Victoria2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing420.91.72.6350.32.02.0+70.6
Mining66.10.30.381.60.50.6-15.4
Manufacturing2,318.39.18.11,664.99.58.5+653.4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services808.23.23.1692.13.93.5+116.1
Construction7,200.928.323.04,033.622.922.1+3,167.3
Wholesale Trade748.52.93.6562.03.24.4+186.5
Retail Trade1,309.05.15.31,034.05.95.4+275.0
Accommodation and Food Services533.22.12.3400.32.32.0+132.9
Transport, Postal and Warehousing965.43.84.0803.64.64.7+161.8
Information Media and Telecommunications404.61.63.0205.51.22.3+199.1
Financial and Insurance Services1,217.34.86.4978.85.66.4+238.6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1,456.25.76.41,076.66.17.1+379.6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,578.56.29.11,003.75.79.0+574.8
Administrative and Support Services830.83.34.0489.92.84.0+340.8
Public Administration and Safety1,356.55.34.2976.05.54.0+380.5
Education and Training1,231.74.84.21,036.65.94.3+195.1
Health Care and Social Assistance2,186.28.67.01,579.79.06.3+606.6
Arts and Recreation Services265.31.01.1197.41.11.1+67.9
Other Services528.42.12.1445.72.52.3+82.7
Total industries25,426.3100.0100.017,612.4100.0100.0+7,813.9

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. ©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

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Dominant groups

An analysis of the local sales by industry sectors in the City of Greater Geelong in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($7,201million or 28.3%)
  • Manufacturing ($2,318million or 9.1%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance ($2,186million or 8.6%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $11,706 million in total or 46.0% of the total local sales by total industry in the the City of Greater Geelong.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Victoria accounted for 23.0% in Construction; 8.1% in Manufacturing and 7.0% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between local sales by industries of the City of Greater Geelong and Victoria were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Construction (28.3% compared to 23.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (6.2% compared to 9.1%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Health Care and Social Assistance (8.6% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Financial and Insurance Services (4.8% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in the City of Greater Geelong $increased by 7,814 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in the City of Greater Geelong were for:

  • Construction (+$3,167 million)
  • Manufacturing (+$653 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$607 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$575 million)

City of Greater Geelong

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