Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Glenelg 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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Glenelg Shire | 2020/21 | 2015/16 | Change | ||||||
Industry | $m | % | Victoria | $m | % | Victoria | 2015/16 - 2020/21 | ||
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 448.5 | 47.3 | 4.4 | 357.4 | 32.2 | 3.9 | +91.2 | ||
Mining | 0.0 | -- | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.3 | -0.4 | ||
Manufacturing | 339.9 | 35.8 | 20.5 | 583.8 | 52.6 | 23.3 | -243.8 | ||
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3.8 | 0.4 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 4.6 | -1.4 | ||
Construction | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.4 | ||
Wholesale Trade | 24.3 | 2.6 | 7.0 | 19.7 | 1.8 | 7.0 | +4.6 | ||
Retail Trade | 4.3 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 3.1 | -0.7 | ||
Accommodation and Food Services | 9.3 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 12.6 | 1.1 | 2.6 | -3.3 | ||
Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 82.2 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 92.3 | 8.3 | 7.8 | -10.1 | ||
Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.9 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | +0.4 | ||
Financial and Insurance Services | 1.4 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 12.1 | +0.1 | ||
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | -2.9 | ||
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 2.8 | 0.3 | 7.7 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 7.5 | -0.6 | ||
Administrative and Support Services | 7.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.2 | +4.4 | ||
Public Administration and Safety | 3.2 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 4.7 | +0.3 | ||
Education and Training | 4.7 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -0.9 | ||
Health Care and Social Assistance | 10.1 | 1.1 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 5.3 | +2.8 | ||
Arts and Recreation Services | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 2.7 | -0.7 | ||
Other Services | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.4 | -0.1 | ||
Total industries | 948.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,109.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -160.9 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2021. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2018-19 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 Please refer to specific data notes for more information |


Dominant groups
An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Glenelg Shire in 2020/21 shows the three largest industries were:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (449 million or 47.3%)
- Manufacturing (340 million or 35.8%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (82 million or 8.7%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 871 million in total or 91.8% of the total exports by industry in the Glenelg Shire.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Victoria accounted for 4.4% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 20.5% in Manufacturing and 6.8% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of Glenelg Shire and Victoria were:
- A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (47.3% compared to 4.4%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (35.8% compared to 20.5%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.1% compared to 13.2%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (0.3% compared to 7.7%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in Glenelg Shire $decreased by -161 million between 2015/16 and 2020/21.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2015/16 and 2020/21 in Glenelg Shire were for:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$91 million)
- Wholesale Trade (+$5 million)
- Administrative and Support Services (+$4 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$3 million)