Gunnedah Shire

Exports

In Gunnedah Shire, Mining had the largest total exports by industry, generating $602 million in 2022/23.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Gunnedah 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
Gunnedah Shire2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing287.726.64.1233.226.84.1+54.5
Mining602.255.69.4423.448.710.1+178.8
Manufacturing53.64.914.369.48.016.5-15.9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services18.21.72.31.70.22.1+16.6
Construction1.30.10.21.00.10.2+0.3
Wholesale Trade27.12.55.027.63.26.0-0.5
Retail Trade8.90.82.35.70.72.2+3.3
Accommodation and Food Services6.40.62.45.00.62.4+1.4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing13.41.210.444.85.29.6-31.4
Information Media and Telecommunications0.60.16.70.60.15.1+0.0
Financial and Insurance Services2.70.214.52.10.214.2+0.6
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5.40.51.21.90.21.0+3.4
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services2.70.210.04.40.59.1-1.7
Administrative and Support Services15.21.42.68.00.92.4+7.2
Public Administration and Safety2.10.24.51.80.24.0+0.3
Education and Training7.80.73.815.81.84.9-8.0
Health Care and Social Assistance3.60.34.22.80.33.3+0.7
Arts and Recreation Services0.20.01.00.20.01.2+0.1
Other Services24.02.20.920.12.31.5+3.8
Total industries1,083.2100.0100.0869.5100.0100.0+213.7

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 exports by industry sectors in Gunnedah Shire in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Mining (602 million or 55.6%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (288 million or 26.6%)
  • Manufacturing (54 million or 4.9%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 944 million in total or 87.1% of the total exports by industry in the Gunnedah Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 9.4% in Mining; 4.1% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing and 14.3% in Manufacturing.

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

  • A larger percentage of total exports by Mining (55.6% compared to 9.4%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (26.6% compared to 4.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.2% compared to 14.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (0.2% compared to 10.0%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in Gunnedah Shire $increased by 214 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

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

  • Mining (+$179 million)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$55 million)
  • Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services (+$17 million)
  • Administrative and Support Services (+$7 million)

Gunnedah Shire Council

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